Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jul 30, 2010 |
signed chap.228 |
Jul 19, 2010 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 10, 2010 |
returned to assembly passed senate |
May 18, 2010 |
3rd reading cal.440 substituted for s2752 |
May 18, 2010 |
substituted by a629 |
May 03, 2010 |
advanced to third reading |
Apr 28, 2010 |
2nd report cal. |
Apr 27, 2010 |
1st report cal.440 |
Jan 06, 2010 |
referred to consumer protection |
Mar 02, 2009 |
referred to consumer protection |
Senate Bill S2752
Signed By Governor2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A629 - Signed by Governor
- 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
Votes
2009-S2752 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A629
- Law Section:
- General Business Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §396-bb, Gen Bus L
2009-S2752 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Relates to the sale of motor fuels to disabled persons; adds that a valid parking permit for handicapped persons issued pursuant to section twelve hundred three-a of the vehicle and traffic law to the definition of "disabled person" for the purposes of this section; provides a notice requirement.
2009-S2752 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S2752 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the general business law, in relation to the sale of motor fuels to disabled persons PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL : To ensure that disabled persons are treated in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities act when purchasing gasoline. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS : Section one amends section 369-bb of the General Business Law by providing that the already existing law that requires a disabled person to receive assistance at the gas pumps when they have a valid New York state disabled persons license plate also applies to persons who have a valid parking permit for handicapped persons issued pursuant to section twelve hundred three-a of the vehicle and traffic law. Section two provides the effective date. JUSTIFICATION : There have been numerous complaints over the years about the interpretation of self-service restrictions at gas stations because the New York General Business law only mentions assisting a disabled
2009-S2752 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2752 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 2, 2009 ___________ Introduced by Sen. C. JOHNSON -- 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 the sale of motor fuels to disabled persons THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivisions 1 and 2 of section 396-bb of the general busi- ness law, subdivision 1 as amended by chapter 332 of the laws of 2000, subdivision 2 as added by chapter 581 of the laws of 1990, are amended to read as follows: 1. Any person, firm or corporation owning or operating a premises or facility for the retail sale of motor fuels for use in motor vehicles and offering self service and full service at the same time, shall, between the hours of seven o'clock in the morning and seven o'clock in the evening, provide full service of such motor fuels to disabled persons with a valid New York state disabled person license plate OR A VALID PARKING PERMIT FOR HANDICAPPED PERSONS ISSUED PURSUANT TO SECTION TWELVE HUNDRED THREE-A OF THE VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAW at the same price charged for such motor fuels at the self service islands and shall post a notice in a manner and in at least one location which is conspicuous to a person seeking refueling service, including a depiction of the international symbol of access and stating as follows: Full service at self service prices 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Such notice may also further state, For persons with a valid New York state disabled license plate OR A VALID PARKING PERMIT FOR HANDICAPPED PERSONS. 2. For purposes of this section "disabled person" shall mean a regis- tered owner or authorized operator of a motor vehicle who has been issued special license tags by the state OR A VALID PARKING PERMIT FOR HANDICAPPED PERSONS ISSUED PURSUANT TO SECTION TWELVE HUNDRED THREE-A OF THE VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAW. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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