NY A00489 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-3)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-01-06 - referred to consumer affairs and protection
Pending: Assembly Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 7 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-01-06 - referred to consumer affairs and protection
Pending: Assembly Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Prohibits the unsolicited mailing of credit card applications to persons under 21 years of age. Mandates that Information such as Annual Percentage Rate, Variable Rate index, Annual Membership Fee, Grace peri- od for purchases, and Cash Advance, Transaction, Late Payment, or Over the Limit Fees be stated clearly and in a standard form that is easy to understand.
Title
Prohibits the mailing of credit card applications to persons under twenty-one years of age except when requested; provides for a penalty of no more than one thousand dollars per violation.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-01-06 | referred to consumer affairs and protection | |
| 2009-01-07 | referred to consumer affairs and protection |
Same As/Similar To
S991 (Same As) 2010-01-06 - REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
