New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York S 1896
Requires certain utilities to adopt the common equity ratio and rate of return on equity authorized by the public service commission
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Shelley Mayer (Democratic/Working Families)
Cosponsors (6)
- Samra Brouk (Democratic/Working Families)
- Patricia Fahy (Democratic)
- Nathalia Fernandez (Democratic)
- Andrew Gounardes (Democratic)
- Robert Jackson (Democratic/Working Families)
- Lea Webb (Democratic/Working Families)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Requires electric corporations, gas corporations, steam corporations and water-works corporations to adopt the common equity ratio and rate of return on equity authorized by the public service commission unless such utility can successfully demonstrate that such authorized rates do not meet their capital and/or operating needs.
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Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2026 Senate | Floor Vote | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
| Jan 27, 2026 Senate | Energy And Telecommunications Vote | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
| Jan 27, 2026 Senate | Rules Vote | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
| Jan 12, 2026 Senate | Rules Vote | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
| Jan 27, 2025 Senate | Floor Vote | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
| Jan 27, 2025 Senate | Rules Vote | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
| Jan 21, 2025 Senate | Energy And Telecommunications Vote | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
Actions
- Feb 5, 2026 · House
REFERRED TO ENERGY - Feb 4, 2026 · Senate
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY - Feb 4, 2026 · Senate
PASSED SENATE - Jan 27, 2026 · Senate
ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.142 - Jan 27, 2026 · Senate
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO RULES - Jan 7, 2026 · Senate
REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Jan 7, 2026 · House
RETURNED TO SENATE - Jan 7, 2026 · House
DIED IN ASSEMBLY - Jan 27, 2025 · House
REFERRED TO ENERGY - Jan 27, 2025 · Senate
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY - Jan 27, 2025 · Senate
PASSED SENATE - Jan 27, 2025 · Senate
ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.147 - Jan 21, 2025 · Senate
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO RULES - Jan 14, 2025 · Senate
REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS