What's happening
Writing a plain-English summary… Track this bill to get it by email.
Why it matters
Albany, before your first meeting.
Every bill that moved yesterday, summarized in a sentence and ranked by impact. The Albany Scorecard follows on Sundays.
Free. Unsubscribe in one click. Want alerts on specific bills? Create an account.
Who cares
Headline styles
Sponsors
No co-sponsors yet.
History
- Committed to rules
- Advanced to third reading
- 2nd report cal.
- 1st report cal.777
- Referred to energy and telecommunications
- Referred to energy and telecommunications
Full text
The text isn't available here yet. Check nysenate.gov.
Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:S4349
Title of bill
An act to amend the public service law, in relation to directing the public service commission to require public utility companies to remove or relocate utility poles upon the completion of public roadway improvements
Purpose
Directs the public service commission to implement rules requiring public utility companies to remove or relocate their utility poles when necessary for road improvement.
Summary of provisions
Section one of the bill amends section 5 of the public service law by adding subdivision
7.
Section two is the effective date.
Justification
This bill would require the public service commission to create a time clock of 90 days in which a utility is required to remove and/or relocate poles after the local responsible government entity (county, city, township) has declared a traffic improvement as completed and ready for traffic.
Legislative history
New Bill.
Fiscal implications
None.
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately.
Summaries, headlines and scores are AI-generated from the official bill text. How we score bills. Source: NYS Open Legislation.