Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Dec 15, 2020 |
approval memo.33 signed chap.324 |
Dec 03, 2020 |
delivered to governor |
Jul 23, 2020 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.948 substituted for s8721 |
Jul 23, 2020 |
substituted by a6070a |
Jul 22, 2020 |
ordered to third reading cal.948 |
Jul 21, 2020 |
reported and committed to rules |
Jul 13, 2020 |
committee discharged and committed to banks |
Jul 10, 2020 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S8721
Signed By Governor2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 14th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A6070 - 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
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2019-S8721 (ACTIVE) - Details
2019-S8721 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Directs the New York state department of financial services and the New York state department of state's consumer protection division to conduct a study on consumer awareness and financial education in New York state and to make recommendations for a consumer awareness and financial education program.
2019-S8721 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S8721 SPONSOR: COMRIE TITLE OF BILL: An act to direct the New York state department of financial services and the New York state department of state's consumer protection division to conduct a study on consumer awareness and financial education in New York state and to make recommendations for a consumer awareness and financial education program PURPOSE: The purpose of this bill is to better prepare and educate consumers by requiring the Division of Financial Services, in conjunction with the Department of State, to conduct a study on consumer awareness and finan- cial education needs and to provide recommendations for a consumer awareness program. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
2019-S8721 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8721 I N S E N A T E July 10, 2020 ___________ Introduced by Sen. COMRIE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to direct the New York state department of financial services and the New York state department of state's consumer protection division to conduct a study on consumer awareness and financial education in New York state and to make recommendations for a consumer awareness and financial education program THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The superintendent of financial services, in conjunction with the commissioner of the New York state department of state are hereby authorized and directed to prepare or have prepared a study of the status of consumer awareness and financial education in New York state and to provide recommendations for a consumer awareness and finan- cial education program for all New York state consumers. Such study shall include, but not be limited to, an analysis of consumer and finan- cial education provided to New York state consumers, the amount of debt incurred by age, gender and location in New York state, access to bank- ing services by age, gender and location in New York state, and access to investment services by age, gender and location in New York state. Such study and recommendations shall be completed, and shall be provided to the governor, the temporary president of the senate, and the speaker of the assembly, within twelve months of the effective date of this act and shall be posted on the department of financial services public website. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD08692-04-0
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