New York 2009-2010 Regular Session

Senate Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee Bills & Legislation (Page 2)

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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00365

Introduced
1/4/23  
Refer
1/4/23  
Report Pass
4/25/23  
Report Pass
5/22/23  
Engrossed
6/8/23  
Refer
6/8/23  
Refer
1/3/24  
Report Pass
2/6/24  
Report Pass
5/21/24  
Engrossed
6/3/24  
Enacts the New York privacy act to require companies to disclose their methods of de-identifying personal information, to place special safeguards around data sharing and to allow consumers to obtain the names of all entities with whom their information is shared.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00410

Introduced
1/4/23  
Refer
1/4/23  
Engrossed
3/20/23  
Refer
3/20/23  
Provides certain warranties and protections for purchasers of new and used motor vehicles; includes commercial and business purchasers under the Lemon Law.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01287

Introduced
1/17/23  
Refer
1/17/23  
Report Pass
1/31/23  
Refer
1/31/23  
Report Pass
2/14/23  
Engrossed
3/23/23  
Refer
3/23/23  
Engrossed
3/13/24  
Prohibits the sale of infant loungers; restricts the use of such infant loungers in certain settings; defines an infant lounger to mean a padded pillow or cushioned product, sometimes with a lower indented region, used to support or hug an infant as it lies face up, primarily intended and marketed for the support of an infant while awake.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04457

Introduced
2/9/23  
Refer
2/9/23  
Refer
1/3/24  
Engrossed
6/6/24  
Establishes the biometric privacy act; requires private entities in possession of biometric identifiers or biometric information to develop a written policy establishing a retention schedule and guidelines for permanently destroying biometric identifiers and biometric information when the initial purpose for collecting or obtaining such identifiers or information has been satisfied or within three years of the individual's last interaction with the private entity, whichever occurs first.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04442

Introduced
2/8/23  
Refer
2/8/23  
Establishes the "New York state transparency in supply chains act" which requires businesses to fully disclose efforts being taken to eliminate human trafficking within the supply chain process and provide those disclosures to consumers.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04500

Introduced
2/9/23  
Refer
2/9/23  
Prohibits persons or business entities from filing unnecessary personal identifying information with an agency; provides for enforcement by the attorney general.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04559

Introduced
2/10/23  
Refer
2/10/23  
Refer
1/3/24  
Engrossed
6/6/24  
Enacts the "school security guard training enhancement act"; provides requirements for a specialized certification for school security guards, including, but not limited to, retired police officers; requires topics including, but not limited to, the role and responsibility of school security officers, school-related laws and liability, security awareness in the educational environment, mediation/conflict resolution, disasters and emergencies and dynamics of student behavior be covered in such training and program; provides that such specialized certification and training program shall be implemented and enforced by the department of state, in consultation with the department of education and the department of criminal justice services, the division of homeland security and emergency services, state police and local law enforcement.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07709

Introduced
10/18/23  
Refer
10/18/23  
Relates to enacting the cosmetology licensure compact, which establishes requirements and administrative procedures for multistate licensing for the practice of cosmetology.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07746

Introduced
11/13/23  
Refer
11/13/23  
Refer
1/3/24  
Engrossed
5/21/24  
Refer
5/21/24  
Engrossed
6/3/24  
Requires any dealer where lithium-ion batteries, bicycles with electric assist, micromobility devices and limited use motorcycles are sold at retail or repaired, and/or lithium-ion electric batteries are housed in a storage facility to maintain functional fire protection and suppression measures effective against lithium-ion battery and electrical fires, including but not limited to Class B extinguishers, battery cases, and automatic monitoring and detection; authorizes the department of state to promulgate necessary rules and regulations; imposes a fine of $250 for a knowing violation to comply with such provisions.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07744

Introduced
11/13/23  
Refer
11/13/23  
Refer
1/3/24  
Engrossed
5/21/24  
Refer
5/21/24  
Engrossed
6/3/24  
Refer
6/3/24  
Engrossed
6/5/24  
Enrolled
7/11/24  
Chaptered
7/11/24  
Requires retailers to affix a notice on any bicycles with electric assist and micromobility devices which states to always yield to pedestrians and follow traffic laws that you cannot use such device on sidewalks or on highways, except where allowed by local law; authorizes the department of state to promulgate necessary rules and regulations; imposes fines for violations thereof; makes related provisions.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07783

Introduced
12/1/23  
Refer
12/1/23  
Refer
1/3/24  
Engrossed
2/6/24  
Establishes the "New York junk fee prevention act"; requires clear and conspicuous pricing practices regarding trash junk fees.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07824

Introduced
12/20/23  
Refer
12/20/23  
Refer
1/3/24  
Requires the public service commission hold public hearings on increases in utility rates, fees, rentals, or charges.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07756

Introduced
11/15/23  
Refer
11/15/23  
Provides that any claim for deceptive acts or practices against a distribution utility providing gas, electric or steam services to the public, the court shall have exclusive jurisdiction over such claim without regard to any defenses alleged; provides that in any claim for false advertising, the court shall have exclusive jurisdiction over such claim.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07760

Introduced
11/17/23  
Refer
11/17/23  
Requires micromobility devices, mopeds, and bicycles with electric assist to have a red tag attached to the charging cord which states to unplug when not in use.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07847

Introduced
1/3/24  
Requires that every newspaper, magazine or other publication printed or electronically published in this state, which contains the use of generative artificial intelligence or other information communication technology, shall identify that certain parts of such newspaper, magazine, or publication were composed through the use of artificial intelligence or other information communication technology.