States / New York / A 10763

A 10763 Passed First Chamber

Reduces electric corporations' response time for securing downed wires

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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.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Apr 1, 2026
Last action
Jun 1, 2026 — REFERRED TO RULES
Session
2025-2026
Momentum
73 · High