New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York S 4989
Requires utility service providers to disclose planned rate increases to consumers within a certain amount of time
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Pete Harckham (Democratic/Working Families)
Cosponsors (1)
- Rachel May (Democratic/Working Families)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Requires utility service providers to disclose planned rate increases to consumers within thirty days before a planned price increase takes effect; requires utility providers to provide contact information and a mechanism to cancel service completely.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 18, 2026, 12:04 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2026 Senate | Energy And Telecommunications Vote - Version: A | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
| May 28, 2025 Senate | Consumer Protection Vote | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
| May 19, 2025 Senate | Energy And Telecommunications Vote | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
Actions
- May 12, 2026 · Senate
PRINT NUMBER 4989B - May 12, 2026 · Senate
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CONSUMER PROTECTION - Mar 24, 2026 · Senate
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION - Jan 7, 2026 · Senate
REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Jun 13, 2025 · Senate
COMMITTED TO RULES - Jun 9, 2025 · Senate
AMENDED ON THIRD READING 4989A - Jun 4, 2025 · Senate
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING - May 29, 2025 · Senate
2ND REPORT CAL. - May 28, 2025 · Senate
1ST REPORT CAL.1410 - May 19, 2025 · Senate
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION - Feb 14, 2025 · Senate
REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS