New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York S 5553
Enacts the "rate hike notice act"
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Leroy Comrie (Democratic)
Cosponsors (3)
- Patricia Fahy (Democratic)
- Jack M. Martins (Republican/Conservative)
- Peter Oberacker (Republican/Conservative)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Enacts the "rate hike notice act" which requires utilities in the state of New York to provide notice of a proposed rate hike to a customer via text, email and via such customer's monthly billing statement.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 8:06 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2026 Senate | Floor Vote - Version: C | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
| Jan 27, 2026 Senate | Rules Vote - Version: C | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
| Jan 27, 2026 Senate | Energy And Telecommunications Vote - Version: C | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
| Jan 12, 2026 Senate | Rules Vote - Version: C | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
| Jun 5, 2025 Senate | Floor Vote - Version: B | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
| Apr 28, 2025 Senate | Energy And Telecommunications Vote - Version: A | 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.143 - Jan 27, 2026 · Senate
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO RULES - Jan 15, 2026 · Senate
PRINT NUMBER 5553C - Jan 15, 2026 · Senate
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Jan 7, 2026 · Senate
REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Jan 7, 2026 · House
RETURNED TO SENATE - Jan 7, 2026 · House
DIED IN ASSEMBLY - Jun 5, 2025 · House
REFERRED TO ENERGY - Jun 5, 2025 · Senate
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY - Jun 5, 2025 · Senate
PASSED SENATE - May 19, 2025 · Senate
AMENDED ON THIRD READING 5553B - Apr 30, 2025 · Senate
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING - Apr 29, 2025 · Senate
2ND REPORT CAL. - Apr 28, 2025 · Senate
1ST REPORT CAL.708 - Apr 24, 2025 · Senate
PRINT NUMBER 5553A - Apr 24, 2025 · Senate
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Feb 24, 2025 · Senate
REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS