Bill Text: NY A10888 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Relates to the manufacturing of portable electronic devices; no device shall be manufactured for sale in the state if such device is not equipped with an ATSC 3.0 chip.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-07-24 - referred to consumer affairs and protection [A10888 Detail]
Download: New_York-2019-A10888-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 10888 IN ASSEMBLY July 24, 2020 ___________ Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Vanel) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to the manufactur- ing of portable electronic devices 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 article 2 40 to read as follows: 3 ARTICLE 40 4 PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICES 5 Section 900. Manufacturing requirements. 6 § 900. Manufacturing requirements. 1. For the purposes of this 7 section, "portable electronic device" shall mean any hand-held mobile 8 telephone, as defined by subdivision one of section twelve hundred twen- 9 ty-five-c of the vehicle and traffic law, personal digital assistant 10 (PDA), or handheld device with mobile data access. 11 2. On and after January first, two thousand twenty-two, no manufactur- 12 er shall provide for sale in this state any portable electronic device 13 not equipped with an ATSC 3.0 chip. 14 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD16966-01-0
