AB-4633: Prohibits the issuer of a credit card from increasing the rate of interest or imposing a fee on the account of a holder who has made timely payments and in the minimum amounts required, based on such holder's indebtedness or failure to make timely payments to another creditor; provides that violation of such prohibition shall constitute a misdemeanor.
Sponsored by: Rep. David Weprin
Enacting Clause Stricken on 09/04/2012
You have voted AB-4633: Prohibits the issuer of a credit card from increasing the rate of interest or imposing a fee on the account of a holder who has made timely payments and in the minimum amounts required, based on such holder's indebtedness or failure to make timely payments to another creditor; provides that violation of such prohibition shall constitute a misdemeanor..
AB-4634: Requires every institution of higher education in the state to interview students who withdraw to determine whether such withdrawal is the result of credit card debt incurred by the student; requires such institutions to annually report to the governor, temporary president of the senate and speaker of the assembly on the number of students who withdraw because of credit card debt; requires that course of instruction on the implications of establishing a bad credit rating be given to newly entering students; requires such institutions to regulate the conduct of issuers of credit cards while on campus.
Sponsored by: Rep. Felix Ortiz
Enacting Clause Stricken on 09/04/2012
You have voted AB-4634: Requires every institution of higher education in the state to interview students who withdraw to determine whether such withdrawal is the result of credit card debt incurred by the student; requires such institutions to annually report to the governor, temporary president of the senate and speaker of the assembly on the number of students who withdraw because of credit card debt; requires that course of instruction on the implications of establishing a bad credit rating be given to newly entering students; requires such institutions to regulate the conduct of issuers of credit cards while on campus..
AB-4636: Requires any person or entity operating telephone numbers, the use of which causes the caller to be billed a fee on his or her telephone bill, to provide the caller with notice of the fee to be imposed for such call and advise the caller to hang up if he or she does not want to pay the fee.
Sponsored by: Rep. Felix Ortiz
Substituted By S7652 on 06/18/2012
You have voted AB-4636: Requires any person or entity operating telephone numbers, the use of which causes the caller to be billed a fee on his or her telephone bill, to provide the caller with notice of the fee to be imposed for such call and advise the caller to hang up if he or she does not want to pay the fee..
AB-4672: Enhances the criminal penalties for assaulting certain employees of a local social services district while in the performance of their duties; elevates it to assault in the second degree, a class D felony.
Sponsored by: Rep. David Weprin
Reported on 06/19/2012
You have voted AB-4672: Enhances the criminal penalties for assaulting certain employees of a local social services district while in the performance of their duties; elevates it to assault in the second degree, a class D felony..
AB-4694: Provides that bills which have reached order of third reading but which shall not have been acted on by the house before the end of the first year of the two-year legislative session shall maintain its place on the order of third reading until the house shall act on such bill or until the end of the two-year legislative session unless such bill shall have been amended, in which case such bill may be referred back to a standing committee for reconsideration; sets forth exceptions for budget bills, bills requiring a home rule message, constitutional amendments and bills requiring a fiscal note.
Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Kavanagh
Reported Referred To Rules on 06/05/2012
You have voted AB-4694: Provides that bills which have reached order of third reading but which shall not have been acted on by the house before the end of the first year of the two-year legislative session shall maintain its place on the order of third reading until the house shall act on such bill or until the end of the two-year legislative session unless such bill shall have been amended, in which case such bill may be referred back to a standing committee for reconsideration; sets forth exceptions for budget bills, bills requiring a home rule message, constitutional amendments and bills requiring a fiscal note..
AB-4761: Authorizes the department of environmental conservation to engage in cooperative purchasing and authorizes intergovernmental agreements between public agencies.
Sponsored by: Rep. Felix Ortiz
Held For Consideration In Environmental Conservation on 05/08/2012
You have voted AB-4761: Authorizes the department of environmental conservation to engage in cooperative purchasing and authorizes intergovernmental agreements between public agencies..