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S 6369

Enacts Killian's law

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Jake Ashby and 9 co-sponsors

Enacts Killian's law, establishing new consumer protection provisions to regulate practices and enforcement (specifics not yet provided).

REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
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Bill Summary · S 6369

S 6369 Enacts Killian's law — Bill Summary

Overview

S 6369, titled “Enacts Killian's law,” is a bill introduced on March 11, 2025 and currently referred to the Senate Committee on Consumer Protection. The record provided does not include the bill’s text, so the exact statutory changes and substantive provisions are not available here. The companion Assembly bill is A 8740.

Status and Legislative Timeline

  • Introduction: March 11, 2025
  • Current status: Referred to Consumer Protection (Senate)
  • Legislative actions in record: Appears as “REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION” twice on the same date, which may reflect a clerical duplication rather than separate actions.
  • Next steps (typical): If advanced, the bill would receive hearings, potential amendments, and votes in the Senate committee and, if passed, moves to the full Senate for consideration. The companion Assembly bill would follow parallel steps in the Assembly.

Sponsors

  • Primary sponsor: James Skoufis
  • Cosponsors: Christopher Ryan, Robert Rolison, William Weber, Patricia Fahy, Jake Ashby, Anthony H. Palumbo, Steve Rhoads, Pamela Helming, Peter Oberacker (Note: The list reflects all current sponsors and cosponsors as provided.)

Related Legislation

  • Companion: A 8740 (noted as the Assembly counterpart)

What is Known (and What is Not)

  • Known: The bill is intended to enact “Killian's law,” and it falls under the Consumer Protection committee jurisdiction.
  • Not Known: The specific statutory provisions, protections or obligations created or modified, enforcement mechanisms, penalties, funding, affected entities (consumers, businesses, or agencies), effective dates, and any fiscal impact or regulatory implementation details.

Potential Impact (General)

  • Given its placement in the Consumer Protection committee, the bill is likely to address consumer rights, business practices, or enforcement tools. However, without the text, the precise impact on consumers, businesses, and state agencies cannot be determined.
  • Possible areas such as enhanced disclosures, complaint procedures, penalties, or agency enforcement could be involved, but this is speculative.

How to Get More Information

  • To provide an accurate, comprehensive summary, access the bill text, fiscal note, and sponsor statements from the official New York Senate/Legislature websites.
  • Review the Assembly companion (A 8740) for parallel language and provisions.
  • Monitor for committee hearings or amendments in the Consumer Protection committee.

If you’d like, I can help locate the bill text and any available fiscal impact statement to produce a detailed provisions-focused summary.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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