Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 04, 2018 |
committed to rules returned to senate repassed assembly |
May 14, 2018 |
amended on third reading 724b |
May 14, 2018 |
vote reconsidered - restored to third reading returned to assembly recalled from senate |
Jan 16, 2018 |
referred to consumer protection delivered to senate passed assembly |
Jan 03, 2018 |
ordered to third reading cal.57 returned to assembly died in senate |
Jun 20, 2017 |
referred to rules delivered to senate passed assembly |
Jun 12, 2017 |
ordered to third reading rules cal.125 rules report cal.125 reported |
Jun 07, 2017 |
reported referred to rules |
Jun 05, 2017 |
reported referred to codes |
May 01, 2017 |
print number 724a |
May 01, 2017 |
amend and recommit to consumer affairs and protection |
Jan 09, 2017 |
referred to consumer affairs and protection |
Assembly Bill A724B
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
GUNTHER
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
2017-A724 - Details
2017-A724 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 724 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 9, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. GUNTHER -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Consumer Affairs and Protection AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to the use of voice recognition features 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 32-A to read as follows: ARTICLE 32-A VOICE RECOGNITION FEATURES SECTION 676. USE OF VOICE RECOGNITION FEATURES IN PRODUCTS. § 676. USE OF VOICE RECOGNITION FEATURES IN PRODUCTS. 1. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, THE FOLLOWING DEFINITIONS SHALL APPLY: (A) "CONNECTED DEVICE" SHALL MEAN A TELEVISION, VIDEO GAME CONSOLE AS DEFINED IN SECTION THREE HUNDRED NINETY-SIX-KK OF THIS CHAPTER, COMPUTER AS DEFINED IN SECTION THREE HUNDRED NINETY-TWO-A OF THIS CHAPTER, COMPUTER ACCESSORY AS DEFINED IN SECTION THREE HUNDRED NINETY-TWO-A OF THIS CHAPTER, OR INTERNET-CAPABLE DEVICE AS DEFINED IN SECTION FIVE HUNDRED THIRTY-EIGHT-B OF THIS CHAPTER. (B) "USER" MEANS A PERSON WHO ORIGINALLY PURCHASES, LEASES, OR TAKES OWNERSHIP OF A CONNECTED DEVICE. A PERSON WHO IS INCIDENTALLY RECORDED WHEN A VOICE RECOGNITION FEATURE IS ACTIVATED BY A USER SHALL NOT BE DEEMED TO BE A USER. (C) "VOICE RECOGNITION FEATURE" MEANS THE FUNCTION OF A CONNECTED DEVICE THAT ALLOWS THE COLLECTION, RECORDING, STORAGE, ANALYSIS, TRANS- MISSION, INTERPRETATION, OR OTHER USE OF SPOKEN WORDS OR OTHER SOUNDS. 2. (A) A PERSON OR ENTITY SHALL NOT PROVIDE THE OPERATION OF A VOICE RECOGNITION FEATURE WITHIN THIS STATE WITHOUT PROMINENTLY INFORMING, DURING THE INITIAL SETUP OR INSTALLATION OF A CONNECTED DEVICE, EITHER THE USER OR THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE USER TO PERFORM THE INITIAL SETUP OR INSTALLATION OF THE CONNECTED DEVICE. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
co-Sponsors
Felix Ortiz
Kenneth Zebrowski
Earlene Hooper
Monica P. Wallace
multi-Sponsors
Steven Englebright
Christopher Friend
Melissa Miller
Catherine Nolan
2017-A724A - Details
