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NY S07507

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/21/2025

Primary Sponsor

Peter Harckham

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Bans businesses from automatically printing paper receipts starting January 1, 2028, requiring proof of purchase only at the consumer's request unless mandated by state or federal law

  • Requires businesses to offer electronic receipts (email or text) as an option alongside paper starting January 1, 2030, when consumers request proof of purchase

  • Delays compliance deadlines by two years for small businesses with gross revenue of $5 million or less per year (2030 for receipt-on-request requirement, 2032 for electronic option)

  • Establishes penalties of a warning for first violation, then $20 per subsequent violation with an annual cap of $300; enforcement by the Department of Environmental Conservation and Attorney General

  • Preempts all local laws on paper receipt restrictions, vesting exclusive jurisdiction in the state; exempts health care providers from the definition of "business"

Legislative Description

Relates to paper receipts and requires businesses to provide proof of purchase electronically.

Last Action

REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO COMMERCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESS

2/4/2026

Committee Referrals

Commerce, Economic Development and Small Business2/4/2026
Environmental Conservation1/7/2026
Commerce, Economic Development and Small Business4/29/2025
Environmental Conservation4/21/2025

Full Bill Text

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