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NY S06650

Bill

Status

Passed

12/21/2018

Primary Sponsor

Susan Serino

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends New York banking law to require the superintendent to conduct a public awareness campaign educating consumers on banking services available in the state

  • Campaign must focus particularly on vulnerable adults including seniors, individuals with cognitive or developmental disabilities, and those with health or physical issues affecting financial independence

  • Campaign shall include information comparing joint accounts and convenience accounts, explaining the rights and responsibilities associated with each type

  • Campaign must address general concerns and questions about establishing these account types and provide recommendations for obtaining additional information

  • Act takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Directs the superintendent to develop a public information campaign regarding establishment of joint deposit and convenience accounts.

Last Action

SIGNED CHAP.432

12/21/2018

Committee Referrals

Banks6/4/2018
Banks1/3/2018
Banks6/13/2017
Rules6/9/2017

Full Bill Text

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