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NY S05190
NY S05190Relates to prohibiting retail establishments including food-service establishments from refusing to accept payment in cash; provides a civil penalty will be assessed for such actions.
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Introduced
02/26/2021
02/26/2021
In Committee
01/05/2022
01/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 General Assembly
Bill Summary
Relates to prohibiting retail establishments including food-service establishments from refusing to accept payment in cash; provides a civil penalty will be assessed for such actions.
AI Summary
This bill prohibits retail establishments, including food-service establishments, from refusing to accept payment in cash. It imposes civil penalties of up to $250 for the first violation and up to $500 for each subsequent violation. The Department of Labor is authorized to promulgate rules to implement and enforce this new law, which will take effect 120 days after it becomes law.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
COMMITTED TO RULES (on 06/03/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/S5190 | 02/27/2021 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S05190&term=2021&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S05190 | 02/27/2021 |
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