Votes: NY A00986 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly

Bill Title: Relates to the restoration of electric power services during a widespread outage; requires electric corporations and the Long Island power authority service provider during a widespread prolonged outage that affects at least twenty thousand customers to notify the village, town or city if certain electric power services are not able to be restored; requires the chief executive to coordinate with affected police departments, fire departments, ambulance services and advanced life support first response services prewired with an appropriate transfer switch for using an alternate generated power source for the emergency deployment of alternate generated power sources.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2023-03-03 - signed chap.37 [A00986 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Voting Records

ChamberVoteDateYeaNayNVAbsTotalResultSourceView
SenateSenate Floor Vote - Final Passage2023-02-016210063PassedLinkView
AssemblyAssembly Floor Vote - Final Passage2023-01-17144006150PassedLinkView
AssemblyAssembly Rules Committee: Favorable2023-01-172800331PassedLinkView
AssemblyAssembly Corporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee: Favorable refer to committee Rules2023-01-172500126PassedLinkView


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