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NY A10391

NY A10391
Prohibits consumer reporting agencies and lenders from using an individual's late payment of cashless tolls to determine their credit worthiness.


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Introduced
04/18/2018
In Committee
04/18/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

2017-2018 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the general business law and the banking law, in relation to prohibiting a consumer reporting agency or lender from using an individual's late payment of cashless tolls to determine such individual's credit worthiness The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1

AI Summary

This bill amends the New York General Business Law and Banking Law to prohibit consumer reporting agencies and lenders from using an individual's late payment of cashless tolls to determine their creditworthiness. The bill aims to prevent such late toll payments from negatively impacting an individual's credit standing or credit capacity. It requires lenders to ensure their credit scoring formulas do not include variables related to late cashless toll payments, and provides for concurrent enforcement by the state banking superintendent and the director of the division of consumer protection.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

referred to consumer affairs and protection (on 04/18/2018)

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