Assembly Actions - Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Dec 06, 2022 | signed chap.660 |
Dec 02, 2022 | delivered to governor |
May 23, 2022 | returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.1371 substituted for s8450b |
May 23, 2022 | substituted by a8319c |
May 16, 2022 | ordered to third reading cal.1371 committee discharged and committed to rules |
May 06, 2022 | print number 8450b |
May 06, 2022 | amend and recommit to consumer protection |
Apr 12, 2022 | print number 8450a |
Apr 12, 2022 | amend and recommit to consumer protection |
Mar 02, 2022 | referred to consumer protection |
senate Bill S8450B
Signed By GovernorSponsored By
Jeremy A. Cooney
(D, WF) 56th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A8319 - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed by Governor
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S8450 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A8319
- Law Section:
- General Business Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §399-z, Gen Bus L
S8450 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S8450 SPONSOR: COONEY TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the general business law, in relation to adding tele- phone numbers to a do-not-call list at the outset of certain telemarket- ing calls PURPOSE: To require telemarketers to give customers the option to be added to their do-not-call list at the outset of a call. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one amends subdivision 7 of section 399z of the general business law to provide that in the case of any telemarketing sales call deliv- ered by means of a technology that delivers a pre-recorded message that could be received by a customer who can use an automated interactive voice and/or keypress activated opt-out mechanism to assert a do-not- call request, such call shall include a mechanism that allows the
S8450 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8450 I N S E N A T E March 2, 2022 ___________ Introduced by Sen. COONEY -- 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 adding tele- phone numbers to a do-not-call list at the outset of certain telemar- keting calls THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivisions 7, 8 and 9 of section 399-z of the general business law, subdivisions 7 and 8 as added by chapter 369 of the laws of 2012, subdivision 9 as amended by chapter 572 of the laws of 2019, are amended to read as follows: 7. In the case of any telemarketing sales call delivered by means of a technology that delivers a pre-recorded message that could be received by a customer who can use an automated interactive voice and/or keypress activated opt-out mechanism to assert a do-not-call request, such call shall include a mechanism that allows the customer to automatically add the number called to the seller's entity specific do-not-call list AT THE OUTSET OF THE CALL, and which mechanism, once invoked, immediately ends the call. 8. In the case of any telemarketing sales call delivered by means of a technology that delivers a pre-recorded message that could be answered by an answering machine or voicemail service, that the call include a toll-free number that must connect the customer directly to an automated interactive voice or keypress activated opt-out mechanism that allows the consumer to automatically add the number called to the seller's entity specific do-not-call list AT THE OUTSET OF THE CALL, and which mechanism, once invoked, immediately ends the call. 9. In the case of any telemarketing sales call made by a natural person, the telemarketer or seller shall inform the customer that he or she may request that his or her telephone number be added to the sell- er's entity specific do-not-call list AT THE OUTSET OF THE CALL. If the customer opts to do so, the telemarketer or seller shall immediately end the call and shall add the number called to such list or cause the number called to be added to such list. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
S8450A - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A8319
- Law Section:
- General Business Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §399-z, Gen Bus L
S8450A - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S8450A SPONSOR: COONEY TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the general business law, in relation to adding tele- phone numbers to a do-not-call list at the outset of certain telemarket- ing calls SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section one amends subdivision 2 of section 399z of the general business law to provide that telemarketers provide, in a clear and coherent manner at the beginning of each telemarketing sales call, all of the following information, in the following order: the telemarketer's name and the person on whose behalf the solicitation is being made, if other than the telemarketer; the option to be automatically added to the sell- er's entity specific do-not-call list, as required by subdivisions 7, 8, and 9 of this section; whether the call is being recorded; the purpose of the telephone call; and the identity of the goods or services for which a fee will be charged. Section two provides the effective date.
S8450A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8450--A I N S E N A T E March 2, 2022 ___________ Introduced by Sen. COONEY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Consumer 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 adding tele- phone numbers to a do-not-call list at the outset of certain telemar- keting calls THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 399-z of the general business law, as amended by chapter 239 of the laws of 2017, is amended to read as follows: 2. No telemarketer or seller shall engage in telemarketing at any time other than between 8:00 A.M. and 9:00 P.M. at the location of the customer unless the customer has given his or her express consent to the call at a different time. Telemarketers shall provide, in a clear and coherent manner using words with common and everyday meanings, at the beginning of each telemarketing sales call all of the following informa- tion, IN THE FOLLOWING ORDER: a. the telemarketer's name and the person on whose behalf the solic- itation is being made, if other than the telemarketer; b. the [purpose of the telephone call] OPTION TO BE AUTOMATICALLY ADDED TO THE SELLER'S ENTITY SPECIFIC DO-NOT-CALL LIST, AS REQUIRED BY SUBDIVISIONS SEVEN, EIGHT, AND NINE OF THIS SECTION; c. [the identity of the goods or services for which a fee will be charged; and d.] whether the call is being recorded; D. THE PURPOSE OF THE TELEPHONE CALL; AND E. THE IDENTITY OF THE GOODS OR SERVICES FOR WHICH A FEE WILL BE CHARGED. § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD13123-05-2
S8450B (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A8319
- Law Section:
- General Business Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §399-z, Gen Bus L
S8450B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S8450B SPONSOR: COONEY TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the general business law, in relation to adding tele- phone numbers to a do-not-call list at the outset of certain telemarket- ing calls PURPOSE: To require telemarketers to give customers the option to be added to their do-not-call list immediately after the telemarketer's name and the person on whose behalf the solicitation is being-made are provided. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one amends subdivision 2 of section 399z of the general business law to provide that telemarketers provide, in a clear and coherent manner at the beginning of each telemarketing sales call, all of the following information, provided that information set forth in paragraphs a and b are given to the customer first: the telemarketer's name and the
S8450B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8450--B I N S E N A T E March 2, 2022 ___________ Introduced by Sen. COONEY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Consumer Protection -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to adding tele- phone numbers to a do-not-call list at the outset of certain telemar- keting calls THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 399-z of the general business law, as amended by chapter 239 of the laws of 2017, is amended to read as follows: 2. No telemarketer or seller shall engage in telemarketing at any time other than between 8:00 A.M. and 9:00 P.M. at the location of the customer unless the customer has given his or her express consent to the call at a different time. Telemarketers shall provide, in a clear and coherent manner using words with common and everyday meanings, at the beginning of each telemarketing sales call all of the following informa- tion, PROVIDED THAT THE INFORMATION SET FORTH IN PARAGRAPHS A AND B OF THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL BE GIVEN TO THE CUSTOMER FIRST: a. the telemarketer's name and the person on whose behalf the solic- itation is being made, if other than the telemarketer; b. the [purpose of the telephone call] OPTION TO BE AUTOMATICALLY ADDED TO THE SELLER'S ENTITY SPECIFIC DO-NOT-CALL LIST, AS REQUIRED BY SUBDIVISIONS SEVEN, EIGHT, AND NINE OF THIS SECTION; c. [the identity of the goods or services for which a fee will be charged; and d.] whether the call is being recorded; D. THE PURPOSE OF THE TELEPHONE CALL; AND E. THE IDENTITY OF THE GOODS OR SERVICES FOR WHICH A FEE WILL BE CHARGED. § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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