Bill Text: NY S02880 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Requires all banks and credit unions to have a notary public available during business hours; permits banks to charge a fee for such service.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - REFERRED TO BANKS [S02880 Detail]
Download: New_York-2019-S02880-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 2880 2019-2020 Regular Sessions IN SENATE January 30, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. SANDERS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Banks AN ACT to amend the banking law, in relation to requiring all banks and credit unions to have a notary public available during business hours The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The banking law is amended by adding a new section 6-n to 2 read as follows: 3 § 6-n. Notary publics; required. Every banking institution and every 4 credit union shall have a person qualified as a notary public in this 5 state on staff and available on the premises of each facility of such 6 bank or credit union during regular business hours. Such banking organ- 7 ization and credit union shall have the option to charge a nominal fee, 8 not to exceed any fee established in law, for any notary services 9 provided. 10 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall 11 have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD00097-01-9
