New York - Session 2025-2026
Title: Establishes utility billing integrity requirements and consumer protections
Enacts the "utility billing integrity act" to establish utility billing integrity and consumer protections through anomaly detection, advanced data analytics and the usage of artificial intelligence; requires every utility to implement and maintain a billing integrity program utilizing anomaly detection systems to review all residential utility bills prior to issuance; provides that where a billing anomaly is identified, the utility shall provide prompt notice to the customer that the bill is under review.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-01 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-04-01 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-04-01 | Latest Action | In Assembly Committee |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| S 9700 | Prohibits the use of an algorithmic device by a landlord for the purpose of determining the amount of rent to charge a residential tenant | in_committee |
| S 9735 | Enacts the "home utility weatherization jobs act" | in_committee |
| S 1815 | Requires publishers of books created with the use of generative artificial intelligence to contain a disclosure of such use | in_committee |
| A 10830 | Relates to the siting of new electric transmission lines | in_committee |
| A 6960 | Requires electric corporations and gas corporations to provide, as part of every billing statement, a tariff cost estimate in a clear, conspicuous and easily understandable manner | in_committee |
| S 1847 | Requires the public service commission to consider the economic impact of utility rates and charges | in_committee |
| A 2400 | Requires the public service commission to consider the economic impact of utility rates and charges | in_committee |
| S 8812 | Relates to the effectiveness of provisions of law relating to the provision of gas service to new customers | passed_lower |