New York 2025 Session Status: Passed Assembly

A2400 — Requires the public service commission to consider the economic impact of utility rates and charges

Last action — Passed Senate

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

This bill has passed the Assembly. Introduced January 16, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.

Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Passed Assembly

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

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In plain language

The bill requires assessing the economic impact of utility rate increases on consumers before approval.

This legislation mandates that the public service commission must consider the economic effects of significant utility rate increases on consumers and affected areas before approving any such changes. It also establishes minimum data requirements for this analysis.

What this means for you
  • Families: Families can expect more thorough assessments of how rising utility costs may impact their household budgets.
  • Consumers: This means consumers will see a detailed examination of how utility rate increases could affect their finances before any changes are made.

Summary

Requires consideration of evidence relating to the economic impact of major increases of rates or charges upon consumers and the areas affected by such increases of rates or charges prior to approval of any such rates or charges; establishes minimum data to be considered by the public service commission relating to such economic impact.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY

  2. PASSED SENATE

  3. 3RD READING CAL.141

  4. SUBSTITUTED FOR S1847A

  5. REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

  6. DELIVERED TO SENATE

  7. PASSED ASSEMBLY

  8. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.351

  9. REPORTED

  10. PRINT NUMBER 2400A

  11. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS

  12. REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS

  13. REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (218)

218 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does A2400 do?
Requires consideration of evidence relating to the economic impact of major increases of rates or charges upon consumers and the areas affected by such increases of rates or charges prior to approval of any such rates or charges; establishes minimum data to be considered by the public service commission relating to such economic impact.
Who sponsors A2400?
A2400 is sponsored by Simcha Eichenstein.
What is the current status of A2400?
This bill has passed the Assembly. Introduced January 16, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
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