2017-A724A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 724--A 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 9, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. GUNTHER -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Consumer Affairs and Protection -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit- tee AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to the use of voice recognition features 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 32-A to read as follows: ARTICLE 32-A VOICE RECOGNITION FEATURES SECTION 676. USE OF VOICE RECOGNITION FEATURES IN PRODUCTS. § 676. USE OF VOICE RECOGNITION FEATURES IN PRODUCTS. 1. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, THE FOLLOWING DEFINITIONS SHALL APPLY: (A) "CONNECTED DEVICE" SHALL MEAN A TELEVISION, VIDEO GAME CONSOLE AS DEFINED IN SECTION THREE HUNDRED NINETY-SIX-KK OF THIS CHAPTER, COMPUTER AS DEFINED IN SECTION THREE HUNDRED NINETY-TWO-A OF THIS CHAPTER, COMPUTER ACCESSORY AS DEFINED IN SECTION THREE HUNDRED NINETY-TWO-A OF THIS CHAPTER, INTERNET-CAPABLE DEVICE AS DEFINED IN SECTION FIVE HUNDRED THIRTY-EIGHT-B OF THIS CHAPTER, OR A TOY AS DEFINED IN PARAGRAPH (D) OF THIS SUBDIVISION. (B) "USER" MEANS A PERSON WHO ORIGINALLY PURCHASES, LEASES, OR TAKES OWNERSHIP OF A CONNECTED DEVICE. A PERSON WHO IS INCIDENTALLY RECORDED WHEN A VOICE RECOGNITION FEATURE IS ACTIVATED BY A USER SHALL NOT BE DEEMED TO BE A USER. (C) "VOICE RECOGNITION FEATURE" MEANS THE FUNCTION OF A CONNECTED DEVICE THAT ALLOWS THE COLLECTION, RECORDING, STORAGE, ANALYSIS, TRANS- MISSION, INTERPRETATION, OR OTHER USE OF SPOKEN WORDS OR OTHER SOUNDS. (D) "TOY" MEANS ANY PRODUCT DESIGNED OR INTENDED BY THE MANUFACTURER TO BE USED BY CHILDREN OR ADULTS FOR AMUSEMENT OR PLAY. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
co-Sponsors
Felix Ortiz
Kenneth Zebrowski
Earlene Hooper
Monica P. Wallace
multi-Sponsors
Steven Englebright
Christopher Friend
Melissa Miller
Catherine Nolan
2017-A724B (ACTIVE) - Details
2017-A724B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 724--B Cal. No. 57 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 9, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. GUNTHER, ORTIZ, ZEBROWSKI, HOOPER, WALLACE, WILLIAMS, GLICK, MONTESANO, GALEF, D'URSO, BLAKE, SANTABARBARA -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ENGLEBRIGHT, FRIEND, M. L. MILLER, NOLAN, SIMON -- read once and referred to the Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- passed by Assembly and delivered to the Senate, recalled from the Senate, vote reconsidered, bill amended, ordered reprinted, retaining its place on the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to the use of voice recognition features 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 32-A to read as follows: ARTICLE 32-A VOICE RECOGNITION FEATURES SECTION 676. USE OF VOICE RECOGNITION FEATURES IN PRODUCTS. § 676. USE OF VOICE RECOGNITION FEATURES IN PRODUCTS. 1. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, THE FOLLOWING DEFINITIONS SHALL APPLY: (A) "CONNECTED DEVICE" SHALL MEAN A TELEVISION, VIDEO GAME CONSOLE AS DEFINED IN SECTION THREE HUNDRED NINETY-SIX-KK OF THIS CHAPTER, COMPUTER AS DEFINED IN SECTION THREE HUNDRED NINETY-TWO-A OF THIS CHAPTER, COMPUTER ACCESSORY AS DEFINED IN SECTION THREE HUNDRED NINETY-TWO-A OF THIS CHAPTER, INTERNET-CAPABLE DEVICE AS DEFINED IN SECTION FIVE HUNDRED THIRTY-EIGHT-B OF THIS CHAPTER, OR A TOY AS DEFINED IN PARAGRAPH (D) OF THIS SUBDIVISION. (B) "USER" MEANS A PERSON WHO ORIGINALLY PURCHASES, LEASES, OR TAKES OWNERSHIP OF A CONNECTED DEVICE. A PERSON WHO IS INCIDENTALLY RECORDED WHEN A VOICE RECOGNITION FEATURE IS ACTIVATED BY A USER SHALL NOT BE DEEMED TO BE A USER. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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