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type: "Bill"
title: "Relates to the restoration of electric power services during a widespread outage"
description: "Relates to the restoration of electric power services during a widespread outage; requires electric corporations and the Long Island power authority service provider during a widespread prolonged outage that affects at least twenty thousand customers to notify the village, town or city if certain electric power services are not able to be restored; requires the chief executive to coordinate with affected police departments, fire departments, ambulance services and advanced life support first response services prewired with an appropriate transfer switch for using an alternate generated power source for the emergency deployment of alternate generated power sources."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "A 986"
citation: "New York A 986 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Nader Sayegh"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-01-11"
last_action: "2023-03-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b8226148-aa8d-4144-8491-90df14ac585b"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A986"
source_hash: "67d0f4b4d59d012866046197fa9b1c25c9c93c9228727f56b27edf9e15a13d8f"
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 986 (2023-2024) — Relates to the restoration of electric power services during a widespread outage
Relates to the restoration of electric power services during a widespread outage; requires electric corporations and the Long Island power authority service provider during a widespread prolonged outage that affects at least twenty thousand customers to notify the village, town or city if certain electric power services are not able to be restored; requires the chief executive to coordinate with affected police departments, fire departments, ambulance services and advanced life support first response services prewired with an appropriate transfer switch for using an alternate generated power source for the emergency deployment of alternate generated power sources.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **A986** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A986&term=2023&Text=Y)
## Votes
- Floor Vote — **62–1** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **144–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Nader Sayegh — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-01-11** REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-17** REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-17** REPORTED
- **2023-01-17** RULES REPORT CAL.12
- **2023-01-17** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.12
- **2023-01-17** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2023-01-17** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2023-01-17** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-01** SUBSTITUTED FOR S2224
- **2023-02-01** 3RD READING CAL.161
- **2023-02-01** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2023-02-01** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2023-03-03** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-03** SIGNED CHAP.37 `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b8226148-aa8d-4144-8491-90df14ac585b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).