Rule Making Activitiess

Subject: Jurisdictional Classification. Purpose: To classify a position in the exempt class and to classify a posi- tion in the non-competitive class.

Subject: Elimination of the ‘‘12-6’’ elbow strike as an enumerated foul. Purpose: To conform the New York regulations with the Unified Rules of Mixed Martial Arts.

Subject: Amendment to good manufacturing practices in the manufacture and distribution of commercial feed. Purpose: Detailing the good manufacturing practices, hazard analysis, and risk-based preventative controls for all commercial feed.

Subject: Update to State Regulations to Include the Term “Administrative Law Judge” in the Definition of “Hearing Officer” so it is Clear that the Terms may be used Interchangeably. Purpose: To update State regulations to provide that the term “hearing of- ficer” may be used interchangeably with the term “administrative law judge.”

Subject: Good cause adjournment of fair hearings concerning the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Purpose: To amend 18 NYCRR § 358-5.3(a) to conform with the corre- sponding federal regulation at 7 CFR § 273.15(c)(4) relative to good cause adjournments of fair hearings concerning the SNAP and to reflect current OTDA policy and procedure regarding such adjournments; and (2) to replace obsolete regulatory references to “food stamps” with updated “SNAP” references at 18 NYCRR § 358-5.3(e).

Subject: Adds email or telephone number to the information required to be captured on a contribution card. Purpose: To assist in the verification, auditing, and processing of contribu- tions in order to pay public matching funds.

Subject: Gas metering equipment. Purpose: To consider use of gas metering equipment and ensure that consumer bills will be based on accurate measurements of gas usage.

Subject: To define ‘‘ICAP Market Peak Hour’’ as the peak hour of the New York Control Area during non-holiday weekdays in July or August. Purpose: To ensure safe and adequate service at just and reasonable rates charged to customers without undue preferences.

Subject: Recovery of certain expenses via a surcharge. Purpose: To determine if the costs related to the non-union management incentive compensation plan should be recovered in rates.

Subject: EV Phase-In Rates. Purpose: To direct NYSEG and RG&E to file tariff amendments to estab- lish EV Phase-In Rates.

Subject: EV Phase-In Rates. Purpose: To direct Con Edison to file tariff amendments to establish EV Phase-In Rates.

Subject: EV Phase-In Rates. Purpose: To direct Central Hudson to file tariff amendments to establish EV Phase-In Rates.

Subject: EV Phase-In Rates. Purpose: To direct National Grid to file tariff amendments to establish EV Phase-In Rates.

Subject: EV Phase-In Rates. Purpose: To direct O&R to file tariff amendments to establish EV Phase-In Rates.

Subject: Transfer of certificate and property interests. Purpose: To grant the partial transfer of a certificate and property interests to Baron II.

Subject: Financing petition. Purpose: To approve Hecate and GREC’s financing petition.

Subject: Tariff amendments. Purpose: To approve Con Edison’s tariff amendments.

Subject: CPCN and lightened regulation. Purpose: To grant Baron II a CPCN and lightened regulation.

Subject: Tariff cancellation supplements. Purpose: To approve NYSEG and RG&E’s tariff cancellation supplements.

Subject: Tariff amendments. Purpose: To authorize KEDNY and KEDLI’s tariff amendments.

Subject: Financing petition. Purpose: To approve High River’s financing petition.

Subject: Tariff amendments. Purpose: To authorize National Grid’s tariff amendments.

Subject: Financing petition. Purpose: To approve EW’s financing petition.

Subject: Long-term gas plans. Purpose: To grant, in part, Corning and Liberty’s joint petition regarding long-term gas plans.

Subject: Gas tariff amendments. Purpose: To authorize KEDNY and KEDLI’s gas tariff amendments.

Subject: Stock acquisition petition. Purpose: To approve Blackrock’s petition for stock acquisition.

Subject: E-Value compensation. Purpose: To approve Hydro Parties’ petition for expansion of the eligibil- ity for E-Value compensation.

Subject: CPCN and lightened regulation. Purpose: To grant Hemlock Ridge a CPCN and lightened ratemaking regulatory regime.

Subject: Water main extension project cost recovery. Purpose: To deny FIWW’s petition to recover costs from only specific customers and direct FIWW to recover costs through its SIC.

Subject: Tariff amendment. Purpose: To approve, with modifications, Central Hudson’s tariff amend- ment and direct Central Hudson to file further tariff revisions.

Subject: Minor rate filing to increase annual revenues. Purpose: To authorize Rainbow Water to increase its annual revenues.

Subject: REACH Program. Purpose: To approve, with modifications, the implementation of NYPA’s REACH Program.

Subject: Economic development funding petition. Purpose: To authorize National Grid’s use of prior economic develop- ment deferral balances.

Subject: Emergency Preparedness Plan. Purpose: To ensure providers are prepared for emergency situations.

Subject: Point System and Licensing After Revocation Action. Purpose: To assign point values for alcohol related convictions and increase point values and negative units for certain violations.

Subject: Retail Energy Storage Procurement and Residential Energy Stor- age Programs. Purpose: To clarify how costs associated with Retail Energy Storage Procurement and Residential Energy Storage Programs are recovered.

Subject: Provider Enrollment and Collection of Patient Consent to Access Medicaid Confidential Data in the SHIN-NY. Purpose: To clarify that providers of medical goods and services, rather than the QEs, are required to enroll in the Medicaid program.

Subject: Procedure to determine disability retirement applications under Articles 14 and 15 of the Retirement and Social Security Law. Purpose: To broaden committee-eligible titles and account for changes to the Retirement and Social Security Law.

Subject: Authorization periods for Family Assistance (FA) and Safety Net Assistance (SNA) in both public assistance cases and in cases wherein a non-legally responsible caregiver is caring for a child or children for whom the non-legally responsible caregiver is applying for or receiving assistance. Purpose: To amend State regulations to establish a standard 12-month au- thorization period for all FA and SNA cases, and a standard 24-month au- thorization period for all FA and SNA cases wherein a non-legally responsible caregiver is caring for a child or children for whom they are applying for or receiving assistance.

Subject: Petition to submeter electricity. Purpose: To ensure adequate submetering equipment and consumer protections are in place.

Subject: Notice of intent to submeter electricity. Purpose: To ensure adequate submetering equipment and consumer protections are in place.

Subject: Petition for rehearing. Purpose: To challenge reporting requirements and sale of environmental attributes for proposed renewable natural gas facilities.

Subject: Notice of intent to submeter electricity. Purpose: To ensure adequate submetering equipment and consumer protections are in place.

Subject: Clarification of PERB’s Rules of Procedure. Purpose: To clarify that section 263.34 of PERB’s Rules of Procedure comports with the First Amendment and relevant case law.

Subject: Rates for the Sale of Power and Energy. Purpose: To align rates and costs.

Subject: Making Justice Center regulations gender neutral. Purpose: To update language in Justice Center regulations to be gender neutral, pursuant to General Construction Law section 22.

Subject: Nursing Home Rate Appeal Prioritization Guidelines. Purpose: To amend current appeal submission and processing requirements.