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                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          2861
 
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                    IN SENATE
 
                                    January 30, 2019
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  Sen.  PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on  Energy  and  Telecommuni-
          cations
 
        AN ACT to amend the public service law, in relation to the expiration of
          minutes purchased with prepaid cellular telephone cards

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. Paragraphs e and f of subdivision 2 of section 92-f of  the
     2  public  service  law,  as  added by chapter 651 of the laws of 1999, are
     3  amended and a new paragraph g is added to read as follows:
     4    e. any expiration date or expiration policy; [and]
     5    f. instructions for use of the card[.]; and
     6    g. in the case of a company that  offers  prepaid  cellular  telephone
     7  services  by  means of a prepaid calling card, such prepaid calling card
     8  shall have printed on its face, in conspicuous print of a font at  least
     9  two  times larger that any other print printed on such card, and in bold
    10  face print that is at least ten-point sized, the expiration date for the
    11  cellular minutes purchased with the card.
    12    § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
    13  it shall have become a law.
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD04798-01-9