S 10316 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Requires the results of any outage management system stress test conducted in the state by a utility company to be posted online

Summary
Requires the results of any outage management system stress test conducted in the state by a utility company to be posted online and such results to be sent to the temporary president of the senate, the speaker of the assembly and the chairs of the senate and assembly standing committees on energy.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced May 13, 2026 Last action Jun 1, 2026
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What changed between versions

S10316 S10316A · 4 edits
MODERATE
The bill was amended to expand the scope of outage management system stress testing requirements to include gas, electric, and combination utilities, as well as municipal water systems. Additionally, the reporting mechanism was updated to require annual reports submitted to the governor, ensuring consistent oversight of utility preparedness for large-scale weather events.
Scope change
The bill's scope was expanded to explicitly include gas, electric, and combination utility corporations, and municipal water systems, in addition to the previously specified entities. The reporting frequency was also changed from an unspecified timeline to a mandatory annual report.
SCOPE

Added 'gas, electric, or combination gas and electric utility corporation' to the list of entities required to post stress test results online.

Added 'waterworks corporation, or municipal water systems' to the list of entities required to post stress test results online.

REQUIREMENT

Changed the reporting requirement from an unspecified timeline to a mandatory 'annual report' submitted to the governor and legislative leaders.

DEFINITION

Renumbered and restructured the bill sections, adding new sections for the Public Authorities Law (1020-oo) and Public Service Law (89-q) to accommodate the expanded scope.

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Jun 1, 2026
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 10316A
upper
Jun 1, 2026
Upper · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
upper
May 13, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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James Skoufis
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