New York 2009-2010 Regular Session

Senate Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee Bills & Legislation

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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04036

Introduced
2/2/23  
Refer
2/2/23  
Engrossed
5/8/23  
Refer
5/8/23  
Refer
1/3/24  
Engrossed
4/17/24  
Places a cap on the amount that a rental vehicle company may charge a renter for refueling a rental vehicle; imposes a maximum fine for a violation of such cap on charges.
NY

New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04066

Introduced
2/2/23  
Refer
2/2/23  
Establishes the home improvement fraud prevention act relating to the responsibilities of home improvement contractors and requiring home improvement contractors to register with the secretary of state.
NY

New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S03539

Introduced
1/31/23  
Refer
1/31/23  
Engrossed
6/6/23  
Refer
6/6/23  
Engrossed
6/9/23  
Enrolled
11/13/23  
Chaptered
11/17/23  
Relates to payment and retainage in construction contracts; authorizes contractors to invoice owners upon substantial completion of a project.
NY

New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S03607

Introduced
2/1/23  
Refer
2/1/23  
Engrossed
5/8/23  
Refer
5/8/23  
Refer
1/3/24  
Engrossed
3/27/24  
Relates to licensing laser hair removal technicians; establishes laser hair removal rules, regulations and standards.
NY

New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00276

Introduced
1/4/23  
Refer
1/4/23  
Provides that a false representation of affiliation or approval, or false implication of such affiliation or approval, of any official, state or local agencies or other official source, shall be false advertising.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00249

Introduced
1/8/25  
Relates to fines for false alarms by an alarm system; allows a municipality to enact, adopt or enforce any ordinance, resolution or regulation requiring any alarm system company to pay for or be responsible for any fines, fees or other penalties relative to false alarms only when the false alarm is attributed to a deficiency in the alarm system or an error of the alarm system company or central station.
NY

New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00326

Introduced
1/4/23  
Refer
1/4/23  
Prohibits food-service and retail establishments from refusing to accept cash as payment for goods or services; calls for a civil fine if an establishment should refuse cash as payment.
NY

New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00342

Introduced
1/4/23  
Refer
1/4/23  
Requires merchants to accept cash as payment for goods and services; permits the superintendent of financial services to provide exemptions based on certain criteria.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00194

Introduced
1/8/25  
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.
NY

New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00412

Introduced
1/4/23  
Refer
1/4/23  
Prohibits unsolicited telemarketing sales calls during a declared state of emergency or disaster emergency where the declaration or proclamation of emergency includes a finding that unsolicited telemarketing sales calls would impair actions taken to limit, control, or mitigate the emergency; explains the basis of such finding; provides that such prohibition may not extend for a period of more than two weeks, subject to renewal for additional two-week periods by further findings of necessity made at the end of each two-week period.
NY

New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00357

Introduced
1/4/23  
Refer
1/4/23  
Requires motor vehicle dealers to search for recalls and make certain repairs prior to selling a used motor vehicle.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00335

Introduced
1/8/25  
Relates to actions or practices that establish or maintain a monopoly, monopsony or restraint of trade; authorizes a class action lawsuit in the state anti-trust law.
NY

New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00362

Introduced
1/4/23  
Refer
1/4/23  
Engrossed
1/25/23  
Refer
1/25/23  
Refer
1/3/24  
Engrossed
3/13/24  
Refer
3/13/24  
Engrossed
6/3/24  
Enacts protections for private education loan borrowers and cosigners; requires certain notifications from creditors and debt collectors; prohibits acceleration; enacts provisions for cosigner release.
NY

New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00364

Introduced
1/4/23  
Refer
1/4/23  
Requires certain high-volume third-party sellers in the online marketplace to provide certain information to the online marketplace; requires verification of such information and technical safeguards for use of such data; requires notifications; preempts local laws.
NY

New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02477

Introduced
1/26/23  
Refer
1/26/23  
Report Pass
5/23/23  
Refer
5/23/23  
Report Pass
5/31/23  
Refer
5/31/23  
Report Pass
6/1/23  
Engrossed
6/1/23  
Refer
6/1/23  
Engrossed
1/17/24  
Relates to fines for false alarms by an alarm system; allows a municipality to enact, adopt or enforce any ordinance, resolution or regulation requiring any alarm system company to pay for or be responsible for any fines, fees or other penalties relative to false alarms only when the false alarm is attributed to a deficiency in the alarm system or an error of the alarm system company or central station.