NY A10256 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 23-0)
Status: Engrossed on June 18 2012 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-06-18 - REFERRED TO RULES
Pending: Senate Rules Committee
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.

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Roll Calls

Assembly - Assembly Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 142 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-06-18SenateREFERRED TO RULES
2012-06-18Assemblydelivered to senate
2012-06-18Assemblypassed assembly
2012-06-14Assemblyordered to third reading rules cal.252
2012-06-14Assemblyrules report cal.252
2012-06-14Assemblyreported
2012-06-12Assemblyreported referred to rules
2012-06-12Assemblyreported referred to ways and means
2012-05-31Assemblyreported referred to codes
2012-05-16Assemblyreferred to consumer affairs and protection

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Bill Comments

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