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NY A07880
NY A07880Prohibits public utilities from using funds or being reimbursed by funds raised from ratepayers for contributions or gifts to political candidates, trade associations, public charities, and lobbyists, and for certain travel, entertainment and educational expenditures.
summary
Introduced
07/19/2023
07/19/2023
In Committee
01/03/2024
01/03/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
2023-2024 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the public service law, in relation to prohibiting public utilities from using funds or being reimbursed by funds raised from ratepayers for certain activities
AI Summary
This bill prohibits public utilities from using or being reimbursed by funds raised from ratepayers for certain activities, including contributions to political candidates, trade associations, public charities, and expenditures on travel, entertainment, and education. The bill requires public utilities with more than 75,000 customers to submit annual reports to the Public Service Commission detailing these prohibited expenses. It also authorizes the Commission to adopt rules and regulations to implement the provisions of the bill.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (7)
Michaelle Solages (D)*,
Chris Eachus (D),
Harvey Epstein (D),
Aileen Gunther (D),
Zohran Mamdani (D),
Danny O'Donnell (D),
Sarahana Shrestha (D),
Last Action
referred to corporations, authorities and commissions (on 01/03/2024)
Bill Topics
Civil Rights, Minority Issues, and Civil Liberties
- ‐ Campaign Finance and Political Spending
Energy
- ‐ General Energy
Government Operations
- ‐ Lobbying and Lobbyist Regulation
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A7880 | 07/19/2023 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A07880&term=2023&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A07880A | 07/31/2023 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A07880&term=2023&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A07880 | 07/19/2023 |
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