Prohibits the charging of membership fees during a state disaster emergency including when a consumer can demonstrate a financial hardship.
Prohibits hospitals, health systems, and health care providers from charging facility fees that are not covered by the patient's health insurance carrier.
Prohibits contracts for the purchase or financing of a dog or cat from online websites from including provisions allowing repossession of the animal.
Relates to the annual statement of financial disclosure and the posting of financial disclosure filings for candidates for statewide elected office or candidates for a member of the legislature.
Enacts the consumer litigation funding act to promote consumer protections related to consumer litigation funding transactions; provides for contract requirements, including that the contract contain a no penalty provision for the prepayment of the funded amount prior to the settlement of their case; makes related provisions.
Authorizes the superintendent of financial services to oversee and regulate car dealer transactions with consumers; requires motor vehicle retail installment contracts to include an itemized listing of all costs related to the purchase of a motor vehicle and disclosure of the prohibition of conditional delivery; requires motor vehicle dealers to provide credit applicants with copies of all credit application documents; prohibits the conditional delivery of a motor vehicle.
Prohibits charging a fee for the issuance of a certificate of still birth or pregnancy loss.
Provides for a preference for activated members of the New York army national guard or the New York air national guard serving during declared state disaster emergencies for competitive examinations for original appointment or promotion.
Requires mandatory arbitration clauses in certain consumer contracts to be disclosed and explained to the consumer.
Prohibits charging a fee for the issuance of a certificate of still birth or pregnancy loss.