Bills Pending New York Senate Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee

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NYS05297Intro
25%
Relates to the full disclosure of ingredients in certain products.
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2024-01-03
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NYS04066Intro
25%
Establishes the home improvement fraud prevention act relating to the responsibilities of home improvement contractors and requiring home improvement contractors to register with the secretary of state.
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2024-01-03
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NYS04367Intro
25%
Prohibits the disclosure of personally identifiable information by an internet service provider without the express written approval of the consumer.
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2024-01-03
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NYS05185Intro
25%
Prohibits the sale of high purity sodium nitrite to persons under the age of 21 and without proof of the intended use for institutional or scientific purposes.
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2024-01-03
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NYS02653Intro
25%
Creates the cell phone users' bill of rights; provides that customers be given a thirty-day trial period; provides that a customer shall not be liable for calls or messages that were not made from the customer's phone; provides that a company shall b...
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2024-01-03
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NYS07595Intro
25%
Relates to the sale of dogs, cats and rabbits by pet dealers in the state and those that sell such animals through an online platform.
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2024-01-03
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NYS07709Intro
25%
Relates to enacting the cosmetology licensure compact, which establishes requirements and administrative procedures for multistate licensing for the practice of cosmetology.
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2024-01-03
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NYS06090Intro
25%
Requires fair business practices in franchises.
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2024-01-03
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NYS07179Intro
25%
Prohibits retail dealers from opening a tobacco business within 500 feet of an already existing licensed tobacco business; provides an exception if it is determined to be in the public interest by the municipality or community board.
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2024-01-03
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NYS03241Intro
25%
Relates to mercantile establishments and the defense of lawful detention; sets requirements that the release from detention shall not be conditioned on signing of any documents or agreements; provides if anything is signed a copy must be provided to ...
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2024-01-03
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NYS03008Intro
25%
Requires sellers of catalytic converters to provide certain information to potential buyers; requires buyers to maintain records of such purchases; makes any violations a class A misdemeanor; imposes a fine of up to $5,000
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2024-01-03
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NYS01298Intro
25%
Relates to the use of voice recognition features on certain products.
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2024-01-03
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NYS00797Intro
25%
Relates to requiring consumer reporting agencies to provide a consumer's information to such consumer at no cost.
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2024-01-03
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NYS02083Intro
25%
Relates to arbitration organizations; requires private arbitration organizations involved in fifty or more consumer arbitrations per year to collect, publish at least quarterly, and make available to the public in a computer-searchable database certa...
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2024-01-03
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NYS03072Intro
25%
Requires portable electronic devices distributed after January 1, 2026 to automatically disable their texting and computer functions when the holder is operating a motor vehicle over 10 miles an hour; eliminates the exemption from provisions, relatin...
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2024-01-03
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NYS02806Intro
25%
Exempts certain officers of the department of correction and the department of sanitation of the city of New York from training requirements for security guards; designates correction officers of New York city as peace officers.
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2024-01-03
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NYS03165Intro
25%
Relates to automatic license plate readers (ALPRs) and mandatory postings of policies and annual reporting requirements.
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2024-01-03
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NYS04979Intro
25%
Prohibits the sale or promotional distribution of machetes to minors; defines machete as a large heavy knife with a broad blade, used primarily for cutting brush or vegetation.
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2024-01-03
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NYS02204Intro
25%
Relates to recordkeeping requirements for second-hand dealers and pawnbrokers.
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2024-01-03
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NYS05689Intro
25%
Requires the registration of mail-in second-hand precious metals dealers with the department of state; regulates the conduct of the business thereof.
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2024-01-03
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NYS07074Intro
25%
Exempts correction officers of any penal correctional institution from training requirements for security guards.
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2024-01-03
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NYS07031Intro
25%
Authorizes owners of itinerant barber shops to obtain barber shop owner's licenses provided that they can furnish proof of proper layout and adequate equipment for the shop, and sanitary conditions in the shop and good moral character.
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2024-01-03
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NYS07148Intro
25%
Prohibits the charging of membership fees during a state disaster emergency including when a consumer can demonstrate a financial hardship.
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2024-01-03
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NYS01109Intro
25%
Prohibits consumer reporting agencies and lenders from using an individual's late payment of cashless tolls to determine their credit worthiness.
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2024-01-03
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NYS05009Intro
25%
Limits the liability of a debit cardholder for unauthorized use of a debit card.
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2024-01-03
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NYS02390Intro
25%
Relates to prohibiting private entities from using biometric data for any advertising, detailing, marketing, promotion, or any other activity that is intended to be used to influence business volume, sales or market share or to evaluate the effective...
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2024-01-03
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NYS06771Intro
25%
Provides for assistance to disabled drivers at gas stations.
