Enacts the "utility ratepayer protection act"; requires legislative approval of increases in utility charges.
Enacts the "utility ratepayer protection act"; requires legislative approval of increases in utility charges.
Enacts the "NYCHA utility accountability act"; requires the NYCHA to provide a rent reduction to tenants who experience a disruption in utility service.
Enacts the "NYCHA utility accountability act"; requires the NYCHA to provide a rent reduction to tenants who experience a disruption in utility service.
Requires public utility authorities to obtain legislative approval before raising rates or fees, or imposing new rates or fees.
Requires public utility authorities to obtain legislative approval before raising rates or fees, or imposing new rates or fees.
Enacts the "utility penalty adjustment"; adjusts utility penalties to account for inflation; increases such penalties and ties them to inflation after January 1, 2025.
Enacts the "utility penalty adjustment"; adjusts utility penalties to account for inflation; increases such penalties and ties them to inflation after January 1, 2025.
Requires the public service commission hold public hearings on increases in utility rates, fees, rentals, or charges.
Requires the public service commission hold public hearings on increases in utility rates, fees, rentals, or charges.