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S9980: Reduces electric corporations' response time for securing downed wires

NY Senate · Sponsor James Skoufis

Jurisdiction
New York State
Applies to
New York State (proposed)
Effective
May 19, 2026

What it requires

Requires each utility to take appropriate safety precautions regarding electrical hazards, including developing plans to promptly de-energize downed wires within two hours of notification of the location of such downed wires from a municipal emergency responder and promptly secure such wires within six hours in the case of events that are not considered emergencies.

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