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A00093 Summary:

BILL NO	A00093
SAME AS	SAME AS S05029
SPONSOR	Perry (MS)
COSPNSR
MLTSPNSR	Colton, Weprin
Prohibits the NYC water board from enacting any rules and regulations less favorable to the consumer, including timeframes for appeals and receiving refunds.

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A00093 Actions:

BILL NO	A00093
01/09/2019	referred to cities
01/08/2020	referred to cities

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A00093 Committee Votes:

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A00093 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                           93
 
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                       (Prefiled)
 
                                     January 9, 2019
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  M. of A. PERRY -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. COLTON,
          WEPRIN -- read once and referred to the Committee on Cities
 
        AN ACT relating to prohibiting the New York city water board from adopt-
          ing any rules and regulations less favorable to the consumer

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. Notwithstanding any rule or regulation by any local govern-
     2  ment,  the  New York city water board is hereby prohibited from adopting
     3  any rules or regulations that reduce  the  timeframe  for  consumers  to
     4  appeal  bills  or receive refunds or are otherwise less favorable to the
     5  consumer and where backbilling errors are discovered  in  favor  of  the
     6  consumer,  the  New  York  city  water board shall provide for and order
     7  refunds up to six years.
     8    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD02519-01-9

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