NY A07158 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on April 14 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-01-04 - referred to consumer affairs and protection
Pending: Assembly Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Adds provisions dealing with deceptive acts and practices in connection with the charging of interest or payments for goods or services; provides that in contracts for the sale of goods or rendition of services offering interest free financing if payment is made in whole or in installments by a specified date, no finance charge or interest may be charged until after the date specified for completion of payment is passed and until written notice thereof is given to the obligor (consumer).

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Title

Adds provisions dealing with deceptive acts and practices in connection with the charging of interest or payments for goods or services; provides that in contracts for the sale of goods or rendition of services offering interest free financing if payment is made in whole or in installments by a specified date, no finance charge or interest may be charged until after the date specified for completion of payment is passed and until written notice thereof is given to the obligor (consumer).

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-01-04Assemblyreferred to consumer affairs and protection
2011-04-14Assemblyreferred to consumer affairs and protection

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