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S08897 Summary:

BILL NO	S08897
SAME AS	SAME AS A11016
SPONSOR	KAPLAN
COSPNSR
MLTSPNSR
Amd §66, Pub Serv L
Relates to emergency response plans relating to the notification of location of downed wires from a municipal emergency official or individual.

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S08897 Actions:

BILL NO	S08897
08/11/2020	REFERRED TO RULES

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S08897 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          8897
 
                    IN SENATE
 
                                     August 11, 2020
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        Introduced  by  Sen.  KAPLAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
 
        AN ACT to amend the public service law, in  relation  to  the  emergency
          response plans relating to downed wires
 
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Subparagraph (xi) of paragraph (a)  of  subdivision  21  of
     2  section 66 of the public service law, as added by section 4 of part X of
     3  chapter 57 of the laws of 2013, is amended to read as follows:
     4    (xi)  appropriate  safety  precautions  regarding  electrical hazards,
     5  including plans to promptly secure downed wires within thirty-six  hours
     6  of  notification  of  the location of such downed wires from a municipal
     7  emergency official or individual; and
     8    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD17101-01-0

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