Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Dec 15, 2020 |
approval memo.40 signed chap.334 |
Dec 03, 2020 |
delivered to governor |
Jul 21, 2020 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading cal.401 substituted for a3327 |
Feb 25, 2020 |
referred to consumer affairs and protection delivered to assembly passed senate |
Feb 05, 2020 |
advanced to third reading |
Feb 04, 2020 |
2nd report cal. |
Feb 03, 2020 |
1st report cal.326 |
Jan 08, 2020 |
referred to energy and telecommunications returned to senate died in assembly |
May 07, 2019 |
referred to consumer affairs and protection delivered to assembly passed senate |
May 06, 2019 |
advanced to third reading |
May 01, 2019 |
2nd report cal. |
Apr 30, 2019 |
1st report cal.527 |
Jan 30, 2019 |
referred to energy and telecommunications |
Senate Bill S2861
Signed By Governor2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 21st Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - 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
(D) 20th Senate District
(D) 19th Senate District
2019-S2861 (ACTIVE) - Details
2019-S2861 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S2861 SPONSOR: PARKER TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public service law, in relation to the expiration of minutes purchased with prepaid cellular telephone cards PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: To conspicuously disclose expiration dates on prepaid cellular calling cards. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Adds section 92-g to the Public Service Law to require disclosure of the expiration date of the cellular minutes on a prepaid cellular calling card. DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ORIGINAL AND AMENDED VERSION (IF APPLICABLE):
2019-S2861 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2861 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 30, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Energy and Telecommuni- cations AN ACT to amend the public service law, in relation to the expiration of minutes purchased with prepaid cellular telephone cards THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraphs e and f of subdivision 2 of section 92-f of the public service law, as added by chapter 651 of the laws of 1999, are amended and a new paragraph g is added to read as follows: e. any expiration date or expiration policy; [and] f. instructions for use of the card[.]; AND G. IN THE CASE OF A COMPANY THAT OFFERS PREPAID CELLULAR TELEPHONE SERVICES BY MEANS OF A PREPAID CALLING CARD, SUCH PREPAID CALLING CARD SHALL HAVE PRINTED ON ITS FACE, IN CONSPICUOUS PRINT OF A FONT AT LEAST TWO TIMES LARGER THAT ANY OTHER PRINT PRINTED ON SUCH CARD, AND IN BOLD FACE PRINT THAT IS AT LEAST TEN-POINT SIZED, THE EXPIRATION DATE FOR THE CELLULAR MINUTES PURCHASED WITH THE CARD. § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04798-01-9
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