A6542 (2025-26 session)
NY State bill
Protects residential customers from utility service shutoffs due to non-payment during summer and winter periods of extreme heat or cold; allows such utility services to be discontinued for non-payment outside such periods; requires an annual report to be submitted to the governor and legislature and posted publicly online.
- Title
- Enacts the utility shutoff protection act
- Type
- New York State Assembly bill
- Session
- 2025-26 session
- Status
- Stricken
- Latest action date
- 2026-01-05
- Introduced
- 2025-03-05
- Same as
- S5690
- Law section
- Public Service Law
Sponsors
Heard in committee
- Corporations, Authorities and Commissions NY State Assembly committee