Assembly Actions -
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Jan 06, 2010 |
referred to consumer affairs and protection |
Jan 15, 2009 |
referred to consumer affairs and protection |
Assembly Bill A2403
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
GANTT
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- 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
2009-A2403 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Consumer Affairs And Protection
- Law Section:
- General Business Law
- Laws Affected:
- Ren Art 40 §§900 & 901 to be Art 41 §§910 & 911, add Art 40 §§900 - 902, Gen Bus L
- Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
-
A770
2009-A2403 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2403 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 15, 2009 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. GANTT -- read once and referred to the Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to prohibiting the wearing of certain apparel by consumers prior to the purchase thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Article 40 and sections 900 and 901 of the general business law, as renumbered by chapter 407 of the laws of 1973, are renumbered article 41 and sections 910 and 911 and a new article 40 is added to read as follows: ARTICLE 40 WEARING OF CERTAIN APPAREL PRIOR TO PURCHASE PROHIBITED SECTION 900. DEFINITIONS. 901. WEARING OF ARTICLES OF WEARING APPAREL PRIOR TO PURCHASE PROHIBITED. 902. PENALTIES. S 900. DEFINITIONS. AS USED IN THIS ARTICLE, THE FOLLOWING TERMS SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING MEANINGS: 1. "RETAIL MERCANTILE ESTABLISHMENT" MEANS A PLACE WHERE MERCHANDISE IS OFFERED TO THE PUBLIC FOR SALE. 2. "ARTICLE OF WEARING APPAREL" MEANS ANY COSTUME OR ARTICLE OF CLOTH- ING WORN OR INTENDED TO BE WORN BY INDIVIDUALS AND KNOWN BY COMMON PARLANCE AS UNDERWEAR. S 901. WEARING OF ARTICLES OF WEARING APPAREL PRIOR TO PURCHASE PROHIBITED. NO INDIVIDUAL, PARTNERSHIP, CORPORATION, ASSOCIATION OR OTHER FORM OF BUSINESS ENTERPRISE OPERATING A RETAIL MERCANTILE ESTAB- LISHMENT SHALL PERMIT ANY INDIVIDUAL TO WEAR AN ARTICLE OF WEARING APPAREL AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION TWO OF SECTION NINE HUNDRED OF THIS ARTICLE, WHICH IS OFFERED FOR SALE BY SUCH ESTABLISHMENT, PRIOR TO THE PURCHASE OF ANY SUCH ARTICLE. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05644-01-9
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