NY S07198 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Engrossed on May 29 2024 - 50% progression
Action: 2024-05-29 - referred to corporations, authorities and commissions
Pending: Assembly Corporations, Authorities and Commissions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Authorizes one or more individuals who are under a shared contract to opt-out of such contract without a fee, penalty or charge due to status as a domestic violence victim; prohibits the company from transferring any contractual or billing responsibility of such shared contract to any other account holders on such shared contract; prevents companies from prohibiting a person who has opted-out due to domestic violence status to enter into a new contract.

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Title

Authorizes one or more individuals who are under a shared contract to opt-out of such contract without a fee, penalty or charge due to status as a domestic violence victim; prohibits the company from transferring any contractual or billing responsibility of such shared contract to any other account holders on such shared contract; prevents companies from prohibiting a person who has opted-out due to domestic violence status to enter into a new contract.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-05-29 - Senate - Senate Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 61 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-05-07 - Senate - Senate Energy And Telecommunications Committee Vote (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-05-29Assemblyreferred to corporations, authorities and commissions
2024-05-29SenateDELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
2024-05-29SenatePASSED SENATE
2024-05-13SenateADVANCED TO THIRD READING
2024-05-08Senate2ND REPORT CAL.
2024-05-07Senate1ST REPORT CAL.970
2024-04-30SenatePRINT NUMBER 7198A
2024-04-30SenateAMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
2024-01-03SenateREFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
2023-05-18SenateREFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Same As/Similar To

A06780 (Same As) 2024-01-03 - referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

New York State Sources


Bill Comments

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