Establishes uniform definitions, procedures, and forms for determining medical emergencies, life-support equipment, and elderly, blind, and disabled.

This bill amends the public service law to establish uniform definitions, standardized procedures, and standardized applications or forms for determining medical emergencies, life-support equipment, and elderly, blind, and disabled customers protected from utility service termination. It mandates that utility corporations safeguard against termination of service in cases of medical emergencies, life-support equipment, and elderly, blind, or disabled customers.

Establishes uniform definitions, procedures, and forms for determining medical emergencies, life-support equipment, and elderly, blind, and disabled.

This bill amends the public service law to establish uniform definitions, standardized procedures, and standardized applications or forms for determining medical emergencies, life-support equipment, and elderly, blind, and disabled customers protected from utility service termination. It mandates that utility corporations safeguard against termination of service in cases of medical emergencies, life-support equipment, and elderly, blind, or disabled customers.