The Business Council of New York State, Inc.

2004 LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM - CONSUMER AFFAIRS


Following is The Business Council's 2004 Legislative Program. It identifies priority issues to be addressed by the Committees and Councils during 2004.

  • Support the position that all necessary labeling and packaging requirements for food, drug and products be done at the federal level.

  • Support the position that all necessary warranty requirements be imposed at the federal level to ensure nationwide consistency.

  • To ensure nationwide consistency, oppose legislation which amends New York State's Fair Credit Reporting Act beyond the standards established by the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act.

  • Oppose legislation which restricts the release or sale of names on consumer lists.

  • Oppose legislation that would impose additional government mandated restrictions on the terms of franchise agreements.
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