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Meeting Name: Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 10/29/2025 9:30 AM Minutes status: Draft  
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.   Not available 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.   Not available 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.   Not available 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.   Not available Not available