NY S 8947
in committeeRelates to increasing utility rate increase transparency
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper
Quick answers
Did NY S 8947 pass?
Not yet. NY S 8947 is in committee as of 2026-01-20 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-20): REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
What is NY S 8947 about?
Increases utility rate increase transparency for consumers by requiring additional information be made accessible to the public regarding fuel cost increases and increases in rates or charges.
Who sponsors NY S 8947?
Peter Oberacker is the primary sponsor of NY S 8947, joined by 1 cosponsor.
Description
Increases utility rate increase transparency for consumers by requiring additional information be made accessible to the public regarding fuel cost increases and increases in rates or charges.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-01-20 — REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Peter Oberackerprimary
- Stephen T. Chancosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-01-20
REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
referral-committee
Versions
- S8947Compare
Documents
Votes
Not provided by source.
Related bills
- Companion bill: A 11229
Official source
Attribution
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