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A 5235 New York Assembly · 2017 Regular Session

Prohibits the unauthorized change of a natural gas or electric service provider

Summary
Prohibits suppliers of natural gas or electric service from changing a customer's supplier of gas or electric service (commonly known as "slamming") unless such supplier complies with requirements established by the public service commission; authorizes the commission to establish requirements for customer consent; makes enforcement provisions to punish violators of slamming requirements.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
May 2018
Assembly Passage
May 2018
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 7, 2017 Last action May 16, 2018
Floor votes · Assembly May 16, 2018

How they voted

125–0
Passed · 8 other
Total votes 133
May 16, 2018
D Democratic95
87 Yea 8
91% Yea
R Republican38
38 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
8
Key actions
1
Committee
4
May 16, 2018
Committee
REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
upper
May 16, 2018
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Jan 3, 2018
Committee
REFERRED TO CODES
lower
May 2, 2017
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES
lower
Feb 7, 2017
Committee
REFERRED TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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