Bill Text: NY A05230 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Relates to the location of cash registers in retail establishments to ensure that customers are able to view the numbers and amounts of such purchases as the cash register attendant inputs such numbers and amounts.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-01-04 - referred to consumer affairs and protection [A05230 Detail]
Download: New_York-2011-A05230-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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5230
2011-2012 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
February 14, 2011
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Introduced by M. of A. HOOPER -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.
J. RIVERA -- read once and referred to the Committee on Consumer
Affairs and Protection
AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to the location of
cash registers in retail establishments
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
1 Section 1. The general business law is amended by adding a new section
2 399-j to read as follows:
3 S 399-J. LOCATION OF CASH REGISTERS IN RETAIL ESTABLISHMENTS. EVERY
4 RETAIL ESTABLISHMENT WHICH UTILIZES CASH REGISTERS SHALL ARRANGE SUCH
5 CASH REGISTERS IN A MANNER IN WHICH CUSTOMERS MAY VIEW THE NUMBERS AND
6 AMOUNTS AS THE CASH REGISTER ATTENDANT INPUTTING SUCH NUMBERS AND
7 AMOUNTS PRESSES THE KEYS OF SUCH REGISTER.
8 S 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
9 have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD06868-01-1
