New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 1974: Requires public utility authorities to obtain legislative approval before raising rates or fees, or imposing new rates or fees

In committee Last action January 7, 2026: REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS

Plain-language summary

S 1974 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires public utility authorities to obtain legislative approval before raising rates or fees, or imposing new rates or fees. Primary sponsor: Dean Murray (Republican/Conservative). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Dean Murray (Republican/Conservative). 2 co-sponsors.