New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00597

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Report Pass
1/21/25  
Engrossed
6/10/25  
Refer
6/10/25  

Caption

Establishes the "small water utility transparency act"; requires the public service commission and the department of environmental conservation to conduct audits of certain private water companies; requires certain private water companies which are under certain investigations to file public updates on the status of compliance with such orders.

Companion Bills

NY A07366

Same As Establishes the "small water utility transparency act"; requires the public service commission and the department of environmental conservation to conduct audits of certain private water companies; requires certain private water companies which are under certain investigations to file public updates on the status of compliance with such orders.

Previously Filed As

NY A07366

Establishes the "small water utility transparency act"; requires the public service commission and the department of environmental conservation to conduct audits of certain private water companies; requires certain private water companies which are under certain investigations to file public updates on the status of compliance with such orders.

NY S02413

Requires the public service commission to retain an independent auditor to conduct audits of private water utility companies prior to and after rate changes are approved by the public service commission.

NY HB449

Public utilities; subject certain companies providing water services to regulation by Public Service Commission

NY S08703

Establishes the New York water authority for the purposes of purchasing, upgrading, and maintaining small private water companies.

NY HB05145

An Act Concerning The Public Hearing Requirement For Certain Water Companies Requesting To Cease Operations Or Discontinue The Provision Of Water Service.

NY S07556

Enacts the "disadvantaged communities commitment act"; requires investor-owned energy utilities to collect and publish data on disadvantaged communities in certain service areas and file such statistics with the public service commission.

NY S08499

Requires the department of environmental conservation and the department of health, owners or operators of public water systems, and owners or operators of buildings to take actions to prevent and control waterborne pathogens including legionella from source-to-tap.

NY SB756

Electric Companies, Gas Companies, Gas and Electric Companies, and Water Companies - Periodic Audits

NY S08661

Requires the state comptroller to procure the services of one or more independent private professional services firms with expertise in accounting, auditing, and fraud detection to conduct a comprehensive audit of state government programs receiving state funds; requires the auditing firm to report fraud, abuse or other unlawful conduct to appropriate law enforcement agencies; requires the audit to be made publicly available.

NY S09717

Establishes the diversity in investment act requiring certain venture capital companies to report diversity information about its funding determinations; requires reports to be published on the venture capital companies' websites; establishes penalties for failure to complete and publish such reports.

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