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NY A00148

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Samuel Pirozzolo

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires licensed money transmitters to verify a customer's social security number or taxpayer identification number before processing international wire transfers

  • Imposes a fee of at least 20% on international wire transfers of $1,000 or more when the customer cannot provide a valid social security number or taxpayer identification number

  • Directs the superintendent to develop rules, regulations, and forms to protect sensitive customer information collected under this requirement

  • All revenue collected from these fees would be credited to the state general fund

  • Takes effect 180 days after becoming law

Legislative Description

Imposes a fee of not less than twenty per centum of transaction amounts equal to or exceeding one thousand dollars on customers who initiate international wire transfers without a valid social security number or taxpayer identification number.

Last Action

referred to banks

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Banks1/8/2025

Full Bill Text

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