New York A 5865: Makes membership in the state retirement system optional for members of the legislature

Bill Text

Bill Search and Legislative Information | New York State Assembly 

• 

• 

• 

• 

• 

• 

• 

• 

 Skip to main content 

 New York State Assembly

 Speaker Carl E. Heastie

 --> 
 --> 

 --> 

• 
 Assembly Members 

• 
 Legislative Info 

• 
 Public Hearings 

• 
 Speaker's Press 

• 
 Assembly Reports 

• 
 Committees & More 

• Bill Search Home
• Laws
• Legislative Calendar
• Public Hearing Schedule
• Assembly Calendars
• Assembly Committee Agenda 

 Javascript must be enabled to properly view this page. 

 Bill No.: 

• Summary 
• Actions 
• Committee&nbspVotes 
• Floor&nbspVotes 
• Memo 
• Text 
• LFIN 
• Chamber&nbspVideo/Transcript 
A05865 Summary:

BILL NOA05865 

&nbsp

SAME ASNo Same As

&nbsp

SPONSORSteck

&nbsp

COSPNSR

&nbsp

MLTSPNSR

&nbsp

Amd §396-i, Gen Bus L

&nbsp

Relates to cash out requirements for certain prepaid gift cards.

Go to top A05865 Actions:

BILL NOA05865 

&nbsp

02/24/2025referred to consumer affairs and protection

01/07/2026referred to consumer affairs and protection

Go to topA05865 Committee&nbspVotes:

Go to topA05865 Floor&nbspVotes:

There are no Assembly votes for this bill in this legislative session.

Go to topA05865 Text:

 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 5865

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 February 24, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. STECK -- read once and referred to the Committee
 on Consumer Affairs and Protection

 AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to cash out
 requirements for prepaid debit cards

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

 1 Section 1. Subdivision 5-b of section 396-i of the general business
 2 law, as added by chapter 668 of the laws of 2021, is amended to read as
 3 follows:
 4 5-b. A gift certificate, other than [an open loop gift certificate or]
 5 a promotional gift certificate, with a remaining value of less than
 6 [five] ten dollars may be redeemed upon request for its cash value.
 7 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD09659-02-5

Go to top 

• 

 Sitemap 

 Request Information 

 Directions and Maps