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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 10763: Reduces electric corporations' response time for securing downed wires

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 10763 is a bill introduced in the New York House on April 1, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Reduces electric corporations' response time for securing downed wires. Primary sponsor: Paula Kay (Democratic). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 1, 2026): REFERRED TO RULES.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Requires each utility to take appropriate safety precautions regarding electrical hazards, including developing plans to promptly de-energize downed wires within two hours of notification of the location of such downed wires from a municipal emergency responder and promptly secure such wires within six hours in the case of events that are not considered emergencies.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6 · Democratic/Independence/Working Families 1 · Democratic/Working Families 2 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Paula KayPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse100
Karl BrabenecCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse98
Chris BurdickCo-sponsorDemocratic/Independence/Working FamiliesHouse93
Michael CashmanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse115
William ColtonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse47
Chris EachusCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse99
Larinda HooksCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse35
Jonathan JacobsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse104
MaryJane ShimskyCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse92
Kalman YegerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse41

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. REFERRED TO RULES
  2. DELIVERED TO SENATE
  3. PASSED ASSEMBLY
  4. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.158
  5. RULES REPORT CAL.158
  6. REPORTED
  7. REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
  8. PRINT NUMBER 10763A
  9. AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO ENERGY
  10. REFERRED TO ENERGY

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source