New York A04249 prohibits public utilities from using ratepayer funds for political contributions, gifts, lobbying, and certain travel and.

New York A04249 amends the public service law to prohibit public utilities from using funds or being reimbursed by funds raised from ratepayers for contributions or gifts to political candidates, trade associations, public charities, and lobbyists, and for certain travel, entertainment, and educational expenditures. Public utilities with more than 75,000 customers must submit annual reports detailing these expenses to the commission. The commission will make these reports publicly available.

New York A04249 prohibits public utilities from using ratepayer funds for political contributions, gifts, lobbying, and certain travel and.

New York A04249 amends the public service law to prohibit public utilities from using funds or being reimbursed by funds raised from ratepayers for contributions or gifts to political candidates, trade associations, public charities, and lobbyists, and for certain travel, entertainment, and educational expenditures. Public utilities with more than 75,000 customers must submit annual reports detailing these expenses to the commission. The commission will make these reports publicly available.