Assembly Actions - Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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May 22, 2020 | print number 10183a |
May 22, 2020 | amend (t) and recommit to consumer affairs and protection |
Mar 24, 2020 | referred to consumer affairs and protection |
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Co-Sponsors
Rebecca Seawright
Harvey Epstein
Steven Otis
Sean Ryan
Multi-Sponsors
Steven Englebright
A10183 - Details
A10183 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 10183 I N A S S E M B L Y March 24, 2020 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ROZIC -- read once and referred to the Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to prohibiting creditors from reporting certain adverse information during a declared state of emergency THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 380-j of the general business law is amended by adding a new subdivision (i) to read as follows: (I) NO CREDITOR SHALL REPORT ANY NEW ADVERSE INFORMATION RELATIVE TO LATE PAYMENTS OR NON-PAYMENT OF CONSUMER DEBT OR OTHER FINANCIAL OBLI- GATIONS BY PERSONS AFFECTED BY THE CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) DURING A PERI- OD OF A DECLARED STATE EMERGENCY TO A CREDIT REPORTING AGENCY. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SUBDIVISION, "AFFECTED BY THE CORONAVIRUS" SHALL MEAN AN INDIVIDUAL WHO HAS SUFFERED FINANCIAL HARM DUE TO MISSED TIME OF WORK RELATED TO A DECLARED STATE OF EMERGENCY. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD15847-02-0
Co-Sponsors
Rebecca Seawright
Harvey Epstein
Steven Otis
Sean Ryan
Multi-Sponsors
Steven Englebright
A10183A (ACTIVE) - Details
A10183A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 10183--A I N A S S E M B L Y March 24, 2020 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ROZIC, SEAWRIGHT, EPSTEIN, OTIS, RYAN, SIMON, JACOBSON -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ENGLEBRIGHT -- read once and referred to the Committee on Consumer Affairs and 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 prohibiting a consumer reporting agency from reporting certain adverse information during the state of emergency caused by the novel coronavirus pandem- ic; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 380-j of the general business law is amended by adding a new subdivision (i) to read as follows: (I) (1) NO CONSUMER REPORTING AGENCY SHALL REPORT ANY NEW ADVERSE INFORMATION THAT IS A RESULT OF THE NOVEL CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC (COVID- 19) IN A CONSUMER REPORT PERTAINING TO AN AFFECTED PERSON WHO NOTIFIES THE AGENCY PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH THREE OF THIS SUBDIVISION. (2) FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SUBDIVISION, THE FOLLOWING TERMS SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING MEANINGS: (I) "AFFECTED PERSON" SHALL MEAN A RESIDENT OF NEW YORK WHO HAS SUFFERED FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AS A RESULT OF THE NOVEL CORONAVIRUS PANDEM- IC (COVID-19); (II) "THE NOVEL CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC (COVID-19)" SHALL REFER TO THE PERIOD OF THE STATE OF EMERGENCY DECLARED BY EXECUTIVE ORDER TWO HUNDRED TWO ON MARCH SEVENTH, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY AND FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL INCLUDE A PERIOD OF NINETY DAYS FOLLOWING THE CONCLU- SION OF SUCH STATE OF EMERGENCY; (III) "ADVERSE INFORMATION THAT IS A RESULT OF THE NOVEL CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC (COVID-19)" SHALL MEAN ANY ADVERSE INFORMATION REGARDING AN AFFECTED PERSON'S LATE PAYMENTS, DEFAULT, OR NON-PAYMENT OF CONSUMER DEBT OR OTHER FINANCIAL OBLIGATIONS, OR A CREDITOR'S EXERCISE OF REME- DIES ARISING FROM SUCH LATE PAYMENTS, DEFAULT, OR NON-PAYMENT WHERE THE EVENT OCCURS DURING THE NOVEL CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC (COVID-19). EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets