New York A11206 amends utility service laws to extend notice periods, adjust age criteria, and modify payment terms.

New York A11206 amends the public service law to increase the notice period for utility service terminations from 15 to 30 days. It raises the age threshold for special termination procedures from 18 to 21 years. The bill also reduces the maximum downpayment required for deferred payment plans on utility bill arrears from one-half to one-third of the amount owed. Additionally, it lowers the age at which utility companies must offer quarterly billing from 62 to 55 years.

New York A11206 amends utility service laws to extend notice periods, adjust age criteria, and modify payment terms.

New York A11206 amends the public service law to increase the notice period for utility service terminations from 15 to 30 days. It raises the age threshold for special termination procedures from 18 to 21 years. The bill also reduces the maximum downpayment required for deferred payment plans on utility bill arrears from one-half to one-third of the amount owed. Additionally, it lowers the age at which utility companies must offer quarterly billing from 62 to 55 years.