Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Mar 12, 2014 |
referred to consumer affairs and protection |
Assembly Bill A9070
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
HEVESI
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- 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
co-Sponsors
Margaret Markey
2013-A9070 (ACTIVE) - Details
2013-A9070 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9070 I N A S S E M B L Y March 12, 2014 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. HEVESI -- read once and referred to the Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to enacting the smartphone and tablet security act THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. This act shall be known as and may be cited as the "smart- phone and tablet security act". S 2. The general business law is amended by adding a new article 39-H to read as follows: ARTICLE 39-H SMARTPHONE AND TABLET SECURITY ACT SECTION 899-AAAA. DEFINITIONS. 899-BBBB. IN GENERAL. 899-CCCC. ENFORCEMENT. S 899-AAAA. DEFINITIONS. AS USED IN THIS ARTICLE: 1. "ADVANCED MOBILE COMMUNICATION DEVICE" MEANS ANY HARDWARE TECHNOLO- GY INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, A CELLULAR TELEPHONE, HANDHELD COMPUT- ER, TABLET, OR CALENDARING AND MESSAGING DEVICE WITH TELEPHONY FUNC- TIONS, THAT IS CAPABLE OF PROVIDING WIRELESS INTERNET ACCESS, IN ADDITION TO ENABLING VOICE COMMUNICATIONS USING CELLULAR RADIO TELEPHONE SERVICE, AS DEFINED IN SECTION 22.99 OF TITLE 47 OF THE CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS, OR VOICE OVER INTERNET PROTOCOL SERVICE, AS DEFINED IN SECTION 9.3 OF TITLE 47 OF THE CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS. 2. "COMMERCIAL MOBILE SERVICE" MEANS ANY MOBILE SERVICE PROVIDED FOR PROFIT AS DEFINED IN SUBSECTION (D) OF SECTION 332 OF TITLE 47 OF THE CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS. S 899-BBBB. IN GENERAL. 1. NO INDIVIDUAL, FIRM, CORPORATION, OR OTHER BUSINESS ENTITY SHALL, AFTER JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND FIFTEEN, SELL AN ADVANCED MOBILE COMMUNICATION DEVICE AT RETAIL THAT DOES NOT INCLUDE AN ENABLED TECHNOLOGICAL SOLUTION THAT CAN RENDER THE ESSENTIAL FEATURES OF THE DEVICE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE ABILITY TO USE THE DEVICE FOR VOICE COMMUNICATIONS, THE ABILITY TO CONNECT TO THE INTERNET, AND THE ABILITY TO ACCESS AND USE MOBILE SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS, PERMA- EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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