Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Aug 13, 2015 |
signed chap.127 |
Aug 03, 2015 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 15, 2015 |
returned to assembly passed senate substituted for s4996 |
Jun 15, 2015 |
substituted by a7691 |
Jun 02, 2015 |
advanced to third reading |
Jun 01, 2015 |
2nd report cal. |
May 28, 2015 |
1st report cal.1037 |
Apr 28, 2015 |
referred to consumer protection |
Senate Bill S4996
Signed By Governor2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A7691 - 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
2015-S4996 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A7691
- Law Section:
- General Business Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §83, Gen Bus L
2015-S4996 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S4996 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the general business law, in relation to exemptions for the licensure of private investigators PURPOSE: To exempt Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) and CPA firms from the licensure requirements of private investigators. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the bill amends Section 83 of the General Business Law to exempt CPAs and CPA firms from the licensure requirements of private investigators. Section 2 of the bill provides that this act shall take effect immediately. EXISTING LAW: None. JUSTIFICATION:
2015-S4996 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4996 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E April 28, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. VENDITTO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Consumer Protection AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to exemptions for the licensure of private investigators THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 83 of the general business law, as amended by chap- ter 562 of the laws of 2000, and the opening paragraph as further amended by section 104 of part A of chapter 62 of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows: S 83. Application of article. Nothing in this article shall apply to any detective or officer belonging to the police force of the state, or any county, city, town or village thereof, appointed or elected by due authority of law, or to any person in the employ of any police force or police department of the state, or of any county, city, town or village thereof while engaged in the performance of their official duties; nor to any person, firm, limited liability company, partnership, corpo- ration, or any bureau or agency, whose business is exclusively the furnishing of information as to the business and financial standing, and credit responsibility of persons, firms, or corporations, or as to the personal habits and financial responsibility of applicants for insur- ance, indemnity bonds or commercial credit or of claimants under insur- ance policies, NOR TO ANY PERSON LICENSED AS A CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNT- ANT WHILE ENGAGED IN THE PRACTICE OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTANCY AS DEFINED IN ARTICLE ONE HUNDRED FORTY-NINE OF THE EDUCATION LAW OR ANY FIRM, LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, PARTNERSHIP OR CORPORATION REGISTERED AS A CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM BY THE COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION WHILE PERFORMING SERVICES REGULATED UNDER ARTICLE ONE HUNDRED FORTY-NINE OF THE EDUCATION LAW OR PART 70 OF THE REGULATIONS OF THE COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION; and whose business does not embrace other activities described in section seventy-one of this article; or whose business is licensed by the EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10699-01-5
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