Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Apr 30, 2018 |
enacting clause stricken |
Jan 03, 2018 |
referred to consumer affairs and protection |
Jan 17, 2017 |
referred to consumer affairs and protection |
Assembly Bill A1950
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
MAYER
Archive: Last Bill Status - Stricken
- 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
Amy Paulin
Jeffrey Dinowitz
Michael G. Miller
David Weprin
multi-Sponsors
Peter Abbate
Dov Hikind
Barbara Lifton
Donna Lupardo
2017-A1950 (ACTIVE) - Details
2017-A1950 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1950 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 17, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. MAYER, PAULIN, DINOWITZ, M. G. MILLER, WEPRIN, ZEBROWSKI, CAHILL, PERRY, BENEDETTO, OTIS, DenDEKKER, ROSENTHAL, JAFFEE, COLTON, GUNTHER, SKOUFIS, TITONE, SEAWRIGHT, GALEF, ARROYO, ABINANTI, MOSLEY, GOTTFRIED, STECK, BARRETT -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ABBATE, HIKIND, LIFTON, MAGEE, ORTIZ, SIMON, SOLAGES -- read once and referred to the Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection AN ACT to amend the general business law and the civil practice law and rules, in relation to prohibiting business entities from transmitting false caller identification information with the intent to defraud or harass any person 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-ppp to read as follows: § 399-PPP. PROHIBITION ON PROVISION OF DECEPTIVE CALLER IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION. 1. IT SHALL BE UNLAWFUL FOR ANY BUSINESS ENTITY, IN CONNECTION WITH ANY TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICE OR VOIP SERVICE, TO CAUSE ANY CALLER IDENTIFICATION SERVICE TO TRANSMIT FALSE CALLER IDENTIFICA- TION INFORMATION, WITH THE INTENT TO DEFRAUD OR HARASS, WHEN MAKING A CALL TO ANY PERSON WITHIN THE STATE. 2. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION: (A) "BUSINESS ENTITY" MEANS A CORPORATION, ASSOCIATION, PARTNERSHIP, LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIP OR OTHER LEGAL ENTITY. (B) "CALLER IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION" MEANS INFORMATION PROVIDED TO AN END USER BY A CALLER IDENTIFICATION SERVICE REGARDING THE TELEPHONE NUMBER OF, OR OTHER INFORMATION REGARDING THE ORIGINATION OF, A CALL MADE USING A TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICE OR VOIP SERVICE. (C) "CALLER IDENTIFICATION SERVICE" MEANS ANY SERVICE OR DEVICE DESIGNED TO PROVIDE THE USER OF THE SERVICE OR DEVICE WITH THE TELEPHONE NUMBER OF, OR OTHER INFORMATION REGARDING THE ORIGINATION OF, A CALL EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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