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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 1012: Prohibits public utilities from using funds or being reimbursed by funds raised from ratepayers for certain activities

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

S 1012 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibits public utilities from using funds or being reimbursed by funds raised from ratepayers for certain activities. Primary sponsor: Samra Brouk (Democratic/Working Families). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 5, 2026): REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS.

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.

Prohibits public utilities from using funds or being reimbursed by funds raised from ratepayers for contributions or gifts to political candidates, trade associations, public charities, and lobbyists, and for certain travel, entertainment and educational expenditures.

Sponsors

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

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Samra BroukPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate55
Liz KruegerCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate28
Peter OberackerCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate51

“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 CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS
  2. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
  3. PASSED SENATE
  4. ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.136
  5. REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
  6. REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
  7. RETURNED TO SENATE
  8. DIED IN ASSEMBLY
  9. REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS
  10. RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
  11. REPASSED SENATE
  12. VOTE RECONSIDERED - RESTORED TO THIRD READING

Showing 12 most recent of 18 actions. Full history

Sources

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