Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jul 31, 2013 |
signed chap.202 |
Jul 19, 2013 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 12, 2013 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.1079 substituted for s4442a |
Jun 12, 2013 |
substituted by a6381a |
Jun 10, 2013 |
advanced to third reading |
Jun 05, 2013 |
2nd report cal. |
Jun 04, 2013 |
1st report cal.1079 |
May 07, 2013 |
print number 4442a |
May 07, 2013 |
amend and recommit to energy and telecommunications |
Apr 01, 2013 |
referred to energy and telecommunications |
Senate Bill S4442A
Signed By Governor2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 21st Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A6381 - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
Bill Amendments
2013-S4442 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A6381
- Law Section:
- Public Service Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §91, Pub Serv L; amd §399-yy, Gen Bus L
2013-S4442 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S4442 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public service law and the general business law, in relation to providing new telephone numbers without charge for certain victims of domestic violence PURPOSE: To protect the health and safety of domestic violence victims and their families there is a need to provide them with new telephone numbers when they request such from their telephone and or cell phone carrier. This is a recommendation by the PSC as per Chapter 327 of the Laws of 2010. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1. Subdivision 7 of Section 91 of the Public Service Law as added by Chapter 327 of the Laws of 2010 allows for a victim of domestic violence to receive a new telephone number within 15 days of requesting such and who provides to the telephone corporation a copy of order and or temporary order of protection by a court. Section 2. Section 399-yy of the General Business Law as added by Chapter 327 of the Laws of 2010 allows for a victim of domestic violence to receive a new telephone number within 15 days of requesting such and who provides to the telephone corporation a copy
2013-S4442 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4442 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E April 1, 2013 ___________ 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 and the general business law, in relation to providing new telephone numbers without charge for certain victims of domestic violence THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 7 of section 91 of the public service law, as added by chapter 327 of the laws of 2010, is amended to read as follows: 7. Every local exchange telephone corporation, as defined in this chapter shall, [at its option] EITHER: (a) allow a customer to use a modified or alternative name for a directory listing or (b) waive the otherwise applicable charges for a non-published telephone listing, where the customer requests protection of its identity in connection with the customer's purchase of telephone service and the customer is a victim of domestic violence, as defined in section four hundred fifty- nine-a of the social services law, and for whose benefit any order of protection, other than a temporary order of protection, has been issued by a court of competent jurisdiction. This waiver of charges shall be for the duration of the applicable, non-temporary, order. Any non-publ- ished listings provided in this subdivision shall conform to all the same requirements of other non-published listings. A customer requesting such an accommodation shall provide a copy of the order of protection to the applicable telephone provider. ANY CUSTOMER REQUESTING AN ACCOMMO- DATION PURSUANT TO THIS SUBDIVISION, SHALL, AT NO COST TO THE CUSTOMER, BE GIVEN A NEW TELEPHONE NUMBER WITHIN FIFTEEN DAYS FROM THE REQUEST FOR SUCH ACCOMMODATION. S 2. Section 399-yy of the general business law, as added by chapter 327 of the laws of 2010, is amended to read as follows: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09816-01-3
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
(D, WF) 63rd Senate District
(R) Senate District
(D, WF) Senate District
2013-S4442A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A6381
- Law Section:
- Public Service Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §91, Pub Serv L; amd §399-yy, Gen Bus L
2013-S4442A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S4442A TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public service law and the general business law, in relation to providing new telephone numbers without charge for certain victims of domestic violence PURPOSE: To protect the health and safety of domestic violence victims and their families there is a need to provide them with new telephone numbers when they request such from their telephone and or cell phone carrier. This is a recommendation by the PSC as per Chapter 327 of the Laws of 2010. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1. Subdivision 7 of Section 91 of the Public Service Law as added by Chapter 327 of the Laws of 2010 allows for a victim of domestic violence to receive a new telephone number within 15 days of requesting such and who provides to the telephone corporation a copy of order and or temporary order of protection by a court. Section 2. Section 399-yy of the General Business Law as added by Chapter 327 of the Laws of 2010 allows for a victim of domestic violence to receive a new telephone number within 15 days of requesting such and who provides to the telephone corporation a copy of order and or temporary order of protection by a court.
2013-S4442A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4442--A 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E April 1, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sen. PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Energy and Telecommuni- cations -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the public service law and the general business law, in relation to providing new telephone numbers without charge for certain victims of domestic violence THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 7 of section 91 of the public service law, as added by chapter 327 of the laws of 2010, is amended to read as follows: 7. Every [local exchange] telephone corporation, as defined in this chapter shall, at its option: (a) allow a customer to use a modified or alternative name for a directory listing or (b) waive the otherwise applicable charges for a non-published telephone listing, where the customer requests protection of its identity in connection with the customer's purchase of telephone service and the customer is a victim of domestic violence, as defined in section four hundred fifty-nine-a of the social services law, and for whose benefit any order of protection, other than a temporary order of protection, has been issued by a court of competent jurisdiction. This waiver of charges shall be for the dura- tion of the applicable, non-temporary, order. Any non-published listings provided in this subdivision shall conform to all the same requirements of other non-published listings. A customer requesting such an accommo- dation shall provide a copy of the order of protection to the applicable telephone [provider] CORPORATION. ANY CUSTOMER REQUESTING AN ACCOMMO- DATION PURSUANT TO THIS SUBDIVISION MAY ALSO REQUEST AND SHALL BE PROVIDED, AT NO COST TO THE CUSTOMER, A NEW TELEPHONE NUMBER WITHIN FIFTEEN DAYS FROM THE REQUEST FOR SUCH ACCOMMODATION. S 2. Section 399-yy of the general business law, as added by chapter 327 of the laws of 2010, is amended to read as follows: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09816-03-3
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