A03796 Summary:

BILL NOA03796
 
SAME ASSAME AS S01533
 
SPONSORGunther
 
COSPNSRGibbs, DeStefano
 
MLTSPNSR
 
Amd §396-Z, Gen Bus L
 
Prohibits rental vehicle companies from imposing any fees, charges or penalties, other than the actual cost of a toll, on an authorized driver for such driver's use of a rental vehicle.
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A03796 Actions:

BILL NOA03796
 
02/08/2023referred to consumer affairs and protection
01/03/2024referred to consumer affairs and protection
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A03796 Committee Votes:

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A03796 Floor Votes:

There are no votes for this bill in this legislative session.
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A03796 Text:



 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          3796
 
                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                    February 8, 2023
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by M. of A. GUNTHER -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Consumer Affairs and Protection
 
        AN ACT to amend the general business law,  in  relation  to  prohibiting
          rental vehicle companies from imposing any fees, charges or penalties,
          other than the actual cost of a toll, on an authorized driver for such
          driver's use of a rental vehicle
 
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. Section 396-Z of the general business  law  is  amended  by
     2  adding a new subdivision 13-b to read as follows:
     3    13-b.  A  rental vehicle company shall not impose any fees, charges or
     4  penalties, other than the actual cost of a toll, on an authorized driver
     5  for such driver's use of a rental  vehicle  through  a  toll  collection
     6  facility  that utilizes an electronic toll collection system, as defined
     7  in section twenty-nine hundred eighty-five  of  the  public  authorities
     8  law, or a photo-monitoring system for the payment of tolls.
     9    §  2.  This  act  shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
    10  have become a law; provided that the amendments to section 396-Z of  the
    11  general  business  law made by section one of this act shall survive the
    12  expiration and reversion of such section as provided  in  section  4  of
    13  chapter 109 of the laws of 2018, as amended.
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD05382-01-3
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