A 1237

New York Assembly bill in Session 2025-2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 7, 2026.

Relates to certain deceptive acts and practices and the court's jurisdiction over such acts and practices.

Bill ID NY-2025-2026-A-1237
Session 2025-2026
Status in_committee
Committee Consumer Affairs And Protection
Assembly in_committee 2026-01-07
Infrastructure / Utilities
Summary

Provides that any claim for deceptive acts or practices against a distribution utility providing gas, electric or steam services to the public, the court shall have exclusive jurisdiction over such claim without regard to any defenses alleged; provides that in any claim for false advertising, the court shall have exclusive jurisdiction over such claim.

Sponsor
Rebecca Seawright
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-01-09 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-07 Status in_committee
2026-01-07 Latest Action In Assembly Committee
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