Bill Text: NY A01845 | 2025-2026 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Requires telemarketers to add a customer's telephone number to all do-not-call lists maintained by such telemarketer when a customer requests to add their number to any do-not-call list maintained by such telemarketer.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2025-01-14 - referred to consumer affairs and protection [A01845 Detail]

Download: New_York-2025-A01845-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          1845

                               2025-2026 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    January 14, 2025
                                       ___________

        Introduced by M. of A. EACHUS -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Consumer Affairs and Protection

        AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to requiring tele-
          marketers  to  add  a  customer's  telephone number to all do-not-call
          lists maintained by such telemarketer

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section  1.  Section  399-z  of the general business law is amended by
     2  adding a new subdivision 9-a to read as follows:
     3    9-a. Where a customer  requests  to  have  such  customer's  telephone
     4  number  put  on a do-not-call list maintained by a telemarketer and such
     5  telemarketer maintains more than one such do-not-call  list,  the  tele-
     6  marketer  shall  place  the  telephone  number  of  such customer on all
     7  do-not-call lists maintained by such telemarketer.
     8    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD03450-01-5
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