Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Apr 11, 2024 |
print number 2464b |
Apr 11, 2024 |
amend and recommit to consumer protection |
Jan 03, 2024 |
referred to consumer protection |
Apr 25, 2023 |
print number 2464a |
Apr 25, 2023 |
amend and recommit to consumer protection |
Jan 20, 2023 |
referred to consumer protection |
Senate Bill S2464B
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 19th Senate District
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-S2464 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A6957
- Current Committee:
- Senate Consumer Protection
- Law Section:
- General Business Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §399-eee, Gen Bus L
- Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
-
S9259
2023-S2464 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S2464 SPONSOR: PERSAUD TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the general business law, in relation to requiring car washes to disclose when promotions expire PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: The purpose of the bill is to increase the transparency between a carwash customer and a carwash business regarding promotion expiration dates. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1. Provides for the definition of "carwash" and carwash promotion disclosure. Section 2. Provides for effective date.
2023-S2464 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2464 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 20, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sen. PERSAUD -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Consumer Protection AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to requiring car washes to disclose when promotions expire THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The general business law is amended by adding a new section 399-eee to read as follows: § 399-EEE. CAR WASH PROMOTION DISCLOSURE. 1. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, THE TERM "CAR WASH" MEANS ANY INDIVIDUAL, PARTNERSHIP, CORPO- RATION, LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, JOINT VENTURE, ASSOCIATION, OR OTHER BUSINESS ENTITY THAT ENGAGES IN THE CLEANING OF VEHICLES, INCLUDING WASHING, DETAILING, DRYING, POLISHING, VACUUMING OR OTHERWISE PROVIDING COSMETIC CARE TO VEHICLES. 2. CAR WASHES SHALL CLEARLY STATE WHEN A PROMOTION WILL EXPIRE AS WELL AS ANY COSTS WHICH WILL BE INCURRED UPON THE EXPIRATION OF SUCH PROMOTION AND HOW OFTEN SUCH COSTS WILL BE INCURRED UPON SOMEONE TAKING PART IN SUCH PROMOTION. 3. A VIOLATION OF THIS SECTION SHALL BE PUNISHABLE BY A CIVIL PENALTY OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS FOR EACH VIOLATION. § 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07159-01-3
2023-S2464A - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A6957
- Current Committee:
- Senate Consumer Protection
- Law Section:
- General Business Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §399-eee, Gen Bus L
- Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
-
S9259
2023-S2464A - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S2464A SPONSOR: PERSAUD TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the general business law, in relation to requiring car washes to disclose when promotions expire PURPOSE: Requires car washes to disclose pricing information associated with promotions. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 requires car washes to disclose pricing information when advertising a promotion. It also requires them to post notice in a visi- ble place. Section 2 provides an effective date.
2023-S2464A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2464--A 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 20, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sen. PERSAUD -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Consumer 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 car washes to disclose when promotions expire THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The general business law is amended by adding a new section 399-eee to read as follows: § 399-EEE. CAR WASH PROMOTION DISCLOSURE. 1. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, THE TERM "CAR WASH" MEANS ANY INDIVIDUAL, PARTNERSHIP, CORPO- RATION, LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, JOINT VENTURE, ASSOCIATION, OR OTHER BUSINESS ENTITY THAT ENGAGES IN THE CLEANING OF VEHICLES, INCLUDING WASHING, DETAILING, DRYING, POLISHING, VACUUMING OR OTHERWISE PROVIDING COSMETIC CARE TO VEHICLES. 2. CAR WASHES SHALL CLEARLY STATE WHEN A PROMOTION WILL EXPIRE AS WELL AS ANY COSTS WHICH WILL BE INCURRED UPON THE EXPIRATION OF SUCH PROMOTION AND HOW OFTEN SUCH COSTS WILL BE INCURRED UPON SOMEONE TAKING PART IN SUCH PROMOTION. 3. CAR WASHES SHALL CONSPICUOUSLY POST NOTICE OF SUCH INFORMATION ON A BOARD OR OTHER VISIBLE PLACE IN VIEW OF CONSUMERS WHEN ADVERTISING A PROMOTION. 4. A VIOLATION OF THIS SECTION SHALL BE PUNISHABLE BY A CIVIL PENALTY OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS FOR EACH VIOLATION. § 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07159-02-3
2023-S2464B (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A6957
- Current Committee:
- Senate Consumer Protection
- Law Section:
- General Business Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §399-eee, Gen Bus L
- Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
-
S9259
2023-S2464B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S2464B SPONSOR: PERSAUD TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the general business law, in relation to requiring car washes to disclose when promotions expire PURPOSE: To provide additional transparency and protections to consumers by requiring car washes to disclose pricing information associated with promotions. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one of the bill adds a new § 399-eee to the general business law. This would require car washes to clearly state when a promotion will expire and the costs associated with such promotions. Car washes will also be required to conspicuously post notice of such information on a board or other visible place in view of consumers when advertising a promotion, including online if advertised there as well. Violations
2023-S2464B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2464--B 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 20, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sen. PERSAUD -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Consumer Protection -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- recommitted to the Committee on Consumer Protection in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- 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 car washes to disclose when promotions expire THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The general business law is amended by adding a new section 399-eee to read as follows: § 399-EEE. CAR WASH PROMOTION DISCLOSURE. 1. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, THE TERM "CAR WASH" MEANS ANY INDIVIDUAL, PARTNERSHIP, CORPO- RATION, LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, JOINT VENTURE, ASSOCIATION, OR OTHER BUSINESS ENTITY THAT ENGAGES IN THE CLEANING OF VEHICLES, INCLUDING WASHING, DETAILING, DRYING, POLISHING, VACUUMING OR OTHERWISE PROVIDING COSMETIC CARE TO VEHICLES. 2. CAR WASHES SHALL CLEARLY STATE WHEN A PROMOTION WILL EXPIRE AS WELL AS ANY COSTS WHICH WILL BE INCURRED UPON THE EXPIRATION OF SUCH PROMOTION AND HOW OFTEN SUCH COSTS WILL BE INCURRED UPON SOMEONE TAKING PART IN SUCH PROMOTION. 3. CAR WASHES SHALL CONSPICUOUSLY POST NOTICE OF SUCH INFORMATION ON A BOARD OR OTHER VISIBLE PLACE IN VIEW OF CONSUMERS WHEN ADVERTISING A PROMOTION. IF THE CAR WASH ADVERTISES SUCH PROMOTION ONLINE IT SHALL ALSO POST SUCH NOTICE WITHIN SUCH ADVERTISEMENT, COUPON OR PROMOTION INFORMATION. 4. ANY CAR WASH WHICH FAILS TO COMPLY WITH THIS SECTION SHALL BE ASSESSED A CIVIL PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS FOR EACH VIOLATION. § 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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