New York S 8739: Requires the provision of guides containing best practices for retaining employees who are informal caregivers

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S08739 Summary:

BILL NOS08739 

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SAME ASSAME AS A09193-A

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SPONSORSEPULVEDA

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Add §390-f, Gen Bus L

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Requires entities which operate a system of shared electric bicycles or scooters to impose penalties for failure of an operator or borrower to return a shared electric scooter or bicycle to a proper location.

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BILL NOS08739 

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01/08/2026REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 8739

 IN SENATE

 January 8, 2026
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 Introduced by Sen. SEPULVEDA -- 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 penalties for
 failure of an operator to return shared electric scooters and bicycles
 to a proper location

 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
 2 390-f to read as follows:
 3 § 390-f. Shared electric bike and electric scooter systems; penal-
 4 ties. Any shared bicycle with electric assist system and shared elec-
 5 tric scooter system, as defined in articles thirty-four and
 6 thirty-four-D of the vehicle and traffic law, respectively, operating
 7 within this state shall impose monetary penalties on any user or borrow-
 8 er who fails to return a shared bicycle with electric assist or shared
 9 electric scooter to a proper location as specified, designated or
 10 directed by the system. Such penalty shall be imposed daily until the
 11 device is returned to the proper location.
 12 § 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
 13 have become a law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD13903-03-5

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