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NY A03745

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/28/2009

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Lentol

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Origin

Assembly

2009-2010 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits New York State and political subdivisions from depositing funds with banking institutions that charge fees two percent or more above fair and reasonable processing fees established by the Banking Board, or that charge fees for basic teller services in violation of Board regulations.

  • Requires the Department of Financial Services and Banking Board to develop regulations mandating that banks providing automated teller machines (ATMs) offer such service to both depositors and non-depositors.

  • Establishes that banks may only charge fees for basic teller services through discount plans that provide at least four free basic teller service transactions per periodic cycle.

  • Directs the Banking Board to develop a schedule of fair and reasonable rates for banking transactions including ATM withdrawals, overdraft processing, checking account maintenance, check printing, and account transfers.

  • Amends banking law to require banks to provide minimal checking account services without requiring a minimum balance.

Legislative Description

An act to amend the banking law, in relation to fees charged by banking institutions and services provided by such banking institutions

Last Action

referred to banks

1/6/2010

Committee Referrals

Banks1/28/2009

Full Bill Text

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