Assembly Actions -
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Jan 08, 2014 |
referred to economic development |
Jan 09, 2013 |
referred to economic development |
Assembly Bill A752
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
ROSENTHAL
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
2013-A752 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S512
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Economic Development
- Law Section:
- General Business Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add ยง399-j, Gen Bus L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2009-2010:
A11083, S1351
2011-2012: A1477, S1304
2015-2016: A385, S3045
2017-2018: A1096, S2749
2013-A752 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Requires that all cash registers newly installed which are customarily used by a business dealing with consumers have a visual display indicating the amount of any sale to such consumer; exempts from such provisions hotels, motels, or retail licensed premises for the on-premises consumption of alcoholic beverages; authorizes the attorney general to seek injunctive relief for violations of such provisions, and authorizes courts to impose a civil penalty of not more than five hundred dollars for each such violation.
2013-A752 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 752 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 9, 2013 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ROSENTHAL -- read once and referred to the Committee on Economic Development AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to cash registers THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The general business law is amended by adding a new section 399-j to read as follows: S 399-J. CASH REGISTERS. 1. ANY CASH REGISTER USED BY OR IN THE OPERA- TION OF A BUSINESS WHICH CUSTOMARILY DEALS WITH CONSUMERS, OTHER THAN A HOTEL, MOTEL, RETAIL LICENSED PREMISES FOR THE ON-PREMISES CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES OR RESTAURANT WHERE A PRINTED AND ITEMIZED CHECK IS PROVIDED FOR THE CUSTOMER'S PERUSAL BEFORE PAYMENT, SHALL VISUALLY DISPLAY THE AMOUNT OF ANY SALE IN A MANNER READILY VISIBLE TO SUCH CONSUMER. 2. WHENEVER THERE SHALL BE A VIOLATION OF THIS SECTION, AN APPLICATION MAY BE MADE BY THE ATTORNEY GENERAL IN THE NAME OF THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK TO A COURT OR JUSTICE HAVING JURISDICTION BY A SPECIAL PROCEEDING TO ISSUE AN INJUNCTION, AND UPON NOTICE TO THE RESPONDENT OF NOT LESS THAN FIVE DAYS, TO ENJOIN AND RESTRAIN THE CONTINUANCE OF SUCH VIOLATIONS; AND IF IT SHALL APPEAR TO THE SATISFACTION OF THE COURT OR JUSTICE THAT THE RESPONDENT HAS, IN FACT, VIOLATED THIS SECTION, AN INJUNCTION MAY BE ISSUED BY SUCH COURT OR JUSTICE, ENJOINING AND RESTRAINING ANY FURTHER VIOLATION, WITHOUT REQUIRING PROOF THAT ANY PERSON HAS, IN FACT, BEEN INJURED OR DAMAGED THEREBY. WHENEVER THE COURT SHALL DETERMINE THAT A VIOLATION OF THIS SECTION HAS OCCURRED, THE COURT MAY IMPOSE A CIVIL PENALTY OF NOT MORE THAN FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS FOR EACH VIOLATION. IN CONNECTION WITH ANY SUCH APPLICATION, THE ATTORNEY GENERAL IS AUTHORIZED TO TAKE PROOF AND MAKE A DETERMINATION OF THE RELEVANT FACTS AND TO ISSUE SUBPOENAS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CIVIL PRAC- TICE LAW AND RULES. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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