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NY A05819
Bill
Status
2/20/2025
Primary Sponsor
Erik Dilan
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AI Summary
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Requires financial institutions contracted with New York State to issue release debit cards to incarcerated individuals to provide a clear, detailed schedule of all fees and charges with each card
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Fee schedules must include charges for ATM use, balance inquiries, fund transfers, card replacement, account maintenance, and customer service interactions
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Fee information must be provided in physical form, on the card provider's website, and in the six most common non-English languages spoken by limited-English proficiency individuals in New York
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Limits fee schedule changes to once per year, with at least 60 days advance notice to cardholders before any changes take effect
Legislative Description
Relates to certain information provided to incarcerated individuals upon their release, relating to the payment of funds required by section one hundred twenty-five of this article in the form of an electronic benefit transfer card.
Last Action
referred to ways and means
1/7/2026