Meeting Name: Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 10/29/2025 9:30 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: 250 Broadway - 8th Floor - Hearing Room 1
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Int 0495-2024 *Justin L. Brannan Proposed Int. No. 495-ALimiting increases of occupancy fees for self-storage units and restricting the reasons for termination of an occupancy agreement.IntroductionThis bill would require self-storage facilities and storage warehouses to provide 60 days’ notice prior to increasing an occupant’s storage fees. In addition, self-storage facilities would not be permitted to terminate occupancies without providing an explanation for such termination. Violations of the prohibitions in this bill would be subject to civil penalties not to exceed $1,000.Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 0495-2024 *Justin L. Brannan  Limiting increases of occupancy fees for self-storage units and restricting the reasons for termination of an occupancy agreement.IntroductionThis bill would require self-storage facilities and storage warehouses to provide 60 days’ notice prior to increasing an occupant’s storage fees. In addition, self-storage facilities would not be permitted to terminate occupancies without providing an explanation for such termination. Violations of the prohibitions in this bill would be subject to civil penalties not to exceed $1,000.Amendment Proposed by Comm  Action details Not available
Int 0495-2024 *Justin L. Brannan  Limiting increases of occupancy fees for self-storage units and restricting the reasons for termination of an occupancy agreement.IntroductionThis bill would require self-storage facilities and storage warehouses to provide 60 days’ notice prior to increasing an occupant’s storage fees. In addition, self-storage facilities would not be permitted to terminate occupancies without providing an explanation for such termination. Violations of the prohibitions in this bill would be subject to civil penalties not to exceed $1,000.Amended by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 0495-2024 AJustin L. Brannan  Limiting increases of occupancy fees for self-storage units and restricting the reasons for termination of an occupancy agreement.IntroductionThis bill would require self-storage facilities and storage warehouses to provide 60 days’ notice prior to increasing an occupant’s storage fees. In addition, self-storage facilities would not be permitted to terminate occupancies without providing an explanation for such termination. Violations of the prohibitions in this bill would be subject to civil penalties not to exceed $1,000.Approved by CommitteePass Action details Not available
Int 1016-2024 *Erik D. Bottcher Proposed Int. No. 1016-AConsumer warnings regarding rifles, shotguns, and firearms.IntroductionThe New York State Penal Law requires gun dealers and licensing officers to display written warnings about the risks associated with accessing firearms. This bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) to design graphic images to accompany the written warnings required by state law. Gun dealers and licensing officers would be responsible for displaying or disseminating such graphic images alongside the written warnings. DOHMH would also publish the graphic images on their website. Failure to display or disseminate the graphic images would result in a violation punishable by a civil penalty in the amount of $5,000 for the first offense and $10,000 for a second offense in a 12-month period.Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 1016-2024 *Erik D. Bottcher  Consumer warnings regarding rifles, shotguns, and firearms.IntroductionThe New York State Penal Law requires gun dealers and licensing officers to display written warnings about the risks associated with accessing firearms. This bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) to design graphic images to accompany the written warnings required by state law. Gun dealers and licensing officers would be responsible for displaying or disseminating such graphic images alongside the written warnings. DOHMH would also publish the graphic images on their website. Failure to display or disseminate the graphic images would result in a violation punishable by a civil penalty in the amount of $5,000 for the first offense and $10,000 for a second offense in a 12-month period.Amendment Proposed by Comm  Action details Not available
Int 1016-2024 *Erik D. Bottcher  Consumer warnings regarding rifles, shotguns, and firearms.IntroductionThe New York State Penal Law requires gun dealers and licensing officers to display written warnings about the risks associated with accessing firearms. This bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) to design graphic images to accompany the written warnings required by state law. Gun dealers and licensing officers would be responsible for displaying or disseminating such graphic images alongside the written warnings. DOHMH would also publish the graphic images on their website. Failure to display or disseminate the graphic images would result in a violation punishable by a civil penalty in the amount of $5,000 for the first offense and $10,000 for a second offense in a 12-month period.Amended by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 1016-2024 AErik D. Bottcher  Consumer warnings regarding rifles, shotguns, and firearms.IntroductionThe New York State Penal Law requires gun dealers and licensing officers to display written warnings about the risks associated with accessing firearms. This bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) to design graphic images to accompany the written warnings required by state law. Gun dealers and licensing officers would be responsible for displaying or disseminating such graphic images alongside the written warnings. DOHMH would also publish the graphic images on their website. Failure to display or disseminate the graphic images would result in a violation punishable by a civil penalty in the amount of $5,000 for the first offense and $10,000 for a second offense in a 12-month period.Approved by CommitteePass Action details Not available
Int 1231-2025 *Chris Banks Proposed Int. No. 1231-ARequiring tax preparers to provide customers with statements itemizing all charges.IntroductionThis bill would require tax preparers to provide consumers with a receipt that includes an itemized list of all charges and fees. This bill would also require tax preparers to provide consumers with an itemized statement prior to providing tax services, which would include all charges for the services that the tax preparer intends to provide the consumer. Tax preparers would be required to provide the statements in both a physical and electronic format.Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 1231-2025 *Chris Banks  Requiring tax preparers to provide customers with statements itemizing all charges.IntroductionThis bill would require tax preparers to provide consumers with a receipt that includes an itemized list of all charges and fees. This bill would also require tax preparers to provide consumers with an itemized statement prior to providing tax services, which would include all charges for the services that the tax preparer intends to provide the consumer. Tax preparers would be required to provide the statements in both a physical and electronic format.Amendment Proposed by Comm  Action details Not available
Int 1231-2025 *Chris Banks  Requiring tax preparers to provide customers with statements itemizing all charges.IntroductionThis bill would require tax preparers to provide consumers with a receipt that includes an itemized list of all charges and fees. This bill would also require tax preparers to provide consumers with an itemized statement prior to providing tax services, which would include all charges for the services that the tax preparer intends to provide the consumer. Tax preparers would be required to provide the statements in both a physical and electronic format.Amended by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 1231-2025 AChris Banks  Requiring tax preparers to provide customers with statements itemizing all charges.IntroductionThis bill would require tax preparers to provide consumers with a receipt that includes an itemized list of all charges and fees. This bill would also require tax preparers to provide consumers with an itemized statement prior to providing tax services, which would include all charges for the services that the tax preparer intends to provide the consumer. Tax preparers would be required to provide the statements in both a physical and electronic format.Approved by CommitteePass Action details Not available
Int 1290-2025 *Julie Menin Proposed Int. No. 1290-ALicensing self-storage warehouses.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) to license self-storage facilities. It would also remove outdated requirements associated with storage warehouse licenses, which would include removing the bond requirement for licensed storage warehouses.Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 1290-2025 *Julie Menin  Licensing self-storage warehouses.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) to license self-storage facilities. It would also remove outdated requirements associated with storage warehouse licenses, which would include removing the bond requirement for licensed storage warehouses.Amendment Proposed by Comm  Action details Not available
Int 1290-2025 *Julie Menin  Licensing self-storage warehouses.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) to license self-storage facilities. It would also remove outdated requirements associated with storage warehouse licenses, which would include removing the bond requirement for licensed storage warehouses.Amended by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 1290-2025 AJulie Menin  Licensing self-storage warehouses.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) to license self-storage facilities. It would also remove outdated requirements associated with storage warehouse licenses, which would include removing the bond requirement for licensed storage warehouses.Approved by CommitteePass Action details Not available