Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 16, 2016 |
referred to rules delivered to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.441 rules report cal.441 reported |
Jun 06, 2016 |
reported referred to rules |
Jun 01, 2016 |
reported referred to codes |
Feb 25, 2016 |
print number 7339a |
Feb 25, 2016 |
amend and recommit to consumer affairs and protection |
Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to consumer affairs and protection |
May 06, 2015 |
referred to consumer affairs and protection |
Assembly Bill A7339A
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
BRINDISI
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Rules 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
Bill Amendments
2015-A7339 - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S5126
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- General Business Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§770 & 771, add §771-b, Gen Bus L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2017-2018:
A3246
2019-2020: A7531
2015-A7339 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7339 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y May 6, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. BRINDISI -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Consumer Affairs and Protection AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to home improve- ment contract provisions THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 770 of the general business law is amended by adding three new paragraphs (f), (g) and (h) to read as follows: (F) AN OWNER OR FARM PROPERTY OWNER WHO PHYSICALLY PERFORMS, OR HAS EMPLOYEES WHO PERFORM REPAIRING, REMODELING, ALTERING, CONVERTING, OR MODERNIZING OF, OR ADDING TO, THEIR OWN DWELLING OR ANOTHER STRUCTURE LOCATED ON THE PROPERTY OWNED BY THE PERSON WITHOUT THE ASSISTANCE OF A HOME IMPROVEMENT CONTRACTOR. (G) ANY AUTHORIZED EMPLOYEE OR REPRESENTATIVE OF THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT, THE STATE OF NEW YORK, OR ANY POLITICAL SUBDIVISION PERFORM- ING THE REPAIRING, REMODELING, ALTERING, CONVERTING, OR MODERNIZING OF, OR ADDING TO, GOVERNMENT PROPERTY. (H) ANY PERSON WHO FURNISHES ANY FABRICATED OR FINISHED PRODUCT, MATE- RIAL, OR ARTICLE OF MERCHANDISE THAT IS NOT INCORPORATED INTO OR ATTACHED TO REAL PROPERTY BY THE PERSON SO AS TO BECOME AFFIXED TO THE RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY. S 2. Paragraph (h) of subdivision 1 of section 771 of the general business law, as amended by chapter 32 of the laws of 1989, is amended to read as follows: (h) A notice to the owner that, in addition to any right otherwise to revoke an offer, the owner may cancel the home improvement contract until midnight of the [third] FIFTH business day after the day on which the owner has signed an agreement or offer to purchase relating to such contract. Cancellation occurs when written notice of cancellation is given to the home improvement contractor. Notice of cancellation, if EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10737-01-5
co-Sponsors
Angelo Santabarbara
Michaelle C. Solages
Matthew Titone
Earlene Hooper
multi-Sponsors
Peter Abbate
James F. Brennan
Vivian Cook
Peter Lopez
2015-A7339A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S5126
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- General Business Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§770 & 771, add §771-b, Gen Bus L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2017-2018:
A3246
2019-2020: A7531
2015-A7339A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7339--A 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y May 6, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. BRINDISI -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Consumer Affairs and Protection -- recommitted to the Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to home improve- ment contract provisions THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 770 of the general business law is amended by adding three new paragraphs (f), (g) and (h) to read as follows: (F) AN OWNER OR FARM PROPERTY OWNER WHO PHYSICALLY PERFORMS, OR HAS EMPLOYEES WHO PERFORM REPAIRING, REMODELING, ALTERING, CONVERTING, OR MODERNIZING OF, OR ADDING TO, THEIR OWN DWELLING OR ANOTHER STRUCTURE LOCATED ON THE PROPERTY OWNED BY THE PERSON WITHOUT THE ASSISTANCE OF A HOME IMPROVEMENT CONTRACTOR. (G) ANY AUTHORIZED EMPLOYEE OR REPRESENTATIVE OF THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT, THE STATE OF NEW YORK, OR ANY POLITICAL SUBDIVISION PERFORM- ING THE REPAIRING, REMODELING, ALTERING, CONVERTING, OR MODERNIZING OF, OR ADDING TO, GOVERNMENT PROPERTY. (H) ANY PERSON WHO FURNISHES ANY FABRICATED OR FINISHED PRODUCT, MATE- RIAL, OR ARTICLE OF MERCHANDISE THAT IS NOT INCORPORATED INTO OR ATTACHED TO REAL PROPERTY BY THE PERSON SO AS TO BECOME AFFIXED TO THE RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY. S 2. Subdivision 1 of section 771 of the general business law is amended by adding a new paragraph (i) to read as follows: (I) THE NAME OF THE INSURER, TYPE OF INSURANCE COVERAGE AS REQUIRED BY SECTION SEVEN HUNDRED SEVENTY-ONE-B OF THIS ARTICLE, AND THE INSURANCE POLICY LIMITS OBTAINED BY THE HOME IMPROVEMENT CONTRACTOR. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10737-02-6
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