Bill Text: NY S07031 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: 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.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-03 - REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION [S07031 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-S07031-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          7031

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                      May 17, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen.  CLEARE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Consumer Protection

        AN ACT to amend the general business law,  in  relation  to  authorizing
          owners  of  itinerant  barber  shops  to  obtain  barber  shop owner's
          licenses

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section  1.  Subdivision 2 of section 438 of the general business law,
     2  as added by chapter 801 of the laws of  1946,  is  amended  to  read  as
     3  follows:
     4    2.  [The establishment of itinerant shops is hereby prohibited and the
     5  maintenance of a bona fide establishment with a permanent  and  definite
     6  location  shall  be  a  prerequisite  for  the issuance of a barber shop
     7  owner's license] An applicant may obtain a barber shop  owner's  license
     8  to  operate  an  itinerant shop provided that such applicant can furnish
     9  proof of proper layout and adequate equipment for the shop, and sanitary
    10  conditions in the shop, and satisfactory evidence of good moral  charac-
    11  ter pursuant to subdivision three of this section.
    12    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD11452-01-3