Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Aug 17, 2012 |
approval memo.6 signed chap.383 |
Aug 06, 2012 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 20, 2012 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.1374 substituted for s2554 |
Jun 20, 2012 |
substituted by a8965 ordered to third reading cal.1374 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Jan 04, 2012 |
referred to consumer protection |
Jun 24, 2011 |
committed to rules |
May 16, 2011 |
advanced to third reading |
May 11, 2011 |
2nd report cal. |
May 10, 2011 |
1st report cal.585 |
Jan 25, 2011 |
referred to consumer protection |
Senate Bill S2554
Signed By Governor2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A8965 - 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
co-Sponsors
(R, C, IP) Senate District
2011-S2554 (ACTIVE) - Details
2011-S2554 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S2554 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the general business law, in relation to cancellation of membership camping contracts PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: The purpose of this bill is to allow purchasers of membership camping contracts to cancel such contracts under certain conditions. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: This bill would allow purchasers of membership camping contracts to cancel their contracts under the following conditions: * There is a material breach by, the membership campground operator to provide the essential services and programs as set forth and in the manner provided in the membership camping contract; natural disasters, illegal acts, power outages, or governmental or law enforcement actions would not be a basis for cancellation if the membership campground operator diligently restores such services and programs; or
2011-S2554 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2554 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 25, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sen. MAZIARZ -- 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 cancellation of membership camping contracts 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 654-a to read as follows: S 654-A. CANCELLATION OF MEMBERSHIP CAMPING CONTRACTS. 1. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION THE FOLLOWING TERMS SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING MEANINGS: A. "ADULT CARE FACILITY" SHALL HAVE THE SAME MEANING AS SUCH TERM IS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION TWENTY-ONE OF SECTION TWO OF THE SOCIAL SERVICES LAW, PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION THE TERM "ADULT CARE FACILITY" SHALL NOT INCLUDE A SHELTER FOR ADULTS; B. "DOMESTIC PARTNER" SHALL HAVE THE SAME MEANING AS SUCH TERM IS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION SEVEN OF SECTION TWENTY-NINE HUNDRED NINETY-FOUR-A OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH LAW. C. "RESIDENTIAL HEALTH CARE FACILITY" SHALL HAVE THE SAME MEANING AS SUCH TERM IS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION THREE OF SECTION TWENTY-EIGHT HUNDRED ONE OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH LAW; AND D. "SHELTER FOR ADULTS" SHALL HAVE THE SAME MEANING AS SUCH TERM IS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION TWENTY-THREE OF SECTION TWO OF THE SOCIAL SERVICES LAW. 2. A. UPON THE EXPIRATION OF THE CANCELLATION PERIOD PROVIDED UNDER SECTION SIX HUNDRED FIFTY-FOUR OF THIS ARTICLE, A PURCHASER OF A MEMBER- SHIP CAMPING CONTRACT SHALL HAVE THE RIGHT TO CANCEL SUCH CONTRACT UNDER THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS: (1) THERE IS A MATERIAL BREACH OF CONTRACT BY THE MEMBERSHIP CAMP- GROUND OPERATOR TO PROVIDE THE ESSENTIAL SERVICES AND PROGRAMS AS SET FORTH AND IN THE MANNER PROVIDED IN THE MEMBERSHIP CAMPING CONTRACT. A EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD00798-01-1
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