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NY S 8764

enacted

Relates to consideration of capital expenditures in rate proceedings

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 8764 pass?

Yes. NY S 8764 has been enacted into law as of 2026-01-20. Latest recorded action (2026-01-20): SUBSTITUTED BY A9441

What is NY S 8764 about?

Requires that any proposed capital expenditure to be considered in any matter affecting a major change in rates must be described by the utility on a per project basis and shall include the purpose and the need for each capital expenditure, total cost, and benefits to the ratepayers and the operation of the distribution system, and shall be posted on the PSC website.

Who sponsors NY S 8764?

Michelle Hinchey is the primary sponsor of NY S 8764, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Requires that any proposed capital expenditure to be considered in any matter affecting a major change in rates must be described by the utility on a per project basis and shall include the purpose and the need for each capital expenditure, total cost, and benefits to the ratepayers and the operation of the distribution system, and shall be posted on the PSC website.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-20 — SUBSTITUTED BY A9441
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Michelle Hincheyprimary
  • Peter Oberackercosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-08

    REFERRED TO RULES

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-12

    ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.16

  3. 2026-01-20

    SUBSTITUTED BY A9441

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Rules Vote

    2026-01-12 · pass · 20-0

    Member-level votes (20)
    • Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.: yes
    • Jamaal Bailey: yes
    • Leroy Comrie: yes
    • Nathalia Fernandez: yes
    • Patrick M. Gallivan: yes
    • Michael Gianaris: yes
    • Joseph A. Griffo: yes
    • Pete Harckham: yes
    • Liz Krueger: yes
    • Andrew J. Lanza: yes
    • John Liu: yes
    • Shelley Mayer: yes
    • Zellnor Myrie: yes
    • Thomas F. O'Mara: yes
    • Robert Ortt: yes
    • Kevin S. Parker: yes
    • Luis R. Sepúlveda: yes
    • Dan Stec: yes
    • Andrea Stewart-Cousins: yes
    • Pamela Helming: yes

Related bills

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S8764?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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