S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6893--A 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y April 8, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN, BRINDISI, STIRPE, QUART, OTIS, JAFFEE, GOTTFRIED, GALEF, COOK, BLAKE, ARROYO, HAWLEY, McDONOUGH, RAIA, BARRON -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BRENNAN, CROUCH, DUPREY, GUNTHER, HEVESI, LAWRENCE, LIFTON, LUPARDO, McLAUGHLIN, RIVERA, SCHIMEL, SIMON, TITONE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Energy -- reported and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the public service law, in relation to the public avail- ability of certain competitive requests for proposals THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. The public service law is amended by adding a new section 2 27 to read as follows: 3 S 27. PUBLIC AVAILABILITY OF CERTAIN COMPETITIVE REQUESTS FOR 4 PROPOSALS. ANY COMPETITIVE REQUESTS FOR PROPOSALS RELATING TO THE 5 GENERATION OF ELECTRICITY, INITIATED AS PART OF A PROCEEDING BEFORE THE 6 COMMISSION AND ISSUED BY ANY ELECTRIC CORPORATION HAVING A RETAIL FRAN- 7 CHISE SERVICE TERRITORY IN THE STATE, SHALL BE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE 8 DEPARTMENT AND FILED IN THE PROCEEDING TO WHICH SUCH REQUESTS FOR 9 PROPOSALS PERTAIN ACCORDING TO THE DEPARTMENT'S REGULATIONS FOR THE 10 FILING OF DOCUMENTS WITH THE DEPARTMENT'S SECRETARY. 11 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09188-03-5