New York 2025 Session Status: Passed Assembly

A8742 — Relates to the use of assumed and corporate names pertaining to household goods moving

Last action — Passed Senate

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has passed the Assembly. Introduced June 02, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

  • Passed Assembly

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

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In plain language

Regulates the use of certain terms by household goods moving companies.

This bill restricts household goods moving companies from using specific terms like 'mover' or 'relocation service' without approval. It aims to regulate how these businesses present themselves to the public.

What this means for you
  • Consumers: This means that you may encounter more consistent and regulated company names in the household goods moving industry.

Summary

Relates to the use of assumed and corporate names by companies in the business of household goods moving; provides that companies may not use the words "mover", "moving", or "relocation service" or any abbreviation or derivative thereof unless approved by the commissioner of transportation.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY

  2. PASSED SENATE

  3. 3RD READING CAL.1227

  4. SUBSTITUTED FOR S9319

  5. REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS

  6. DELIVERED TO SENATE

  7. PASSED ASSEMBLY

  8. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.468

  9. REPORTED

  10. REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES

  11. REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS

  12. REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (218)

218 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

transportation
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Frequently asked questions

What does A8742 do?
Relates to the use of assumed and corporate names by companies in the business of household goods moving; provides that companies may not use the words "mover", "moving", or "relocation service" or any abbreviation or derivative thereof unless approved by the commissioner of transportation.
Who sponsors A8742?
A8742 is sponsored by Jen Lunsford.
What is the current status of A8742?
This bill has passed the Assembly. Introduced June 02, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
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