New York S10547 requires all telephone and wireless providers to offer lifeline service to households at or below 200% of the federal poverty level.
New York S10547, known as the Lifeline Expansion Act of 2026, amends the public service law to mandate that all telephone and wireless providers in the state offer lifeline service to households at or below 200% of the federal poverty level. This act establishes the Targeted Accessibility Fund, requiring providers to participate and assume associated rights and obligations. The act takes effect 180 days after becoming law.
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