Authorizes NYS power authority to allow certain governments and corporations to bundle electrical services. / Sponsor: JOHNSON Committee: ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Prevents gas and electric companies from expanding transmission lines or electric generating facilities for lines and facilities originating outside of New York. / Sponsor: MAZIARZ Committee: ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Enacts energy efficiency standards for televisions, beginning January 1, 2012; amends definition of television and adds other, related definitions. / Sponsor: SQUADRON Committee: ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Requires the power authority to conduct an analysis of the economic viability of certain electric generating facilities. / Sponsor: YOUNG Committee: ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Requires deferred payment plan in installments over a period of up to one year be offered to small businesses for telephone installation, service initiation and nonrecurring maintenance charges; defines "small business" as a business which is resident in the state, independently owned and operated, not dominant in its field, employs one hundred or fewer persons and has installed no more than four telephone lines. / Sponsor: ALESI Committee: ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Provides sales tax exemption for corn kernel fuel sold for residential heating purposes in a compatible stove. / Sponsor: YOUNG Committee: ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Amends the public service law, in relation to requiring the NYISO to increase end use consumer representation. / Sponsor: MAZIARZ Committee: ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Eliminates state sales and compensating use taxes on motor fuels and diesel motor fuels and authorizes localities to eliminate such taxes at the local level. / Sponsor: YOUNG Committee: ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Exempts from sales and use tax any geothermal system. / Sponsor: MAZIARZ Committee: ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Authorizes the public service commission, upon application by a municipality, to order costs for infrastructure maintenance and access to be charged to all customer classes located in such municipality; provides that all costs allocated to the infrastructure maintenance and access function of a water-works corporation including equipment used in connection with the sale, furnishing, transmission and distribution of water for domestic, commercial, public and emergency purposes are eligible to be apportioned to customers in a municipality. / Sponsor: OPPENHEIMER Committee: ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Relates to providing oversight and monitoring of the operations of an independent system operator; authorizes the public service commission to provide oversight and requires annual reports on the independent system operator. / Sponsor: MAZIARZ Committee: ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Provides for siting of major electric generating facilities. / Sponsor: PARKER Committee: ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Establishes a plan to promote increased residential use of energy efficient modalities. / Sponsor: PARKER Committee: ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Requires the public service commission to review at least once every three years, compensation paid to certain high level policy making employees of gas and/or electric corporations where such corporations have a gross annual income in excess of fifty million dollars. / Sponsor: PARKER Committee: ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Exempts low-emission and energy efficient vehicles from retail sales and compensating use taxes. / Sponsor: PARKER Committee: ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Relates to the power authority of the state of New York and the public authorities control board; prohibits the power authority from undertaking any project or sale of any asset exceeding one million dollars without the approval from the public authorities control board; provides for factors for such determination; creates a temporary special commission on the restructuring of the power authority of the state of New York; directs the New York state energy research and development authority to conduct studies related to the state's electric transmission system, the state's natural gas infrastructure and a comprehensive energy plan for the down state region of the state. / Sponsor: PARKER Committee: ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Relates to offering parental controls for internet services; allows the attorney general to bring a civil action against any internet provider that violates certain requirements. / Sponsor: PARKER Committee: ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Establishes New York state renewable electric generation pilot programs to authorize the development of up to three hundred megawatts renewable electric capacity statewide, in order to stimulate the growth of clean, affordable and reliable sources of energy and to foster new partnerships between electric corporations, energy producers and energy customers in this state. / Sponsor: PARKER Committee: ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Authorizes the New York state energy research and development authority to develop, implement, administer and operate a temporary middle income home energy assistance program. / Sponsor: PARKER Committee: ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Provides for the expiration of the temporary state energy and utility service conservation assessment at end of each state fiscal year unless the governor requests a continuance of such assessment from the legislature. / Sponsor: PARKER Committee: ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS