Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to consumer affairs and protection |
Jan 07, 2015 |
referred to consumer affairs and protection |
Assembly Bill A306
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
DINOWITZ
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
co-Sponsors
Walter T. Mosley
2015-A306 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Consumer Affairs And Protection
- Law Section:
- General Business Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add Art 29-CCC ยงยง540 - 542, Gen Bus L
- Versions Introduced in 2013-2014 Legislative Session:
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A9479
2015-A306 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 306 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 7, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. DINOWITZ -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Consumer Affairs and Protection AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to prohibiting hidden mobile device spying and stalking 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 article 29-CCC to read as follows: ARTICLE 29-CCC BAN ON HIDDEN MOBILE DEVICE SPYING AND STALKING PROGRAMS SECTION 540. DEFINITIONS. 541. PROHIBITIONS. 542. ENFORCEMENT. S 540. DEFINITIONS. AS USED IN THIS ARTICLE, THE FOLLOWING TERMS SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING MEANINGS: 1. "PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE" SHALL MEAN ANY HAND-HELD MOBILE TELE- PHONE, AS DEFINED BY SUBDIVISION ONE OF SECTION TWELVE HUNDRED TWENTY-FIVE-C OF THE VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAW, PERSONAL DIGITAL ASSISTANT (PDA), HANDHELD DEVICE WITH MOBILE DATA ACCESS, LAPTOP COMPUTER, PAGER, BROADBAND PERSONAL COMMUNICATION DEVICE, TWO-WAY MESSAGING DEVICE, ELEC- TRONIC GAME, OR PORTABLE COMPUTING DEVICE OR ANY OTHER ELECTRONIC DEVICE WHEN USED TO INPUT, WRITE, SEND, RECEIVE, OR READ TEXT FOR PRESENT OR FUTURE COMMUNICATION. 2. "INTERNET CAPABLE" SHALL MEAN ANY PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE THAT IS INDIVIDUALLY OR COLLECTIVELY CAPABLE OF PROVIDING WIRELESS OR WIRE- LINE INTERNET ACCESS, IN ADDITION TO ORIGINATION AND COMPLETION OF TELE- PHONE CALLS. 3. "ELECTRONIC MESSAGE" SHALL MEAN A MESSAGE SENT OR POSTED TO A UNIQUE DESTINATION, COMMONLY EXPRESSED AS A STRING OF CHARACTERS, CONSISTING OF A UNIQUE USER NAME OR MAILBOX (COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS THE
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