Requires inspection and regulation of all electric and gas meters that measure usage of any end use customer of electricity or gas services by the public service commission.

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A41-2011 Actions

• Jun 14, 2012: ordered to third reading rules cal.164
• Jun 14, 2012: rules report cal.164
• Jun 14, 2012: reported
• Jun 11, 2012: reported referred to rules
• Feb 14, 2012: reported referred to ways and means
• Jan 4, 2012: referred to energy
• Jun 7, 2011: reported referred to ways and means
• Jan 5, 2011: referred to energy

A41-2011 Text

                      S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
  ________________________________________________________________________

                                     41

                         2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                            I N  ASSEMBLY

                                 (PREFILED)

                               January 5, 2011
                                 ___________

  Introduced  by  M. of A. HEVESI, V. LOPEZ, O'DONNELL, KELLNER, DINOWITZ,
    PHEFFER, GOTTFRIED, COLTON, JAFFEE,  N. RIVERA,  ROSENTHAL  --  Multi-
    Sponsored  by -- M. of A. AUBRY, BOYLAND, BRENNAN, FARRELL, GABRYSZAK,
    GLICK, LANCMAN, MAYERSOHN, SCHIMEL -- read once and  referred  to  the
    Committee on Energy

  AN  ACT  to  amend  the  public  service  law,  in relation to requiring
    inspection and regulation of all electric and gas meters that  measure
    usage  of  any  end use customer of electricity or gas services by the
    public service commission

    THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
  BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:


    Section  1.  Subdivision 1 of section 67 of the public service law, as
  amended by chapter 446 of the laws  of  1972,  is  amended  to  read  as
  follows:

    1.  The commission shall appoint inspectors of electric and gas meters
  WHICH FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION SHALL MEAN ALL ELECTRIC  AND  GAS
  METERS  THAT MEASURE USAGE OF ANY END USE CUSTOMER OF ELECTRICITY OR GAS
  SERVICES whose duty it shall be, when required  by  the  commission,  to
  inspect,  examine and ascertain the accuracy of any and all electric and
  gas meters used or intended to be used for  measuring  and  ascertaining
  the  quantity  of  electric  current or gas furnished for light, heat or
  power by any person, corporation or municipality to or for  the  use  of
  any  person  or  corporation,  and to inspect, examine and ascertain the
  accuracy of all apparatus for testing and proving the accuracy of  elec-
  tric  and  gas  meters,  and  when found to be or made to be correct the
  inspector shall stamp or mark all such meters and  apparatus  with  some
  suitable  device,  which  device  shall be recorded in the office of the
  secretary of state.    No  corporation,  person  or  municipality  shall
  furnish,  set  or put in use any electric or gas meter the type of which
  shall not have been approved by the commission.

   EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                        [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                             LBD01556-01-1

 A. 41                               2

    S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
  it shall have become a law; provided, however, that effective immediate-
  ly, the addition, amendment and/or repeal  of  any  rule  or  regulation
  necessary  for  the implementation of this act on its effective date are
  authorized  and  directed  to  be  made  and completed on or before such
  effective date.