New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

A8414 — Enacts the ratepayer transparency act

Last action — In Senate Committee

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced May 14, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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In plain language

The bill requires detailed billing from gas and electric corporations for transparency in charges.

This bill mandates that public and private gas and electric corporations break down charges into separate categories on customer bills. It aims to enhance transparency for ratepayers regarding their utility charges.

Summary

Enacts the "ratepayer transparency act" which requires bills utilized by public and private gas corporations, electric corporations and gas and electric corporations in levying charges for service to include separate categories for certain charges.

Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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Compared against the New York Consolidated Laws as published AI-generated reading aid — verify against the official bill.

This bill amends 1 section(s) of the New York Consolidated Laws: Section 66 of the public service law.

  • Section 66 of the public service law

    The commission shall further require that bills utilized by public and private gas corporations, electric corporations and gas and electric corporations in levying charges for service include at a minimum, sepa- rate categories for charges related to (a) the supply of electricity or gas, (b) the delivery of electricity or gas, and (c) all charges approved by the commission which have a statewide impact, are not directly related to the recovery of costs for the provision of service within the electric or gas corporation's service territory, and which further a policy of the state beyond the financial integrity of such corporation or its function as a service provider within its service territory. italics

    amended

Action History

  1. REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

  2. DELIVERED TO SENATE

  3. PASSED ASSEMBLY

  4. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.122

  5. RULES REPORT CAL.122

  6. REPORTED

  7. REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES

  8. REFERRED TO ENERGY

  9. REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES

  10. REFERRED TO ENERGY

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (218)

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Frequently asked questions

What does A8414 do?
Enacts the "ratepayer transparency act" which requires bills utilized by public and private gas corporations, electric corporations and gas and electric corporations in levying charges for service to include separate categories for certain charges.
Who sponsors A8414?
A8414 is sponsored by Didi Barrett.
What is the current status of A8414?
This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced May 14, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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