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NY S03613
NY S03613Requires gas corporations to file a plan with the public service commission addressing aging or leaking pipelines within their service territory and outlines plans for the replacement of such pipelines.
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Introduced
02/11/2019
02/11/2019
In Committee
01/08/2020
01/08/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
2019-2020 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the public service law, in relation to requiring gas corporations to file a plan addressing aging or leaking pipelines within their service territory The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1
AI Summary
This bill requires gas corporations to file a plan with the Public Service Commission addressing aging or leaking pipelines within their service territory. The plan must include a timeline for replacing leak-prone pipelines, the estimated costs of each project, and a description of customer costs and benefits. The Commission will review and approve the plan, allowing the gas corporation to begin recovering the estimated costs through a rate adjustment mechanism, subject to certain annual caps and reconciliation processes. The bill aims to improve public safety and reduce gas leaks through the accelerated replacement of aging or leak-prone pipelines.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS (on 01/08/2020)
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