New York legislation · 2025-2026 General Assembly
New York A11030: Requires utility corporations and municipalities to notify property owners prior to beginning any scheduled non-emergency construction or other work
Status: Passed both chambers, June 4, 2026
Requires a utility corporation or municipality to notify property owners at least five business days prior to beginning any non-emergency construction or other work that will result in a planned interruption of a customer's property; requires notice to include, but not be limited to, a description of the work to be performed, the expected duration of such work, the location of such work, and the contact information for the utility performing such work; exempts cases where a natural or man-made disaster or state of emergency occurs.
What the bill says
An act to amend the public service law, in relation to requiring utility corporations and municipalities to notify property owners prior to beginning any scheduled non-emergency construction or other work.
From the amended text, May 11, 2026:
AN ACT to amend the public service law, in relation to requiring utility corporations and municipalities to notify property owners prior to beginning any scheduled non-emergency construction or other work THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The public service law is amended by adding a new section 119-f to read as follows: § 119-F. NOTIFICATION OF WORK. 1. A UTILITY CORPORATION OR MUNICIPALITY SHALL PROVIDE NOTICE AT LEAST FIVE BUSINESS DAYS PRIOR TO BEGINNING ANY SCHEDULED NON-EMERGENCY CONSTRUCTION OR OTHER WORK THAT WILL RESULT IN A PLANNED INTERRUPTION OF A CUSTOMER'S PROPERTY. 2. SUCH NOTICE SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, A DESCRIPTION OF THE WORK TO BE PERFORMED, THE EXPECTED DURATION OF SUCH WORK, THE LOCATION OF SUCH WORK, AND THE CONTACT INFORMATION FOR THE UTILITY PERFORMING SUCH WORK. SUCH NOTICE MAY BE PROVIDED THROUGH ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS, SIGNAGE, OR WRITTEN MATERIALS. 3. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION SHALL NOT APPLY IN THE CASE OF A NATURAL OR MAN-MADE DISASTER OR STATE OF EMERGENCY PURSUANT TO ARTICLE TWO-B OF THE EXECUTIVE LAW, OR WHERE THE NEED TO PROVIDE SUCH NOTICE WOULD PREVENT THE TIMELY INSTALLATION, RESTORATION OR REPAIR OF A UTILITY CUSTOMER'S SERVICE. § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it …
Sponsors
- Dana Levenberg (D, 95) · primary sponsor
- Kalman Yeger (D, 41)
- Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas (D, 34)
- Maryjane Shimsky (D, 92)
- Lester Chang (R, 49)
- Judy Griffin (D, 21)
- Nader Sayegh (D, 90)
- Rebecca Kassay (D, 4)
- Steven Otis (D, 91)
- Angelo Santabarbara (D, 111)
- William Colton (D, 47)
- Jonathan Jacobson (D, 104)
Latest actions
- : RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- : PASSED SENATE
- : 3RD READING CAL.1737
- : SUBSTITUTED FOR S8865A
- : REFERRED TO RULES
- : DELIVERED TO SENATE
- : PASSED ASSEMBLY
- : ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.279
- : RULES REPORT CAL.279
- : REPORTED
Votes
- Senate Floor Vote (June 4, 2026): 59 yea, 1 nay, passed
- FLOOR Vote (June 4, 2026): 59 yea, 1 nay, passed
- Assembly Floor Vote - Final Passage (June 1, 2026): 139 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Assembly Rules Committee: Favorable (May 29, 2026): 26 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Assembly Corporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee: Favorable refer to committee Rules (May 21, 2026): 24 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Public Service Law
Common questions
- What is A11030?
- A11030 is a bill in the New York Legislature (2025-2026 General Assembly): Requires utility corporations and municipalities to notify property owners prior to beginning any scheduled non-emergency construction or other work.
- What does A11030 do?
- In its own words: An act to amend the public service law, in relation to requiring utility corporations and municipalities to notify property owners prior to beginning any scheduled non-emergency construction or other work.
- What is the status of A11030?
- Passed both chambers as of June 4, 2026. Latest action: RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY (June 4, 2026).
- Who sponsored A11030?
- Dana Levenberg (D, 95), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for A11030?
- On the New York Legislature website: https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A11030
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