Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jul 06, 2020 |
enacting clause stricken |
Jan 08, 2020 |
referred to consumer affairs and protection |
Mar 07, 2019 |
referred to consumer affairs and protection |
Assembly Bill A6442
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
CRESPO
Archive: Last Bill Status - Stricken
- 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
2019-A6442 (ACTIVE) - Details
2019-A6442 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6442 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y March 7, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. CRESPO -- read once and referred to the Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to travel agree- ments 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 157-b to read as follows: § 157-B. ADDITIONAL PROHIBITIVE PRACTICES BY TRAVEL CONSULTANTS. A TRAVEL CONSULTANT SHALL NOT RECEIVE PAYMENT FOR TRAVEL OR SERVICES CONNECTED THEREWITH UNLESS AT THE TIME OR PRIOR TO THE RECEIPT OF PAYMENT, THE TRAVEL CONSULTANT PROVIDES THE PURCHASER WITH WRITTEN OR ELECTRONIC DISCLOSURE OF THE TERMS OF THE PURCHASE. SUCH DISCLOSURE SHALL CLEARLY AND CONSPICUOUSLY INCLUDE: 1. THE NAME, BUSINESS ADDRESS AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF THE TRAVEL CONSULTANT; 2. THE AMOUNT DUE, THE DATE OF PAYMENT, THE PURPOSE OF THE PAYMENT AND AN ITEMIZED STATEMENT OF THE BALANCE DUE, IF ANY; 3. THE NAME OF THE CARRIER WITH WHICH THE TRAVEL CONSULTANT HAS CONTRACTED TO PROVIDE THE TRANSPORTATION, THE TYPE AND SIZE OF CARRIER TO BE USED, AND THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE OF EACH DEPARTURE; 4. A DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF ANY OTHER SERVICES PROVIDED IN CONJUNC- TION WITH THE TRANSPORTATION; 5. CONDITIONS, IF ANY, UPON WHICH THE SERVICES BETWEEN THE TRAVEL CONSULTANT AND THE TRAVELER MAY BE CANCELLED, AND THE RIGHTS AND OBLI- GATIONS OF ALL PARTIES IN THE EVENT OF SUCH CANCELLATION; 6. THE CONDITIONS, IF ANY, UPON WHICH THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE TRAVEL CONSULTANT AND THE CARRIER OR OTHER SERVICE PROVIDER MAY BE CANCELLED, AND THE RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF ALL PARTIES IN THE EVENT OF SUCH CANCELLATION; AND EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10284-01-9
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