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NY S04691

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/24/2017

Primary Sponsor

James Sanders

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires gasoline retailers to post a consumer complaint notice on dispensing devices with a toll-free New York State hotline number, as determined by the commissioner, for reporting business complaints.

  • Mandates the Department of State establish a toll-free telephone number by January 1, 2018 to receive complaints related to retail motor fuel sales.

  • Requires Department of State employees receiving complaints through the hotline to forward complaint contents to the Department of Agriculture and Markets and the appropriate local municipality.

  • Establishes April 1, 2018 as the effective date for implementation of signage and complaint procedures, with the toll-free number operational by January 1, 2018.

Legislative Description

Requires signs to be posted at gasoline stations for consumers to contact the department of state regarding price or product problems.

Last Action

REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE

1/3/2018

Committee Referrals

Agriculture2/24/2017

Full Bill Text

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