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2024-01-03
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NYS00511Intro
25%
Requires travel consultants and travel promoters to be registered with the department of state; provides for the regulation thereof.
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2024-01-03
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NYS00570Intro
25%
Prohibits a consumer reporting agency or lender from using an individual's internet use or internet viewing history to determine such individual's credit worthiness.
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2024-01-03
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NYS01533Intro
25%
Prohibits rental vehicle companies from imposing any fees, charges or penalties, other than the actual cost of a toll, on an authorized driver for such driver's use of a rental vehicle.
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2024-01-03
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NYS00414Intro
25%
Prohibits the sale of sodium nitrate to persons in New York state.
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2024-01-03
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NYS07746Intro
25%
Requires any dealer where bicycles and/or scooters with electric assist, electric-powered or lithium-ion electric batteries are sold at retail or repaired, and/or lithium-ion electric batteries are housed in a storage facility to maintain functional ...
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2024-01-03
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NYS02332Intro
25%
Prohibits the manufacture, distribution and sale of certain toys and child care products containing phthalates; imposes a civil fine of not less than $10,000 a day for violation of such provisions.
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2024-01-03
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NYS01769Intro
25%
Requires telemarketers to add a customer's telephone number to all do-not-call lists maintained by such telemarketer when a customer requests to add his or her number to any do-not-call list maintained by such telemarketer.
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2024-01-03
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NYS03172Intro
25%
Prohibits the sale of infant loungers; restricts the use of such infant loungers in certain settings; defines an infant lounger to mean a padded pillow or cushioned product, sometimes with a lower indented region, used to support or hug an infant as ...
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2024-01-03
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NYS05445Intro
25%
Requires registration of new automotive broker businesses; enacts various provisions relating to conduct of such businesses; defines certain deceptive practices; establishes rights of action and penalties.
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2024-01-03
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NYS04943Intro
25%
Requires portable electronic devices manufactured for sale in the state to be equipped with an ATSC 3.0 chip.
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2024-01-03
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NYS00223Intro
25%
Requires issuers of credit cards to give the cardholder at least 45 days written notice via email, text message, or written letter before closing the cardholder's account.
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2024-01-03
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NYS07744Intro
25%
Requires retailers to affix a notice on any bicycles with electric assist and/or electric powered or lithium-ion electric batteries or any scooters with electric assist and/or electric powered or lithium-ion electric batteries which states that: "NOT...
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2024-01-03
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NYS00530Intro
25%
Requires health club contracts to allow a buyer to cancel with thirty days' notice; allows a buyer to submit a notice of cancellation by electronic mail in addition to in person, by phone or by mail; requires a health club to accept notice of cancell...
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2024-01-03
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NYS02459Intro
25%
Establishes notice requirements for fees or surcharges imposed by sellers when a credit card is used as payment for the sale of goods or services.
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2024-01-03
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NYS04746Intro
25%
Requires fashion sellers to be accountable to standardized environmental and social due diligence policies; establishes a fashion remediation fund for the purpose of implementing one or more environmental benefit projects or labor remediation project...
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2024-01-03
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NYS06884Intro
25%
Requires hotels and lodging facilities to make at least two attempts to contact guests who leave any item of greater than nominal value or identification documents behind within 48 hours of the completion of their stay and to dispose of the identific...
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2024-01-03
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NYS05202Intro
25%
Relates to fines for false alarms by an alarm system; allows a municipality to enact, adopt or enforce any ordinance, resolution or regulation requiring any alarm system company to pay for or be responsible for any fines, fees or other penalties rela...
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2024-01-03
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NYS00795Intro
25%
Enacts the "Consumer and Small business Protection Act"; relates to standing for persons affected by prohibited or unlawful business practices; expands prohibited acts to include unfair, deceptive or abusive acts.
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2024-01-03
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NYS04146Engross
50%
Enacts the consumer litigation funding act to promote consumer protections related to consumer litigation funding transactions; provides for contract requirements, including that the contract contain a no penalty provision for the prepayment of the f...
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2024-01-03
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NYS02662Intro
25%
Restricts the rental of safety recalled cars until they are repaired in accordance with the recall; requires disclosure of such recall notices to prospective vehicle renters if such recalled cars have not been repaired.
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2024-01-03
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NYS04732Intro
25%
Increases the trademark registration and renewal fee from fifty dollars to one hundred dollars.
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2024-01-03
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NYS03163Intro
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Restricts the disclosure of personal information by businesses; provides that a business that retains a customer's personal information shall make available to the customer free of charge access to, or copies of, all of the customer's personal inform...
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2024-01-03
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NYS05341Intro
25%
Provides for the licensing of pet grooming facilities; establishes standards of care and required record keeping.
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2024-01-03
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