Establishes a usage monitor program

Summary

Requires certain utility corporations and the Long Island power authority to establish a meter usage monitor program for the purposes of notifying residential customers when energy usage exceeds a cost or usage threshold in a given billing period determined by the residential customer.

Summary from NY Open Legislation. How we handle summaries

Amends the Public Service Law.

Where it stands

Passed one of the two chambers; it still needs the other.

Corporations, Authorities and Commissions · New York State Assembly

Also referred to Corporations, Authorities And Commissions · New York State Senate, Energy And Telecommunications · New York State Senate.

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Recorded votes

• Vote: Floor vote

  NY SenateApr 15, 2026Result: passed

  Voted yes (55)Voted no (0)Voted present (0)Absent (8)

  See member positions for the vote on Apr 15, 2026 (Floor vote)

• Vote: Committee vote · Energy And Telecommunications

  Senate Energy And TelecommunicationsFeb 24, 2026Result: passed

  Voted yes (9)Voted no (0)Voted present (0)Absent (0)

  See member positions for the vote on Feb 24, 2026 (Committee vote · Energy And Telecommunications)

• Vote: Floor vote

  NY SenateJun 5, 2025Result: passed

  Voted yes (60)Voted no (0)Voted present (0)Absent (3)

  See member positions for the vote on Jun 5, 2025 (Floor vote)

• Vote: Committee vote · Rules

  Senate RulesJun 4, 2025Result: passed

  Voted yes (20)Voted no (0)Voted present (0)Absent (1)

  See member positions for the vote on Jun 4, 2025 (Committee vote · Rules)

Full history

1. Jun 5, 2026

   In committee

   COMMITTED TO RULES

   NY Senate

2. Jun 2, 2026

   Amended

   AMENDED ON THIRD READING (T) 8062B

   NY Senate

3. Jun 2, 2026

   Recalled From Assembly

   RECALLED FROM ASSEMBLY

   NY Senate

4. Jun 2, 2026

   Returned to Senate

   RETURNED TO SENATE

   NY Assembly

5. May 21, 2026

   Reported out of committee

   REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES

   NY Assembly

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