New York bill A04104 mandates utilities, waterworks, telephone, and cable companies to offer 10% discounts to eligible veterans.
New York bill A04104 amends the public service law to require gas, electric, and municipal corporations, waterworks, telephone, and cable companies to establish discount programs for veterans. These programs must offer a 10% discount on utility, water, telephone, and cable bills. Eligibility requires the veteran to be the primary accountholder, have a household income under $50,000 for the past two tax years, and have served in the U.S. military with an honorable or general discharge. Companies must advertise these discounts on their websites and accessibility pages.
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