New York Senate Bill 2829 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-0)
Status: Engrossed on June 20 2019 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-08 - REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
Pending: Senate Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Requires debt collectors to send consumers a written notice of their rights under state law along with their initial debt collection correspondence; such notice would contain information such as who and when a principal creditor may contact a debtor about the debt owed as well as the fact that a principal creditor cannot disclose information affecting a consumer debtor's reputation for creditworthiness if the principal creditor knows or has reason to know such information is false; applies to consumer rather than commercial debts.

Requires debt collectors to send consumers a written notice of their rights under state law along with their initial debt collection correspondence; such notice would contain information such as who and when a principal creditor may contact a debtor about the debt owed as well as the fact that a principal creditor cannot disclose information affecting a consumer debtor's reputation for creditworthiness if the principal creditor knows or has reason to know such information is false; applies to consumer rather than commercial debts.

Sen. Kevin Thomas [D]	Sen. Joseph Addabbo [D]	Sen. Alessandra Biaggi [D]	Sen. John Brooks [D]
Sen. Leroy Comrie [D]	Sen. James Gaughran [D]	Sen. Andrew Gounardes [D]	Sen. Timothy Kennedy [D]
Sen. Liz Krueger [D]	Sen. John Liu [D]	Sen. Monica Martinez [D]	Sen. Velmanette Montgomery [D]
Sen. Kevin Parker [D]	Sen. Roxanne Persaud [D]	Sen. Jessica Ramos [D]	Sen. Julia Salazar [D]
Sen. Jose Serrano [D]	Sen. Toby Stavisky [D]

2019-06-20 - Senate - Senate Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 48 N: 14 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-04-30 - Senate - Senate Consumer Protection Committee Vote (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-04 - Senate - Senate Consumer Protection Committee Vote (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-01-08	Senate	REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
2020-01-08	Assembly	returned to senate
2020-01-08	Assembly	died in assembly
2019-06-20	Assembly	referred to consumer affairs and protection
2019-06-20	Senate	DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
2019-06-20	Senate	PASSED SENATE
2019-06-11	Senate	AMENDED ON THIRD READING 2829B
2019-06-03	Senate	AMENDED ON THIRD READING 2829A
2019-05-06	Senate	ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
2019-05-01	Senate	2ND REPORT CAL.
2019-04-30	Senate	1ST REPORT CAL.547
2019-01-29	Senate	REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION

A00876 (Same As) 2020-01-08 - ordered to third reading cal.43

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/S2829
Text	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S02829&term=2019&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S02829
Text	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S02829&term=2019&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S02829A
Text	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S02829&term=2019&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S02829B
Roll Call	https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/S2829#SC1
Roll Call	https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/S2829#SC2
Roll Call	https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/S2829#SF1