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NY A09062

NY A09062
Prohibits motor vehicle manufacturers and dealers from charging a subscription fee for certain functions of a motor vehicle after the vehicle is sold; provides that any manufacturer, dealer, or agent of a manufacturer or dealer that fails to comply with such requirements shall be assessed a civil penalty not to exceed two hundred fifty dollars per point of sale for each violation.


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Introduced
02/06/2024
In Committee
06/03/2024
Crossed Over
06/03/2024
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to prohibiting motor vehicle manufacturers and dealers from charging a subscription fee for certain functions of a motor vehicle after the vehicle is sold

AI Summary

This bill prohibits motor vehicle manufacturers and dealers from charging a subscription fee for certain functions of a motor vehicle after the vehicle is sold. The bill defines key terms like "consumer," "dealer," "manufacturer," and "motor vehicle feature." It specifies that manufacturers, dealers, or their agents cannot offer subscription services for vehicle features that utilize already-installed components and would function without ongoing cost or support. However, the bill does not apply to certain services like navigation updates or telematics. If a manufacturer, dealer, or agent fails to comply, they will be assessed a civil penalty not exceeding $250 per point of sale for each violation.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry, Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (15)

Last Action

REFERRED TO RULES (on 06/03/2024)

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