Bills Pending New York Senate Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee

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NYS01256Intro
25%
Requires that consumer reporting agencies contact consumers when a request is made for their consumer reports; requires consumer reporting agencies to provide the consumer with information pertaining to the entity that requested the consumer report.
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2024-01-03
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NYS05855Intro
25%
Includes toys contaminated with a toxic substance within hazardous toys subject to specific regulations and protections.
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2024-01-03
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NYS04457Intro
25%
Establishes the biometric privacy act; requires private entities in possession of biometric identifiers or biometric information to develop a written policy establishing a retention schedule and guidelines for permanently destroying biometric identif...
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2024-01-03
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NYS02594Intro
25%
Establishes that consumer litigation funding transactions should be subject to state regulation and sets forth requirements regarding disclosure, licensing, funding company and attorney responsibilities and limitations, violations and other provision...
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2024-01-03
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NYS05266Intro
25%
Provides that a business entity may not provide false caller identification information with the intent to defraud or harass any party; provides definition of business entity.
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2024-01-03
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NYS01510Intro
25%
Relates to special provisions for not-for-profit sales.
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2024-01-03
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NYS04559Intro
25%
Enacts the "school security guard training enhancement act"; provides requirements for a specialized certification for school security guards, including, but not limited to, retired police officers; requires topics including, but not limited to, the ...
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2024-01-03
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NYS04605Intro
25%
Relates to preneed insurance premiums.
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2024-01-03
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NYS01735Intro
25%
Relates to pre-recorded political messages; prohibits automatic dialing-announcing devices unless a live operator provides certain information in the first thirty seconds; requires registration; authorizes attorney general to investigate violations.
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2024-01-03
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NYS00157Engross
50%
Prohibits the sale of second-use lithium-ion batteries intended for use in a bicycle with electric assist, an electric scooter or a limited use motorcycle; provides penalties for violations.
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2024-01-03
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NYS06831Intro
25%
Increases the types of firearms that are to be included in the firearm ballistic identification databank.
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2024-01-03
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NYS00882Intro
25%
Places limitations on transactions involving the sale of catalytic converters to junk dealers, junk yard owners or operators, or scrap metal processors or scrap metal processing facilities; relates to record keeping relating to transactions involving...
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2024-01-03
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NYS00410Engross
50%
Provides certain warranties and protections for purchasers of new and used motor vehicles; includes commercial and business purchasers under the Lemon Law.
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2024-01-03
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NYS00418Intro
25%
Requires serial numbers to be engraved or stamped on all catalytic converters sold in New York state.
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2024-01-03
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NYS04214Intro
25%
Relates to establishing a fine of $25,000 for knowingly transmitting misleading, inaccurate, or false caller identification information including but not limited to providing copied or incorrect telephone numbers; raises the maximum fine for other re...
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2024-01-03
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NYS02661Intro
25%
Relates to the personal information of a credit or debit card holder; adds zip code, e-mail address and home, cell and work telephone numbers to the personal information protected.
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2024-01-03
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NYS03295Intro
25%
Establishes the water-based fire protection licensure act, setting forth licensure requirements for contractors engaged in the business of the layout, installing, repairing, inspecting, testing, or maintaining of water-based fire protection systems a...
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2024-01-03
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NYS00342Intro
25%
Requires merchants to accept cash as payment for goods and services; permits the superintendent of financial services to provide exemptions based on certain criteria.
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2024-01-03
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NYS05071Intro
25%
Prohibits reporting debt arrears of an individual which are due to a COVID-19 related hardship to a consumer reporting agency; provides for the removal of such information from an individual's file with such agency.
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2024-01-03
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NYS04442Intro
25%
Establishes the "New York state transparency in supply chains act" which requires businesses to fully disclose efforts being taken to eliminate human trafficking within the supply chain process and provide those disclosures to consumers.
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2024-01-03
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NYS06035Intro
25%
Relates to the manufacturing of firearms; requires any firearm manufactured by a three-dimensional printer to contain a unique identifying number and to be registered with the state police.
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2024-01-03
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NYS02656Intro
25%
Provides for limited death benefit life insurance policies for persons aged 60 and over; authorizes the attorney general to enforce provisions; requires an insurer to provide consumers with a prescribed "Financial Review of Policy" form when it deliv...
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2024-01-03
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NYS01188Intro
25%
Requires the disclosure of prices and additional charges at appearance enhancement businesses which practice nail specialty.
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2024-01-03
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NYS07847Intro
25%
Requires that every newspaper, magazine or other publication printed or electronically published in this state, which contains the use of generative artificial intelligence or other information communication technology, shall identify that certain pa...
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2024-01-03
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NYS05703Intro
25%
Prohibits the use of social media websites, email or text messages for the purpose of debt collection.
