A02328 Summary:

BILL NOA02328A
 
SAME ASSAME AS S02543-A
 
SPONSORDinowitz (MS)
 
COSPNSRGottfried, Zebrowski, Galef, Englebright, Glick, Seawright, Cahill, Colton, Gunther, Barron, Dickens, Cook
 
MLTSPNSRDavila, DenDekker, D'Urso
 
Add §391-u, Gen Bus L
 
Requires that a business allow a consumer to cancel a contract between the two parties using the same method that was used to enter into the contact.
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A02328 Actions:

BILL NOA02328A
 
01/22/2019referred to consumer affairs and protection
02/06/2019amend and recommit to consumer affairs and protection
02/06/2019print number 2328a
01/08/2020referred to consumer affairs and protection
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A02328 Committee Votes:

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A02328 Floor Votes:

There are no votes for this bill in this legislative session.
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A02328 Text:



 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                         2328--A
 
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                    January 22, 2019
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  M.  of  A. DINOWITZ, GOTTFRIED, ZEBROWSKI, GALEF, ENGLE-
          BRIGHT, GLICK, SEAWRIGHT, CAHILL, COLTON,  GUNTHER,  BARRON,  DICKENS,
          COOK  --  Multi-Sponsored  by -- M. of A. DAVILA, DenDEKKER, D'URSO --
          read once and referred  to  the  Committee  on  Consumer  Affairs  and
          Protection -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as
          amended and recommitted to said committee
 
        AN  ACT  to  amend  the general business law, in relation to methods for
          cancelling contracts
 
          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  391-u to read as follows:
     3    §  391-u.  Method for contract cancellation.  Unless otherwise author-
     4  ized by law, rule, or regulation, any business  that  contracts  with  a
     5  consumer  shall  allow  such  consumer to cancel such contract using the
     6  same method that the business and consumer used to enter such  contract,
     7  including  but not limited to, in writing or online. For the purposes of
     8  this section, "consumer" shall mean a natural person  residing  in  this
     9  state  that  enters  into  a  contract for personal, family or household
    10  purposes.
    11    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD01334-02-9
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