Details Meeting Name: Committee on Consumer Affairs and Business Licensing (inactive) Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 11/13/2018 1:00 PM Minutes status: Final   Meeting location: 250 Broadway - Committee Rm, 14th Fl. 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 0930-2018 * Justin L. Brannan     Disclosure of service fee charges associated with tickets to entertainment events in NYC. Introduction This bill would require the operator of a place of entertainment or its agent to disclose service fees, along with the price of a ticket on advertising and promotional materials. Further, the bill would require operators or agents to disclose what portion of the total ticket price the service fee represents. Currently, operators or agents regularly conceal these fees until the final stages of a transaction. By requiring early disclosure, this bill would allow consumers to make more informed decisions before beginning a transaction. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0930-2018 * Justin L. Brannan     Disclosure of service fee charges associated with tickets to entertainment events in NYC. Introduction This bill would require the operator of a place of entertainment or its agent to disclose service fees, along with the price of a ticket on advertising and promotional materials. Further, the bill would require operators or agents to disclose what portion of the total ticket price the service fee represents. Currently, operators or agents regularly conceal these fees until the final stages of a transaction. By requiring early disclosure, this bill would allow consumers to make more informed decisions before beginning a transaction. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1185-2018 * Justin L. Brannan     Requiring nightlife establishments to post signage informing patrons about harassment and to train employees about harassment among patrons. Introduction This bill would require nightlife establishments to post signs informing patrons about harassment and to annually train employees about harassment among patrons. The Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) would enforce the penalty for failing to post signs—a civil penalty of not more than $500 for each violation. DCA would also inspect establishments’ training records upon request. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1185-2018 * Justin L. Brannan     Requiring nightlife establishments to post signage informing patrons about harassment and to train employees about harassment among patrons. Introduction This bill would require nightlife establishments to post signs informing patrons about harassment and to annually train employees about harassment among patrons. The Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) would enforce the penalty for failing to post signs—a civil penalty of not more than $500 for each violation. DCA would also inspect establishments’ training records upon request. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1186-2018 * Justin L. Brannan     Requiring the Office of Nightlife to post information on its website for nightlife establishments, including resources and trainings about harassment among patrons. Introduction This bill would require the Office of Nightlife to post information on its website for nightlife establishments. Information would include, but not be limited to, resources and online trainings for employees and patrons about harassment among patrons. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1186-2018 * Justin L. Brannan     Requiring the Office of Nightlife to post information on its website for nightlife establishments, including resources and trainings about harassment among patrons. Introduction This bill would require the Office of Nightlife to post information on its website for nightlife establishments. Information would include, but not be limited to, resources and online trainings for employees and patrons about harassment among patrons. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Res 0580-2018 * Francisco P. Moya     NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services, Office of Public Safety to update its mandatory security guard training curriculum to include sexual harassment prevention and bystander intervention training for all security guards who work in nightlife establi Resolution   Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Res 0580-2018 * Francisco P. Moya     NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services, Office of Public Safety to update its mandatory security guard training curriculum to include sexual harassment prevention and bystander intervention training for all security guards who work in nightlife establi Resolution   Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available