S 2665 New York Senate · 2019 Regular Session

Prohibits the imposition of any charge or fee on the telephone bill of a consumer when such fee is imposed by a third party, without the consent of the consumer

Summary
Prohibits the imposition of any charge or fee on the telephone bill of a consumer when such fee or charge is imposed by a third party, unless the consumer explicitly agrees to the nature and amount of such fee or charge; makes the unauthorized imposition of such a fee void and unenforceable; directs the public service commission to enforce such provisions.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Feb 2020
Assembly Passage
Jul 2020
Signed into Law
Oct 2020
Introduced Jan 28, 2019 Signed Oct 7, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Apr 29, 2019 · Assembly Jul 21, 2020

How they voted

490
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 50
Apr 29, 2019
D Democratic34
34 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican16
15 Yea 1
93% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
22
Key actions
4
Committee
4
Oct 7, 2020
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.226
upper
Jul 21, 2020
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Feb 27, 2020
Committee
REFERRED TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION
lower
Feb 27, 2020
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jan 8, 2020
Committee
REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
upper
Apr 29, 2019
Committee
REFERRED TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION
lower
Apr 29, 2019
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jan 28, 2019
Committee
REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.