NY S06879 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Introduced on September 20 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-03 - REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
Pending: Senate Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Directs consumer credit reporting agencies to automatically freeze consumer credit reports which are subject to data breaches; further allows a consumer to unfreeze accounts which have been automatically frozen at no cost to the consumer.

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Title

Directs consumer credit reporting agencies to automatically freeze consumer credit reports which are subject to data breaches; further allows a consumer to unfreeze accounts which have been automatically frozen at no cost to the consumer.

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History

DateChamberAction
2018-01-03SenateREFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
2017-09-20SenateREFERRED TO RULES

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