A 7799 New York Assembly · 2017 Regular Session

Prohibits any person from charging a fee for providing assistance in seeking veterans benefits, except as authorized by federal law, rule or regulation

Summary
Prohibits any person from charging a fee for providing assistance in seeking veterans benefits, except as authorized by federal law, rule or regulation; provides any violation of such provisions constitutes a deceptive business practice; requires full disclosure of the terms of any such assistance.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2017
Committee Review
Mar 2018
Assembly Passage
Mar 2018
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced May 15, 2017 Last action Mar 26, 2018
Floor votes · Assembly Mar 26, 2018

How they voted

127–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 131
Mar 26, 2018
D Democratic96
93 Yea 3
96% Yea
R Republican35
34 Yea 1
97% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
15
Key actions
2
Committee
5
Mar 26, 2018
Committee
REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS
upper
Mar 26, 2018
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Jun 14, 2017
Committee
REFERRED TO RULES
upper
Jun 14, 2017
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Jun 7, 2017
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
lower
May 23, 2017
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES
lower
May 15, 2017
Committee
REFERRED TO VETERANS' AFFAIRS
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.