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NY A10309

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/22/2020

Primary Sponsor

Andrew Hevesi

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Origin

Assembly

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Creates Article 9-B of Banking Law to regulate on-demand pay providers that deliver earned but unpaid income to users in New York State

  • Establishes two categories of on-demand pay providers: employer-integrated (verified through employer data) and non-verified, with employer-integrated providers subject to lighter regulation including registration requirements and operational standards but exemption from money transmitter licensing

  • Treats non-verified on-demand pay services as loans subject to article nine licensing requirements, Truth in Lending Act disclosures, and usury laws, while employer-integrated services are not considered loans

  • Requires employer-integrated providers to register with superintendent, submit annual financial statements and consumer complaint records, clearly disclose fees, allow free cancellation, and prohibit sharing fees with employers or collection actions absent fraud

  • Imposes penalties of up to $1,000 per violation for violations of the article, effective 90 days after enactment

Legislative Description

Relates to the regulation and licensing of employer-integrated and non-verified on-demand pay providers.

Last Action

referred to banks

4/22/2020

Committee Referrals

Banks4/22/2020

Full Bill Text

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