New York S 5810: Requires electronic benefit transfer systems to include automatic credit or debit card cancellation when fraudulent activity has been reported

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S05810 Summary:

BILL NOS05810 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORSEPULVEDA

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §21-a, Soc Serv L

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Requires electronic benefit transfer systems to include automatic credit or debit card cancellation when fraudulent activity has been reported; directs that such cancellation shall occur as soon as the procedure for reporting fraudulent activity has been completed.

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03/03/2025REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES

01/07/2026REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 5810

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 March 3, 2025
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 Introduced by Sen. SEPULVEDA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Social Services

 AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to requiring elec-
 tronic benefit transfer systems to include automatic credit or debit
 card cancellation when fraudulent activity has been reported

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

 1 Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 21-a of the social services law is
 2 amended by adding a new paragraph (d) to read as follows:
 3 (d) Any electronic benefit transfer system implemented pursuant to
 4 this section shall include the automatic cancellation of an electronic
 5 benefit transfer credit or debit card associated with such electronic
 6 benefit transfer system when a benefit recipient reports fraudulent
 7 activity relating to such credit or debit card. Such automatic cancella-
 8 tion shall occur at the time a benefit recipient completes the procedure
 9 set forth in paragraph (c) of subdivision two of this section, and at
 10 such time a benefit recipient may apply for the replacement of a lost or
 11 stolen credit or debit card pursuant to paragraph (d) of subdivision two
 12 of this section.
 13 § 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
 14 have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amendment and/or
 15 repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implementation of
 16 this act on its effective date are authorized to be made and completed
 17 on or before such effective date.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD10471-01-5

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