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2024-01-03
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NYS06222Intro
25%
Relates to requiring lodging facilities to set air conditioner default settings to certain temperatures; requires such facilities to not set the default temperature settings lower than 75 degrees Fahrenheit between the months of May through October a...
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2024-01-03
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NYS03173Intro
25%
Prohibits the sale of infant inclined sleepers; restricts the use of such inclined sleepers in certain settings.
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2024-01-03
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NYS00357Intro
25%
Requires motor vehicle dealers to search for recalls and make certain repairs prior to selling a used motor vehicle.
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2024-01-03
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NYS06237Intro
25%
Sets requirements for the sale, lease, and rental of powered bicycles, powered mobility devices, and storage batteries for such devices; provides for penalties for the violation thereof.
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2024-01-03
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NYS06760Intro
25%
Requires a delivery person, or a third-party food delivery service on the delivery person's behalf through a group policy, to maintain insurance that recognizes that the delivery person is acting on behalf of the third-party food delivery service and...
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2024-01-03
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NYS01155Intro
25%
Requires self-help practitioners to disclose information to clients regarding risks, to produce a risk management plan, and to create a registry within the department of state.
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2024-01-03
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NYS05440Intro
25%
Imposes additional rules and requirements for the licensing of nail salons.
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2024-01-03
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NYS00684Intro
25%
Prohibits mandatory arbitration agreements in consumer and employment contracts; repeals existing provisions prohibiting mandatory arbitration clauses in certain consumer contracts.
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2024-01-03
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NYS04130Intro
25%
Mandates that any article of merchandise advertised, and not available throughout advertised period, must be supplied at advertised price by seller within sixty days from the date the purchaser of such article is notified of its availability; specifi...
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2024-01-03
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NYS04774Intro
25%
Limits the amount of certain credit service charges in motor vehicle retail installment contracts.
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2024-01-03
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NYS01422Intro
25%
Requires stores to publicly display their return and refund policies, including tracking of returns; establishes that failure to display provides buyer with automatic refund or credit.
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2024-01-03
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NYS00364Intro
25%
Requires certain high-volume third-party sellers in the online marketplace to provide certain information to the online marketplace; requires verification of such information and technical safeguards for use of such data; requires notifications; pree...
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2024-01-03
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NYS00551Intro
25%
Requires credit card, debit card, or processor service companies to allow for the purchase of firearms and firearm ammunition with such services.
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2024-01-03
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NYS07014Intro
25%
Requires manufacturers to provide access to motor vehicle data to motor vehicle owners and designees; provides certain exceptions; repeals upon enactment of similar federal legislation.
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2024-01-03
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NYS04663Intro
25%
Provides for the registration and regulation of pet groomers; establishes standards of care, training and testing; provides such applicant must be at least eighteen years of age.
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2024-01-03
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NYS03162Intro
25%
Grants a consumer a right to request a business to disclose the categories and specific pieces of personal information that it collects about the consumer, the categories of sources from which that information is collected, the business purposes for ...
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2024-01-03
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NYS01071Intro
25%
Allows for investment advisers and firms to disclose potential financial exploitation of elderly and vulnerable adults to the commissioner of the department of financial services and to halt disbursements from an account if an adviser or firm believe...
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2024-01-03
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NYS05837Intro
25%
Relates to the eligibility criteria for a license to barber; includes non-violent felonies as a criminal conviction that the secretary of state shall not automatically disqualify an applicant over.
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2024-01-03
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NYS06748Engross
50%
Relates to actions or practices that establish or maintain a monopoly, monopsony or restraint of trade; authorizes a class action lawsuit in the state anti-trust law; prohibits non-compete clauses in certain situations.
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2024-01-03
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NYS06830Intro
25%
Requires credit reporting agencies to furnish proof of identity theft to creditors upon debtor's request.
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2024-01-03
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NYS07553Engross
50%
Requires automobile brokers to maintain a place of business; requires certain notices and recordkeeping; makes related provisions.
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2024-01-03
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NYS07149Intro
25%
Relates to the suspension of a health club contract; allows a buyer to suspend payment for services until access to a facility or premises has been restored or the right to a credit for dues and fees paid.
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2024-01-03
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NYS01036Intro
25%
Implements a moratorium on the installation of new digital billboards; directs the commissioner of transportation to conduct a study on the impact of digital billboards on motor vehicle accidents.
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2024-01-03
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NYS04183Intro
25%
Requires employees of gaming facilities to undergo human-trafficking recognition training which shall address the nature of human trafficking, how human trafficking is defined in law, how to identify victims of human trafficking, relief and recovery ...
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2024-01-03
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NYS03376Intro
25%
Establishes the parking protection act; provides that parking facilities shall display a sign stating the current applicable price of parking at such facilities; includes provisions on when a motor vehicle may be towed or immobilized; provides a limi...
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2024-01-03
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