NY A06254 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on March 10 2021 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2022-01-05 - ordered to third reading cal.206
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Creates a private right of action for improper debt collection procedures; allows plaintiffs to recover punitive damages and reasonable attorney's fees.

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Title

Creates a private right of action for improper debt collection procedures; allows plaintiffs to recover punitive damages and reasonable attorney's fees.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2021-06-01 - Assembly - Assembly Rules Committee: Favorable (Y: 22 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-05-25 - Assembly - Assembly Codes Committee: Favorable refer to committee Rules (Y: 16 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-05-19 - Assembly - Assembly Judiciary Committee: Favorable refer to committee Codes (Y: 16 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-01-05Assemblyordered to third reading cal.206
2021-06-01Assemblyordered to third reading rules cal.203
2021-06-01Assemblyrules report cal.203
2021-06-01Assemblyreported
2021-05-25Assemblyreported referred to rules
2021-05-19Assemblyreported referred to codes
2021-03-10Assemblyreferred to judiciary

Same As/Similar To

S01234 (Same As) 2022-01-05 - REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION

New York State Sources


Bill Comments

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