New York S 4237: Relates to charter schools

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S04237 Summary:

BILL NOS04237 

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SPONSORCOMRIE

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §520-a, Gen Bus L

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Relates to the personal information of a credit or debit card holder; adds zip code, e-mail address and home, cell and work telephone numbers to the personal information protected.

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BILL NOS04237 

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02/03/2025REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION

01/07/2026REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 4237

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 February 3, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. COMRIE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Consumer Protection

 AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to the personal
 information of a credit or debit card holder

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

 1 Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 520-a of the general business law,
 2 as amended by chapter 233 of the laws of 2007, is amended to read as
 3 follows:
 4 3. No person, firm, partnership or corporation which accepts credit or
 5 debit cards for the transaction of business shall require the credit or
 6 debit card holder to write or electronically enter on the credit or
 7 debit card transaction form, nor shall it write [or], cause to be writ-
 8 ten, or electronically entered on such form or on any attachment there-
 9 to, any personal identification information, including but not limited
 10 to the credit or debit card holder's address [or], zip code, email
 11 address or telephone [number] numbers, including home, cell and work
 12 telephone numbers, that is not required by the credit or debit card
 13 issuer to complete the credit or debit card transaction; provided,
 14 however, that the credit or debit card holder's address, zip code and
 15 telephone number may be required [on such form or attachment thereto]
 16 where (i) such information is necessary for shipping, delivery or
 17 installation of purchased merchandise or for special orders; [or] (ii)
 18 the person, firm, partnership or corporation processes credit or debit
 19 card transactions by mailing transaction forms to a designated bankcard
 20 center for settlement; or (iii) such information is used solely for the
 21 detection, investigation or prevention of fraud, theft, identity theft,
 22 criminal activity or enforcement of terms of sale. Nothing in this
 23 subdivision shall prevent a person, firm or corporation which accepts
 24 credit cards or debit cards from requesting that a customer voluntarily

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD05476-01-5

 S. 4237 2

 1 provide personal identification where the use of such information is
 2 disclosed to such consumer.
 3 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
 4 have become a law.

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