Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jan 16, 2024 |
referred to consumer protection delivered to senate passed assembly |
Jan 03, 2024 |
ordered to third reading cal.33 |
Jun 05, 2023 |
amended on third reading 1057c |
Jun 05, 2023 |
vote reconsidered - restored to third reading returned to assembly recalled from senate |
Mar 08, 2023 |
referred to consumer protection delivered to senate passed assembly |
Mar 02, 2023 |
advanced to third reading cal.21 |
Feb 28, 2023 |
reported |
Feb 22, 2023 |
print number 1057b |
Feb 22, 2023 |
amend and recommit to consumer affairs and protection |
Feb 16, 2023 |
print number 1057a |
Feb 16, 2023 |
amend and recommit to consumer affairs and protection |
Jan 13, 2023 |
referred to consumer affairs and protection |
Assembly Bill A1057B
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
VANEL
Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Consumer Protection Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Bill Amendments
2023-A1057 - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Consumer Protection
- Law Section:
- General Business Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §394-c, Gen Bus L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2019-2020:
A8196
2021-2022: A3889
2023-A1057 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1057 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 13, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. VANEL -- read once and referred to the Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to online dating services THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 394-c of the general business law, as amended by chapter 468 of the laws of 1996, is amended to read as follows § 394-c. Limitations on certain contracts involving social referral services. 1. As used in this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (a) "social referral service" shall include any service for a fee providing matching of members [of the opposite sex], by use of computer or any other means, for the purpose of dating [and] OR general social contact. (b) "ancillary services" shall refer to goods or services directly or indirectly related to or to be provided in connection with the social referral service process, including but not limited to photography, grooming, cosmetology, dating etiquette, dating counseling, or other services. (C) "ONLINE DATING SERVICE" SHALL MEAN ANY SOCIAL REFERRAL SERVICE WHERE THE SERVICES ARE OFFERED PRIMARILY ONLINE, SUCH AS BY MEANS OF AN INTERNET WEBSITE OR A MOBILE APPLICATION. (D) "BANNED MEMBER" SHALL MEAN THE MEMBER WHOSE ACCOUNT OR PROFILE IS THE SUBJECT OF A FRAUD BAN. (E) "FRAUD BAN" SHALL MEAN WHEN A MEMBER'S ACCOUNT OR PROFILE IS BARRED FROM AN ONLINE DATING SERVICE BECAUSE, IN THE JUDGMENT OF THE SERVICE, THE MEMBER POSES A SIGNIFICANT RISK OF ATTEMPTING TO OBTAIN MONEY FROM OTHER MEMBERS THROUGH FRAUDULENT MEANS. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03780-01-3 A. 1057 2
2023-A1057A - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Consumer Protection
- Law Section:
- General Business Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §394-c, Gen Bus L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2019-2020:
A8196
2021-2022: A3889
2023-A1057A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1057--A 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 13, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. VANEL -- read once and referred to the Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit- tee AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to online dating services THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 394-c of the general business law, as amended by chapter 468 of the laws of 1996, is amended to read as follows: § 394-c. Limitations on certain contracts involving social referral services. 1. As used in this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (a) "social referral service" shall include any service for a fee providing matching of members [of the opposite sex], by use of computer or any other means, for the purpose of dating [and] OR general social contact. (b) "ancillary services" shall refer to goods or services directly or indirectly related to or to be provided in connection with the social referral service process, including but not limited to photography, grooming, cosmetology, dating etiquette, dating counseling, or other services. (C) "ONLINE DATING SERVICE" SHALL MEAN ANY SOCIAL REFERRAL SERVICE WHERE THE SERVICES ARE OFFERED PRIMARILY ONLINE, SUCH AS BY MEANS OF AN INTERNET WEBSITE OR A MOBILE APPLICATION. (D) "BANNED MEMBER" SHALL MEAN THE MEMBER WHOSE ACCOUNT OR PROFILE IS THE SUBJECT OF A FRAUD BAN. (E) "FRAUD BAN" SHALL MEAN WHEN A MEMBER'S ACCOUNT OR PROFILE IS BARRED FROM AN ONLINE DATING SERVICE BECAUSE, IN THE JUDGMENT OF THE SERVICE, THE MEMBER POSES A SIGNIFICANT RISK OF ATTEMPTING TO OBTAIN MONEY FROM OTHER MEMBERS THROUGH FRAUDULENT MEANS. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03780-02-3
2023-A1057B - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Consumer Protection
- Law Section:
- General Business Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §394-c, Gen Bus L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2019-2020:
A8196
2021-2022: A3889
2023-A1057B - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1057--B 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 13, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. VANEL -- read once and referred to the Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit- tee -- again reported from said committee with amendments, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to online dating services THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 394-c of the general business law, as amended by chapter 468 of the laws of 1996, is amended to read as follows: § 394-c. Limitations on certain contracts involving social referral services. 1. As used in this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (a) "social referral service" shall include any service for a fee providing matching of members [of the opposite sex], by use of computer or any other means, for the purpose of dating [and] OR general social contact. (b) "ancillary services" shall refer to goods or services directly or indirectly related to or to be provided in connection with the social referral service process, including but not limited to photography, grooming, cosmetology, dating etiquette, dating counseling, or other services. (C) "ONLINE DATING SERVICE" SHALL MEAN ANY SOCIAL REFERRAL SERVICE WHERE THE SERVICES ARE OFFERED PRIMARILY ONLINE, SUCH AS BY MEANS OF AN INTERNET WEBSITE OR A MOBILE APPLICATION. (D) "BANNED MEMBER" SHALL MEAN THE MEMBER WHOSE ACCOUNT OR PROFILE IS THE SUBJECT OF A FRAUD BAN. (E) "FRAUD BAN" SHALL MEAN WHEN A MEMBER'S ACCOUNT OR PROFILE IS BARRED FROM AN ONLINE DATING SERVICE BECAUSE, IN THE JUDGMENT OF THE EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03780-04-3 A. 1057--B 2
2023-A1057C (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Consumer Protection
- Law Section:
- General Business Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §394-c, Gen Bus L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2019-2020:
A8196
2021-2022: A3889
2023-A1057C (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1057--C Cal. No. 21 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 13, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. VANEL -- read once and referred to the Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit- tee -- again reported from said committee with amendments, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- advanced to a third reading, passed by Assembly and delivered to the Senate, recalled from the Senate, vote reconsidered, bill amended, ordered reprinted, retaining its place on the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to online dating services THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 394-c of the general business law, as amended by chapter 468 of the laws of 1996, is amended to read as follows: § 394-c. Limitations on certain contracts involving social referral services. 1. As used in this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (a) "social referral service" shall include any service for a fee providing matching of members [of the opposite sex], by use of computer or any other means, for the purpose of dating [and] OR general social contact. (b) "ancillary services" shall refer to goods or services directly or indirectly related to or to be provided in connection with the social referral service process, including but not limited to photography, grooming, cosmetology, dating etiquette, dating counseling, or other services. (C) "ONLINE DATING SERVICE" SHALL MEAN ANY SOCIAL REFERRAL SERVICE WHERE THE SERVICES ARE OFFERED PRIMARILY ONLINE, SUCH AS BY MEANS OF AN INTERNET WEBSITE OR A MOBILE APPLICATION. (D) "BANNED MEMBER" SHALL MEAN THE MEMBER WHOSE ACCOUNT OR PROFILE IS THE SUBJECT OF A FRAUD BAN. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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