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S07815 Summary:

BILL NO	S07815
SAME AS	SAME AS A01047
SPONSOR	AVELLA
COSPNSR
MLTSPNSR
Amd §399-aaa, Gen Bus L
Increases fines for misbranding of fur-bearing articles of clothing; $1,000 for first violation; $2,000 for subsequent violations.

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S07815 Actions:

BILL NO	S07815
05/12/2016	REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
05/24/2016	1ST REPORT CAL.1077
05/25/2016	2ND REPORT CAL.
06/01/2016	ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
06/16/2016	SUBSTITUTED BY A1047
	A01047 AMEND= Rosenthal
	01/08/2015	referred to consumer affairs and protection
	05/12/2015	reported referred to codes
	01/06/2016	referred to consumer affairs and protection
	03/07/2016	reported referred to codes
	05/04/2016	reported
	05/05/2016	advanced to third reading cal.528
	05/09/2016	passed assembly
	05/09/2016	delivered to senate
	05/09/2016	REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
	06/16/2016	SUBSTITUTED FOR S7815
	06/16/2016	3RD READING CAL.1077
	06/16/2016	PASSED SENATE
	06/16/2016	RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
	08/08/2016	delivered to governor
	08/19/2016	signed chap.252

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S07815 Committee Votes:

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S07815 Floor Votes:

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S07815 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          7815
 
                    IN SENATE
 
                                      May 12, 2016
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  Sen.  AVELLA -- 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  increasing
          fines for selling and manufacturing fur-bearing articles of clothing
 
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Subdivision 4 of section 399-aaa of  the  general  business
     2  law,  as added by chapter 611 of the laws of 2007, is amended to read as
     3  follows:
     4    4. A violation of this section shall be punishable by a  fine  of  not
     5  more  than  [five  hundred] one thousand dollars for the first violation
     6  and not more  than  [one]  two  thousand  dollars  for  each  subsequent
     7  violation.
     8    §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
     9  have become a law.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD04143-01-5

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