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S 2573 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Prohibits municipal corporations from adopting local laws, ordinances, regulations, or policies that prohibit certain utility services from being delivered based on the type or source of energy

Summary
Prohibits the governing board of a municipal corporation from adopting any law, ordinance, regulation or policy that prohibits, or has the effect of prohibiting, the connection or reconnection of a utility service to a customer based upon the type or source of energy to be delivered to the customer.
Issues: ✓ EnergySupports EnergyPrevents local bans on utility services based on energy source, enabling renewable energy deployment without municipal restrictions.95% confidence ✗ EnvironmentOpposes EnvironmentPrevents municipalities from banning utility services based on energy source, blocking local renewable energy policies and fossil fuel restrictions that advance environmental goals.85% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
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Governor
Introduced Jan 21, 2025 Last action Jan 7, 2026
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Jan 7, 2026
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REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
upper
Jan 21, 2025
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REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
upper
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Rob Ortt
RRepublican/Conservative/Independence
NY
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