Details Meeting Name: Committee on Consumer Affairs and Business Licensing (inactive) Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 7/17/2018 10:30 AM Minutes status: Final   Meeting location: Council Chambers - City Hall Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Minutes   Meeting video: Video   Attachments: CLICK ANY FILE # BELOW (in blue) TO ACCESS ATTACHMENTS Meeting Items (9) 9 records Group Clear sorting Clear grouping Group by Type Group by Result Export Export to Excel Export to PDF Export to Word Show: All agenda items Legislation only All agenda items File # Ver. Prime Sponsor Agenda # Agenda Note Name Type Summary Action Result Action Details Multimedia                     Roll call Not available Int 0510-2018 * Rory I. Lancman   Proposed Int. No. 510-B Disclosure of premium or compensation charged by bail bond agents. Introduction This bill would set up a complaint mechanism at the Department of Consumer Affairs for consumers of bail bond services to report violations of the maximum allowed bail bond premiums set by the New York Insurance Law. It would also require the Department to refer those violations to the Police Department for enforcement. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0510-2018 * Rory I. Lancman     Disclosure of premium or compensation charged by bail bond agents. Introduction This bill would set up a complaint mechanism at the Department of Consumer Affairs for consumers of bail bond services to report violations of the maximum allowed bail bond premiums set by the New York Insurance Law. It would also require the Department to refer those violations to the Police Department for enforcement. Amendment Proposed by Comm   Action details Not available Int 0510-2018 * Rory I. Lancman     Disclosure of premium or compensation charged by bail bond agents. Introduction This bill would set up a complaint mechanism at the Department of Consumer Affairs for consumers of bail bond services to report violations of the maximum allowed bail bond premiums set by the New York Insurance Law. It would also require the Department to refer those violations to the Police Department for enforcement. Amended by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0510-2018 B Rory I. Lancman     Disclosure of premium or compensation charged by bail bond agents. Introduction This bill would set up a complaint mechanism at the Department of Consumer Affairs for consumers of bail bond services to report violations of the maximum allowed bail bond premiums set by the New York Insurance Law. It would also require the Department to refer those violations to the Police Department for enforcement. Approved by Committee Pass Action details Not available Int 0724-2018 * Corey D. Johnson   Proposed Int. No. 724-A Requiring that bail bond agents make certain disclosures. Introduction This bill would provide to consumers of bail bond businesses and bail bond referral businesses information regarding their rights and basic information about the businesses themselves. Many bail bond businesses engage in unscrupulous business practices, and this bill would arm consumers with information, in multiple languages, so that they can avoid being taken advantage of. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0724-2018 * Corey D. Johnson     Requiring that bail bond agents make certain disclosures. Introduction This bill would provide to consumers of bail bond businesses and bail bond referral businesses information regarding their rights and basic information about the businesses themselves. Many bail bond businesses engage in unscrupulous business practices, and this bill would arm consumers with information, in multiple languages, so that they can avoid being taken advantage of. Amendment Proposed by Comm   Action details Not available Int 0724-2018 * Corey D. Johnson     Requiring that bail bond agents make certain disclosures. Introduction This bill would provide to consumers of bail bond businesses and bail bond referral businesses information regarding their rights and basic information about the businesses themselves. Many bail bond businesses engage in unscrupulous business practices, and this bill would arm consumers with information, in multiple languages, so that they can avoid being taken advantage of. Amended by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0724-2018 A Corey D. Johnson     Requiring that bail bond agents make certain disclosures. Introduction This bill would provide to consumers of bail bond businesses and bail bond referral businesses information regarding their rights and basic information about the businesses themselves. Many bail bond businesses engage in unscrupulous business practices, and this bill would arm consumers with information, in multiple languages, so that they can avoid being taken advantage of. Approved by Committee Pass Action details Not available