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A 7070: Requires businesses that purchase silver, gold and platinum to display current silver, gold and platinum prices.

New York · Assembly · 2025–2026 Legislative Session · last verified January 8, 2026

What A 7070 does, verified January 8, 2026

The proposed law requires businesses that buy and resell silver, gold, and platinum to display the current prices of these metals in a prominent location within their establishment. This law aims to increase transparency and inform consumers about the current market prices of these precious metals.

Bill journey
1IntroducedCurrent
2In CommitteePending
3First Chamber FloorPending
4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: referred to consumer affairs and protection (2026-01-07)Alert me
Quick answers about A 7070
What is the current status of A 7070?
As of January 8, 2026, A 7070 is recorded as "Introduced": it has been introduced and is waiting for its first committee hearing or floor vote. The last recorded action, on January 7, 2026, was "referred to consumer affairs and protection".
Did A 7070 pass?
Not yet. A 7070 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
Who wrote A 7070, and where is it now?
A 7070 was authored by Asm. James Pretlow. Its committee of record is Assembly Consumer Affairs & Protection.
Recent actions2 total · showing 2
Jan. 07, 2026referred to consumer affairs and protection
Mar. 20, 2025referred to consumer affairs and protection
Latest bill textIntroduced version, March 20, 2025 · 192 words
  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 7070 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN ASSEMBLY March 20, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. PRETLOW -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Consumer Affairs and Protection AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to requiring busi- nesses that purchase silver, gold and platinum to display current silver, gold and platinum prices The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The general business law is amended by adding a new section 2 391-x to read as follows: 3 § 391-x. Silver, gold and platinum prices displayed. Any business that 4 deals in the purchase of silver, gold and platinum for the purpose of 5 resale, melting or refining shall display a sign with the current prices 6 listed for silver, gold and platinum in a prominent or conspicuous 7 location within the business establishment. 8 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10548-01-5 
Text of A 7070 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions
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