NY A07238 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on May 8 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-01-22 - print number 7238a
Pending: Assembly Corporations, Authorities and Commissions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on May 8 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-01-22 - print number 7238a
Pending: Assembly Corporations, Authorities and Commissions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Summary
Directs the public service commission to require all telephone corporations to provide free directory information or assistance to blind persons meeting specified visual acuity standards and also to certain other physically handicapped persons who are certified as meeting certain specified criteria; requires that the public service commission establish procedures by which free access to directory information and assistance is automatically registered as exempt from all charges; makes related provisions.
Title
Directs the public service commission to require all telephone corporations to provide free directory information or assistance to blind persons meeting specified visual acuity standards and also to certain other physically handicapped persons who are certified as meeting certain specified criteria; requires that the public service commission establish procedures by which free access to directory information and assistance is automatically registered as exempt from all charges; makes related provisions.
Sponsors
Asm. Steven Otis [D] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2014-01-22 | Assembly | print number 7238a |
2014-01-22 | Assembly | amend and recommit to corporations, authorities and commissions |
2014-01-08 | Assembly | referred to corporations, authorities and commissions |
2013-05-08 | Assembly | referred to corporations, authorities and commissions |
Same As/Similar To
S00850 (Same As) 2014-01-29 - PRINT NUMBER 850A