New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York A 2599
Requires electric companies to provide alternative measures to ensure customers with documented need for essential electricity for medical needs have access to electricity during power outages
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Nader Sayegh (Democratic)
Cosponsors (7)
- Rebecca Seawright (Democratic)
- Joe DeStefano (Republican/Conservative)
- Angelo Santabarbara (Democratic)
- Chris Tague (Republican)
- Michael Durso (Republican/Conservative/Independence/Libertarian)
- John Lemondes (Republican/Conservative/Independence)
- MaryJane Shimsky (Democratic/Working Families)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Requires electric companies to provide alternative measures to ensure customers with documented need for essential electricity for medical needs have access to electricity during power outages; requires electric companies to provide generators or lodging for such individuals and transportation for medical devices.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
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