Bill Text: NY A04313 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 4313 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Provides that no issuer of a credit card shall send unsolicited, blank checks to a credit card member residing in New York state.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-07-13 - held for consideration in consumer affairs and protection [A04313 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A04313-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          4313
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    February 4, 2019
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  M. of A. MONTESANO, CROUCH, GOODELL, HAWLEY -- read once
          and referred to the Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection
        AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to the unsolicited
          sending of blank checks by issuers of credit cards
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  Section  520  of  the  general business law is amended by
     2  adding a new subdivision 10 to read as follows:
     3    (10) No issuer of a credit card shall send unsolicited,  blank  checks
     4  to a card member residing in New York state.
     5    §  2.  This  act  shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
     6  have become a law.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD08264-01-9