S 1848 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Requires utilities to notify property owners prior to beginning certain services

Summary
Requires utilities to notify property owners prior to beginning any non-emergency construction or other work that may interfere with a property owner's ability to use, or access such owner's property; requires notice to include, but not limited to, a description of the work to be performed, the expected duration of such work, the location of such work, any road closures or detours that may occur due to such work, any action that may directly and materially impact the use of such property, and the contact information for the utility performing such work; provides notice may include electronic communications, signage, and written materials; exempts cases where a natural or man-made disaster or state of emergency occurs.
Bill status vetoed 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
Assembly Passage
May 2025
Vetoed
Dec 2025
Introduced Jan 14, 2025 Vetoed Dec 5, 2025
Floor votes · Senate Mar 11, 2025 · Assembly May 20, 2025

How they voted

601
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 63
Mar 11, 2025
D Democratic41
39 Yea 2
95% Yea
R Republican22
21 Yea 1 Nay
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
13
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Dec 5, 2025
Vetoed
VETOED MEMO.82
upper
May 20, 2025
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Mar 11, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS
lower
Mar 11, 2025
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jan 14, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
upper
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors

Sponsors