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Changes to Gas Service Provision for New Customers

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PROPOSED LEGISLATIONThis bill has been introduced but has NOT been signed into law. Legislative proposals may be amended, passed, or fail to advance. This is not current law.

This proposed bill would alter how gas service provisions are made effective for new customers in New York. Before this change, the specifics of when and how these provisions took effect were not clearly defined or regulated. If enacted, it would clarify the process and timing for providing gas services to new customers. This affects utility companies that provide gas services as well as new residential and commercial customers who are connecting to the gas network. The exact details on what changes will be made and when this takes effect have not been specified.

Published April 10, 2026
WHAT CHANGED
BEFORE

Before, the law did not specify clear provisions or timelines for gas service provision to new customers.

AFTER

This proposed bill would alter how gas service provisions are made effective for new customers in New York. Before this change, the specifics of when and how these provisions took effect were not clearly defined or regulated. If enacted, it would clarify the process and timing for providing gas services to new customers. This affects utility companies that provide gas services as well as new residential and commercial customers who are connecting to the gas network. The exact details on what changes will be made and when this takes effect have not been specified.

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