Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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May 01, 2012 |
referred to consumer protection |
Senate Bill S7195
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Consumer Protection 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
2011-S7195 (ACTIVE) - Details
2011-S7195 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S7195 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the general business law, in relation to the rebuttable presumption relating to identifying information on an unsolicited advertisement in cities with a population of one million or more PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF THE BILL: The purpose of this legislation is amend the "lawn litter law" rebuttable presumption provisions which require that advertising materials be placed at "two or more premises". SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the bill amends subdivision 3 or section 397-a of the general business law, as amended by chapter 3 of the laws of 2008, to repeal certain provisions of the "rebuttable presumption" section that require advertising materials to be placed at "two or more premises" for the presumption to be applicable. Section 2 of the bill sets forth an immediate effective date.
2011-S7195 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7195 I N S E N A T E May 1, 2012 ___________ Introduced by Sen. AVELLA -- 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 the rebuttable presumption relating to identifying information on an unsolicited advertisement in cities with a population of one million or more THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 397-a of the general business law, as amended by chapter 3 of the laws of 2008, is amended to read as follows: 3. There shall be a rebuttable presumption that the person whose name, telephone number, or other identifying information appears on any unso- licited advertising materials described in subdivision one of this section [and placed at two or more premises] shall be liable for any violations of this section. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD15348-01-2
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