S8491 (2025-26 session)
NY State bill
Provides that whenever the public service commission denies a request by a utility for a major change in rates or charges, the schedule, rate, charge, form of contract or agreement, rule, regulation, general privilege, facility, or service immediately in effect prior to such request shall remain in full force and effect until such time as the commission approves a new rate, charge.
- Title
- Relates to denials of increased utility rates and charges
- Type
- New York State Senate bill
- Session
- 2025-26 session
- Status
- In Senate Committee
- Latest action date
- 2026-06-05
- In committee
- Rules
- Introduced
- 2025-08-25
- Active version
- S8491A
- Same as
- A2740
- Law section
- Public Service Law
Sponsors
Heard in committee
- Energy And Telecommunications NY State Senate committee
- Rules NY State Senate committee
Same as
- A2740 (2025-26 session) NY State bill
Committee meetings
Committee meetings that took this bill up, from the Senate's published agendas. The Assembly does not publish its committee agendas in machine-readable form, so an Assembly committee's consideration of a bill is not on this list.
- Energy And Telecommunications, 2026-02-24 First reading