New York 2025 Session Status: Passed Assembly

A6285 — Relates to the contents of emergency response plans required to be submitted to the public service commission by electric corporations

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 March 03, 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 electric corporations to enhance their emergency response plans with specific details and a restoration schedule.

This legislation mandates that electric corporations submit emergency response plans to the public service commission, detailing staffing, equipment, and performance standards. It also requires the establishment of a time-based restoration schedule for service interruptions.

What this means for you
  • Consumers: This bill aims to improve the reliability of electric service during emergencies, meaning consumers may experience quicker restoration of power outages.

Summary

Relates to the contents of emergency response plans required to be submitted to the public service commission by electric corporations; requires such plans to include details of staffing, equipment, and ability to perform toward certain standards; requires the public service commission to establish a time-based restoration schedule.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY

  2. PASSED SENATE

  3. 3RD READING CAL.1353

  4. SUBSTITUTED FOR S4430

  5. REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

  6. DELIVERED TO SENATE

  7. PASSED ASSEMBLY

  8. ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.155

  9. RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY

  10. DIED IN SENATE

  11. REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

  12. DELIVERED TO SENATE

  13. PASSED ASSEMBLY

  14. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.101

  15. REPORTED

  16. REFERRED TO ENERGY

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

public-safety technology energy
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Frequently asked questions

What does A6285 do?
Relates to the contents of emergency response plans required to be submitted to the public service commission by electric corporations; requires such plans to include details of staffing, equipment, and ability to perform toward certain standards; requires the public service commission to establish a time-based restoration schedule.
Who sponsors A6285?
A6285 is sponsored by Steven Otis.
What is the current status of A6285?
This bill has passed the Assembly. Introduced March 03, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
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