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Assembly Bill A2284

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Prohibits the use of fractional pricing in the sale of gasoline and diesel motor fuel

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2009-A2284 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Consumer Affairs And Protection
Law Section:
General Business Law
Laws Affected:
Add ยง322-a, Gen Bus L
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
A2125

2009-A2284 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Prohibits the use of fractional pricing in the sale of gasoline and diesel motor fuel.

2009-A2284 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  2284

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 15, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of A. REILICH, DelMONTE, QUINN, FINCH, SCOZZAFAVA --
  Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. CALHOUN, CONTE, CROUCH, ERRIGO, ESPAIL-
  LAT, SAYWARD, SPANO, THIELE, TOWNSEND -- read once and referred to the
  Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection

AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to prohibiting the
  use of fractional pricing in the sale of  gasoline  and  diesel  motor
  fuel

  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
322-a to read as follows:
  S 322-A. PROHIBITING FRACTIONAL PRICING.  IT SHALL BE UNLAWFUL FOR ANY
PERSON ENGAGED IN COMMERCE IN THIS STATE TO SELL OR OFFER  FOR  SALE  AT
RETAIL ANY MOTOR FUEL AT A PRICE WHICH INCLUDES A FRACTIONAL AMOUNT. FOR
THE  PURPOSES  OF  THIS SECTION "MOTOR FUEL" MEANS ANY PETROLEUM PRODUCT
INCLUDING ANY SPECIAL FUEL WHICH IS USED FOR THE PROPULSION OF ANY MOTOR
VEHICLE, INCLUDING DIESEL MOTOR FUEL.
  S 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.
                                                           LBD04369-02-9

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