New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York A 2540
Enacts the "cash acceptance act"
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Nader Sayegh (Democratic)
Cosponsors (2)
- Deborah Glick (Democratic)
- Joe DeStefano (Republican/Conservative)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Prohibits food-service and retail establishments from refusing to accept cash as payment for goods or services; calls for a civil fine if an establishment should refuse cash as payment.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
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