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S 7568 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Requires electric companies to provide alternative measures to ensure customers with documented need for essential electricity for medical needs have access to electricity during power outages

Summary
Requires electric companies to provide alternative measures to ensure customers with documented need for essential electricity for medical needs have access to electricity during power outages; requires electric companies to provide generators or lodging for such individuals and transportation for medical devices.
Issues: ✓ EnergySupports EnergyEnsures reliable electricity access for medical needs during outages, protecting utility consumers and supporting grid reliability within energy infrastructure policies.85% confidence ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareEnsures access to electricity for medical devices during outages, directly protecting patient access to essential healthcare services during emergencies.95% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
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Governor
Introduced Apr 22, 2025 Last action Jan 7, 2026
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Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
upper
Apr 22, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
upper
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Cordell Cleare
DDemocratic
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