NY A09624 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Passed on October 7 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-10-07 - SIGNED CHAP.226
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Prohibits the imposition of any charge or fee on the telephone bill of a consumer when such fee or charge is imposed by a third party, unless the consumer explicitly agrees to the nature and amount of such fee or charge; makes the unauthorized imposition of such a fee void and unenforceable; directs the public service commission to enforce such provisions.

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Title

Prohibits the imposition of any charge or fee on the telephone bill of a consumer when such fee or charge is imposed by a third party, unless the consumer explicitly agrees to the nature and amount of such fee or charge; makes the unauthorized imposition of such a fee void and unenforceable; directs the public service commission to enforce such provisions.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-07-21 - Assembly - Assembly Rules Committee: Favorable (Y: 26 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2020-07-17 - Assembly - Assembly Codes Committee: Favorable refer to committee Rules (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2020-07-13 - Assembly - Assembly Consumer Affairs And Protection Committee: Favorable refer to committee Codes (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2020-02-27 - Senate - Senate Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 59 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2020-01-22 - Senate - Senate Energy And Telecommunications Committee Vote (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-04-29 - Senate - Senate Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 61 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2019-02-04 - Senate - Senate Energy And Telecommunications Committee Vote (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-10-07AssemblySIGNED CHAP.226
2020-09-25SenateDELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
2020-07-21Assemblyreturned to senate
2020-07-21Assemblypassed assembly
2020-07-21Assemblyordered to third reading rules cal.250
2020-07-21Assemblysubstituted for a9624
2020-02-27Assemblyreferred to consumer affairs and protection
2020-02-27SenateDELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
2020-02-27SenatePASSED SENATE
2020-01-27SenateADVANCED TO THIRD READING
2020-01-23Senate2ND REPORT CAL.
2020-01-22Senate1ST REPORT CAL.234
2020-01-08SenateREFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
2020-01-08Senatereturned to senate
2020-01-08Senatedied in assembly
2019-04-29Senatereferred to consumer affairs and protection
2019-04-29AssemblyDELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
2019-04-29AssemblyPASSED SENATE
2019-02-11AssemblyADVANCED TO THIRD READING
2019-02-05Assembly2ND REPORT CAL.
2019-02-04Assembly1ST REPORT CAL.122
2019-01-28AssemblyREFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
2020-07-21Assemblysubstituted by s2665
2020-07-21Assemblyrules report cal.250
2020-07-21Assemblyreported
2020-07-17Assemblyreported referred to rules
2020-07-13Assemblyreported referred to codes
2020-01-28Assemblyreferred to consumer affairs and protection

Same As/Similar To

S02665 (Same As) 2020-10-07 - SIGNED CHAP.226

New York State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/A9624
Texthttps://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A09624&term=2019&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A09624
Roll Callhttps://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A09624&term=2019&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#AC1
Roll Callhttps://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A09624&term=2019&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#AC2
Roll Callhttps://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A09624&term=2019&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#AC3
Roll Callhttps://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/A9624#SC1
Roll Callhttps://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/A9624#SF1
Roll Callhttps://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/A9624#SC2
Roll Callhttps://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/A9624#SF2

Bill Comments

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