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Senate approves bill directing PSC to publish residential water cost index amid jurisdiction concerns
Summary
The Senate passed Senate print 22-53 directing the Public Service Commission to develop and publish a residential water cost index; debate centered on whether the PSC has authority over municipal utilities and potential burdens on villages and water districts.
The New York State Senate on Thursday approved Senate print 22-53, a bill that directs the Public Service Commission (PSC) to develop a formula and publish a residential water cost index for qualifying waterworks corporations. The bill passed with a roll-call result of Ayes 52, Nays 5; the transcript named Senators Kenzerne Fitzpatrick, Martins, Tedisco and Walzick among the negative votes.
Sponsor Senator Comrie said the measure is intended to…
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