Bill Text: NY A09310 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Requires businesses that purchase silver, gold and platinum to display current silver, gold and platinum prices.
Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 26-3)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-03-05 - print number 9310a [A09310 Detail]
Download: New_York-2011-A09310-Amended.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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9310--A
I N A S S E M B L Y
February 15, 2012
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Introduced by M. of A. PRETLOW, AUBRY, SCARBOROUGH, P. RIVERA, CRESPO,
TITUS, MONTESANO, ROBINSON, HIKIND, GALEF, CASTRO, ROBERTS, LINARES,
MOYA -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ABBATE, ARROYO, BOYLAND,
COLTON, CROUCH, MAISEL, J. MILLER, PEOPLES-STOKES, REILLY, TITONE,
WEISENBERG, WRIGHT -- read once and referred to the Committee on
Consumer Affairs and Protection -- committee discharged, bill amended,
ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to requiring busi-
nesses that purchase silver, gold and platinum to display current
silver, gold and platinum prices
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
1 Section 1. The general business law is amended by adding a new section
2 391-s to read as follows:
3 S 391-S. SILVER, GOLD AND PLATINUM PRICES DISPLAYED. ANY BUSINESS THAT
4 DEALS IN THE PURCHASE OF SILVER, GOLD AND PLATINUM FOR THE PURPOSE OF
5 RESALE, MELTING OR REFINING SHALL DISPLAY A SIGN WITH THE CURRENT PRICES
6 LISTED FOR SILVER, GOLD AND PLATINUM IN A PROMINENT OR CONSPICUOUS
7 LOCATION WITHIN THE BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENT.
8 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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