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NY S08899
Bill
Status
8/11/2020
Primary Sponsor
Leroy Comrie
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AI Summary
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Prohibits telephone corporations and cable television companies from charging any fee, charge, or surcharge when customers request copies of previous billing statements or documents verifying customer status.
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Requires telephone corporations and cable television companies to provide such documents upon customer request without imposing fees.
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Extends the same prohibition on fees to utility corporations, energy services companies, and municipalities when customers request previous billing statements or verification documents.
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Prohibits telephone, cable and utility companies from charging a fee to customers who request copies of previous bill statements or statements verifying that they are a customer.
Last Action
REFERRED TO RULES
8/11/2020