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NY S01536
NY S01536Limits robocalls to state residents; requires telephone service providers to offer free call mitigation technology to telephone customers.
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Introduced
01/12/2023
01/12/2023
In Committee
01/03/2024
01/03/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
2023-2024 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to limiting robocalls to state residents and to require telephone service providers to offer free call mitigation technology to telephone customers
AI Summary
This bill limits robocalls to state residents and requires telephone service providers to offer free call mitigation technology to telephone customers. The bill defines key terms like "robocall," "call mitigation technology," and "telephone service provider." It prohibits robocalls except in certain circumstances, such as for emergency purposes or with the prior express consent of the called party. The bill also requires telephone service providers to make call mitigation technology available to customers at no additional charge, and allows the state Department of State to promulgate regulations to implement these requirements.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (27)
Brad Hoylman (D)*,
Joe Addabbo (D),
Jamaal Bailey (D),
Neil Breslin (D),
Leroy Comrie (D),
Simcha Felder (D),
Andrew Gounardes (D),
Pete Harckham (D),
Michelle Hinchey (D),
Robert Jackson (D),
Brian Kavanagh (D),
Timothy Kennedy (D),
Liz Krueger (D),
John Liu (D),
Rachel May (D),
Shelley Mayer (D),
Zellnor Myrie (D),
Kevin Parker (D),
Roxanne Persaud (D),
Jessica Ramos (D),
Gustavo Rivera (D),
Julia Salazar (D),
James Sanders (D),
Luis Sepúlveda (D),
Jose Serrano (D),
Toby Stavisky (D),
Kevin Thomas (D),
Last Action
REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION (on 01/03/2024)
Bill Topics
Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce
- ‐ Consumer Safety and Consumer Fraud
Space, Science, Technology, and Communications
- ‐ Telephone and Telecommunications
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/S1536 | 01/12/2023 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S01536&term=2023&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S01536 | 01/12/2023 |
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