Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
|
---|---|
Oct 02, 2018 |
signed chap.312 |
Sep 20, 2018 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 20, 2018 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading cal.931 substituted for a10160 referred to codes delivered to assembly passed senate ordered to third reading cal.2033 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Jan 03, 2018 |
referred to judiciary |
Jan 13, 2017 |
referred to judiciary |
Senate Bill S2484
Signed By Governor2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
-
- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
-
- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
-
- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
2017-S2484 (ACTIVE) - Details
2017-S2484 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S2484 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the uniform commercial code and the general business law, in relation to prohibiting auto lenders from remotely disabling a vehicle without first giving notice of the disabling to the borrower PURPOSE : The bill prohibits auto lenders from remotely disabling a vehicle without first giving notice of the lender's ability to disable the vehicle ten days in advance of obtaining that right. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section one of this bill amends Section 9-102(a) of the Uniform Commercial Code by adding new paragraph 60-a defining a "payment assurance device" as any device installed in a vehicle that can remotely disable that vehicle. Section two of this bill amends Section 601 of the General Business Law by renumbering subdivision 10 as subdivision 11 and adding a new subdivision 10. This new subdivision prohibits auto lenders from remotely disabling vehicles without having first provided notice to the debtor in accordance with the method required by the contract between the debtor and the lender. This notice is to be postmarked no
2017-S2484 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2484 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 13, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. GOLDEN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Judiciary AN ACT to amend the uniform commercial code and the general business law, in relation to prohibiting auto lenders from remotely disabling a vehicle without first giving notice of the disabling to the borrower THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subsection (a) of section 9-102 of the uniform commercial code is amended by adding a new paragraph 60-a to read as follows: (60-A) "PAYMENT ASSURANCE DEVICE" MEANS ANY DEVICE INSTALLED IN A VEHICLE THAT CAN BE USED TO REMOTELY DISABLE THE VEHICLE. § 2. Subdivision 10 of section 601 of the general business law, as added by chapter 342 of the laws of 2011, is renumbered subdivision 11 and amended and a new subdivision 10 is added to read as follows: 10. REMOTELY DISABLE A VEHICLE USING A PAYMENT ASSURANCE DEVICE DEFINED IN PARAGRAPH SIXTY-A OF SUBSECTION (A) OF SECTION 9-102 OF THE UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE OR BY ANY OTHER MEANS IN ORDER TO REPOSSESS A DEBTOR'S VEHICLE WITHOUT FIRST HAVING GIVEN WRITTEN NOTICE OF THE POSSI- BLE REMOTE DISABLING OF A VEHICLE IN THE METHOD AND TIMETABLE AGREED UPON BY THE CONSUMER AND THE CREDITOR IN THE INITIAL CONTRACT FOR SERVICES. THE NOTICE SHALL BE MAILED BY REGISTERED OR CERTIFIED MAIL TO THE ADDRESS AT WHICH THE DEBTOR WILL BE RESIDING ON THE EXPECTED DATE OF THE REMOTE DISABLING OF THE VEHICLE. THE NOTICE SHALL BE POSTMARKED NO LATER THAN TEN DAYS PRIOR TO THE DATE ON WHICH THE PRINCIPAL CREDITOR OR HIS AGENT OBTAINS THE RIGHT TO REMOTELY DISABLE THE VEHICLE; OR 11. If such principal creditor or agent sends more than fifty informa- tion subpoenas per month, fail to keep complete records concerning all information subpoenas sent by such principal creditor or agent. Such records shall be maintained for five years. Contemporaneous records shall be kept that set forth with specificity the grounds for such prin- cipal creditor or agent's reasonable belief, which must be certified and EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
Comments
Open Legislation is a forum for New York State legislation. All comments are subject to review and community moderation is encouraged.
Comments deemed off-topic, commercial, campaign-related, self-promotional; or that contain profanity, hate or toxic speech; or that link to sites outside of the nysenate.gov domain are not permitted, and will not be published. Attempts to intimidate and silence contributors or deliberately deceive the public, including excessive or extraneous posting/posts, or coordinated activity, are prohibited and may result in the temporary or permanent banning of the user. Comment moderation is generally performed Monday through Friday. By contributing or voting you agree to the Terms of Participation and verify you are over 13.
Create an account. An account allows you to sign petitions with a single click, officially support or oppose key legislation, and follow issues, committees, and bills that matter to you. When you create an account, you agree to this platform's terms of participation.