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S2710Senate2009-2010 Session

Requires solicitations by mail to include contact addresses and telephone numbers for people who wish to be removed from such solicitation list

Status
In Senate Committee
Consumer Protection
Impact
Pending
Passage
Pending

Bill progress

Step 2 of 7

In committee · Consumer Protection

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Thomas P. Morahan

Senator · Senate District 38

History

  1. Referred to consumer protection
  2. Referred to consumer protection

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Purpose

To stop unwanted solicitations for contributions.

Summary of provisions

Section 1: Amends the general business law by adding a new section 399-e to require all solicitation mail to include a contact address and telephone number to be removed from such mailing list.

Section 2: Provides for an immediate effective date.

Justification

Many persons are inundated with unwanted solicitations and if a contact address and telephone number of the organization doing these solicitations is listed then these unwanted solicitations may cease.

Legislative history

2008 S.8041/ Referred to Consumer Protection

Fiscal implications

None to the State

Effective date

Immediately.

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