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NY S 3734

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Authorizes the public service commission to establish rules to limit a utility's ability to recover certain operating expenses

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did NY S 3734 pass?

Not yet. NY S 3734 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-04-16): REFERRED TO ENERGY

What is NY S 3734 about?

Authorizes and directs the public service commission to establish rules to limit a utility's ability to recover its direct or indirect costs associated with its attendance in, participation in, preparation for, or appeal of any rate proceeding conducted before the commission.

Who sponsors NY S 3734?

Shelley Mayer is the primary sponsor of NY S 3734, joined by 5 cosponsors.

Description

Authorizes and directs the public service commission to establish rules to limit a utility's ability to recover its direct or indirect costs associated with its attendance in, participation in, preparation for, or appeal of any rate proceeding conducted before the commission.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-04-16 — REFERRED TO ENERGY
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Shelley Mayerprimary
  • Nathalia Fernandezcosponsor
  • Robert Jacksoncosponsor
  • Rachel Maycosponsor
  • Peter Oberackercosponsor
  • Jeremy Zellnercosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-16

    REFERRED TO ENERGY

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-04-15

    DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

  3. 2026-04-15

    PASSED SENATE

    passage

  4. 2026-02-26

    ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

  5. 2026-02-25

    2ND REPORT CAL.

  6. 2026-02-25

    AMENDED (T) 3734B

  7. 2026-02-24

    1ST REPORT CAL.398

  8. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

    referral-committee

  9. 2026-01-07

    RETURNED TO SENATE

  10. 2026-01-07

    DIED IN ASSEMBLY

  11. 2025-06-13

    REFERRED TO ENERGY

    referral-committee

  12. 2025-06-12

    DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

  13. 2025-06-12

    PASSED SENATE

    passage

  14. 2025-06-04

    AMENDED ON THIRD READING 3734A

    amendment-passage

  15. 2025-03-03

    ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

  16. 2025-02-26

    2ND REPORT CAL.

  17. 2025-02-25

    1ST REPORT CAL.409

  18. 2025-01-29

    REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Energy And Telecommunications Vote

    2025-02-25 · pass · 7-2

    Member-level votes (9)
    • Kristen Gonzalez: yes
    • Michelle Hinchey: yes
    • Brian Kavanagh: yes
    • Rachel May: yes
    • Kevin S. Parker: yes
    • Christopher Ryan: yes
    • Thomas F. O'Mara: yes
    • Mario Mattera: no
    • Mark Walczyk: no

  • Floor Vote - Version: A

    2025-06-12 · pass · 45-14

    Member-level votes (63)
    • Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.: yes
    • Jamaal Bailey: yes
    • April Baskin: yes
    • Jabari Brisport: yes
    • Samra Brouk: yes
    • Siela Bynoe: yes
    • Cordell Cleare: yes
    • Leroy Comrie: yes
    • Jeremy Cooney: yes
    • Patricia Fahy: yes
    • Nathalia Fernandez: yes
    • Michael Gianaris: yes
    • Kristen Gonzalez: yes
    • Andrew Gounardes: yes
    • Pete Harckham: yes
    • Michelle Hinchey: yes
    • Brad Hoylman-Sigal: yes
    • Robert Jackson: yes
    • Brian Kavanagh: yes
    • Liz Krueger: yes
    • Andrew J. Lanza: yes
    • John Liu: yes
    • Monica Martinez: yes
    • Jack M. Martins: yes
    • Mario Mattera: yes
    • Rachel May: yes
    • Shelley Mayer: yes
    • Peter Oberacker: yes
    • Anthony H. Palumbo: yes
    • Kevin S. Parker: yes
    • Roxanne J. Persaud: yes
    • Steve Rhoads: yes
    • Gustavo Rivera: yes
    • Robert Rolison: yes
    • Christopher Ryan: yes
    • Sean Ryan: yes
    • Julia Salazar: yes
    • James Sanders Jr.: yes
    • Jessica Scarcella-Spanton: yes
    • Luis R. Sepúlveda: yes
    • José M. Serrano: yes
    • James Skoufis: yes
    • Toby Ann Stavisky: yes
    • Andrea Stewart-Cousins: yes
    • Lea Webb: yes
    • Jake Ashby: no
    • George Borrello: no
    • Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick: no
    • Stephen T. Chan: no
    • Patrick M. Gallivan: no
    • Joseph A. Griffo: no
    • Pamela Helming: no
    • Thomas F. O'Mara: no
    • Robert Ortt: no
    • Dan Stec: no
    • James Tedisco: no
    • Mark Walczyk: no
    • William Weber: no
    • Alexis Weik: no
    • Dean Murray: excused
    • Zellnor Myrie: excused
    • Jessica Ramos: excused
    • Sam Sutton: excused

  • Energy And Telecommunications Vote - Version: A

    2026-02-24 · pass · 7-2

    Member-level votes (9)
    • Kristen Gonzalez: yes
    • Michelle Hinchey: yes
    • Brian Kavanagh: yes
    • Mario Mattera: yes
    • Rachel May: yes
    • Kevin S. Parker: yes
    • Christopher Ryan: yes
    • Thomas F. O'Mara: no
    • Mark Walczyk: no

  • Floor Vote - Version: B

    2026-04-15 · pass · 44-11

    Member-level votes (63)
    • Julia Salazar: yes
    • James Sanders Jr.: yes
    • Jessica Scarcella-Spanton: yes
    • Luis R. Sepúlveda: yes
    • José M. Serrano: yes
    • James Skoufis: yes
    • Toby Ann Stavisky: yes
    • Andrea Stewart-Cousins: yes
    • Lea Webb: yes
    • Jeremy Zellner: yes
    • Jake Ashby: no
    • George Borrello: no
    • Stephen T. Chan: no
    • Pamela Helming: no
    • Thomas F. O'Mara: no
    • Robert Ortt: no
    • Dan Stec: no
    • James Tedisco: no
    • Mark Walczyk: no
    • William Weber: no
    • Alexis Weik: no
    • April Baskin: excused
    • Samra Brouk: excused
    • Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick: excused
    • Patrick M. Gallivan: excused
    • Liz Krueger: excused
    • Jack M. Martins: excused
    • Anthony H. Palumbo: excused
    • Sam Sutton: excused
    • Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.: yes
    • Jamaal Bailey: yes
    • Erik Bottcher: yes
    • Jabari Brisport: yes
    • Siela Bynoe: yes
    • Cordell Cleare: yes
    • Leroy Comrie: yes
    • Jeremy Cooney: yes
    • Patricia Fahy: yes
    • Nathalia Fernandez: yes
    • Michael Gianaris: yes
    • Kristen Gonzalez: yes
    • Andrew Gounardes: yes
    • Joseph A. Griffo: yes
    • Pete Harckham: yes
    • Michelle Hinchey: yes
    • Robert Jackson: yes
    • Brian Kavanagh: yes
    • Andrew J. Lanza: yes
    • John Liu: yes
    • Monica Martinez: yes
    • Mario Mattera: yes
    • Rachel May: yes
    • Shelley Mayer: yes
    • Dean Murray: yes
    • Zellnor Myrie: yes
    • Peter Oberacker: yes
    • Kevin S. Parker: yes
    • Roxanne J. Persaud: yes
    • Jessica Ramos: yes
    • Steve Rhoads: yes
    • Gustavo Rivera: yes
    • Robert Rolison: yes
    • Christopher Ryan: yes

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