A04338 Summary:
BILL NO | A04338 |
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SAME AS | SAME AS S02697 |
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SPONSOR | Perry (MS) |
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COSPNSR | Colton, Brook-Krasny |
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MLTSPNSR | |
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Prohibits the NYC water board from enacting any rules and regulations less favorable to the consumer, including timeframes for appeals and receiving refunds. |
A04338 Actions:
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02/04/2013 | referred to cities | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
01/08/2014 | referred to cities | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
03/25/2014 | reported referred to ways and means |
A04338 Floor Votes:
There are no votes for this bill in this legislative session.
Go to topA04338 Text:
Go to top STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 4338 2013-2014 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY February 4, 2013 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. PERRY, COLTON -- 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. LBD00015-01-3