NY S01627 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-1)
Status: Passed on August 13 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-08-13 - signed chap.163
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Enacts "Harper's Law" which will require that retailers who sell certain new furniture offer for sale compatible tip restraint devices and post a notice informing consumers of the risk of furniture tipping.

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Title

Enacts "Harper's Law" which will require that retailers who sell certain new furniture offer for sale compatible tip restraint devices and post a notice informing consumers of the risk of furniture tipping.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-05-30 - Senate - Senate Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 52 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2019-04-30 - Senate - Senate Consumer Protection Committee Vote (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-08-13Senatesigned chap.163
2019-08-13Assemblydelivered to governor
2019-05-30AssemblyRETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
2019-05-30AssemblyPASSED SENATE
2019-05-30Assembly3RD READING CAL.545
2019-05-30AssemblySUBSTITUTED FOR S1627B
2019-05-30AssemblyREFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
2019-05-30Senatedelivered to senate
2019-05-30Senatepassed assembly
2019-05-20Senateamended on third reading 4421b
2019-05-06Senateamended on third reading 4421a
2019-03-14Senateadvanced to third reading cal.139
2019-03-12Senatereported
2019-03-05Senatereported referred to codes
2019-02-04Senatereferred to consumer affairs and protection
2019-05-30SenateSUBSTITUTED BY A4421B
2019-05-20SenateAMENDED ON THIRD READING 1627B
2019-05-07SenateAMENDED ON THIRD READING 1627A
2019-05-06SenateADVANCED TO THIRD READING
2019-05-01Senate2ND REPORT CAL.
2019-04-30Senate1ST REPORT CAL.545
2019-01-15SenateREFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION

Same As/Similar To

A04421 (Same As) 2019-08-13 - signed chap.163

New York State Sources


Bill Comments

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