---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relates to information required to be published prior to a major rate change by a public gas or electric utility"
description: "Requires the public service commission to publish certain information prior to a major rate change by a public gas or electric utility including an explanation of why the rate change is requested and a summary of how the proposed revenue will be spent."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "A 9827"
citation: "New York A 9827 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Didi Barrett"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 12
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-04-11"
last_action: "2024-09-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e9da0140-3168-4e0e-a87e-1f999cefa9c8"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A9827"
source_hash: "42c43ddc1bb5ee0006921d388ef0f2d8af4e93359ae3c2539e754a28ef0b1eca"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
---

# New York A 9827 (2023-2024) — Relates to information required to be published prior to a major rate change by a public gas or electric utility

Requires the public service commission to publish certain information prior to a major rate change by a public gas or electric utility including an explanation of why the rate change is requested and a summary of how the proposed revenue will be spent.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **A9827** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A9827&term=2023&Text=Y)

## Votes

- Assembly Vote — **144–0** (pass) · lower
- Floor Vote — **61–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Didi Barrett — primary (person)
- Angelo Santabarbara — cosponsor (person)
- Jonathan Jacobson — cosponsor (person)
- Stacey Pheffer Amato — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2024-04-11** REFERRED TO ENERGY `referral-committee`
- **2024-04-16** REPORTED
- **2024-05-02** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.439
- **2024-05-06** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2024-05-06** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2024-05-06** REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS `referral-committee`
- **2024-06-06** SUBSTITUTED FOR S9188
- **2024-06-06** 3RD READING CAL.1593
- **2024-06-06** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2024-06-06** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2024-09-20** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2024-09-25** SIGNED CHAP.333 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e9da0140-3168-4e0e-a87e-1f999cefa9c8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).