Subject files, 1975-1992.

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Subject files, 1975-1992.

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The series consists of files on consumer issues and products covered during the committee's efforts to develop legislation and investigate matters of consumer protection under its jurisdiction. Included in the files are incoming and outgoing correspondence; internal memoranda; research reports completed by committee staff or received from state agencies or private organizations; newspaper and magazine clippings; draft legislation; and background materials relevant to specific issues studied by the committee. Also present is a small amount of administrative material, annual reports, and published guides to consumer affairs.

20 cu. ft.

New York State Archives

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New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Standing Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection

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The Assembly Standing Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection was established in January 1975 in response to the "consumer movement" phenomenon which was beginning to coalesce throughout the country at that time. It was designed to investigate consumer abuses and to develop possible remedies, while at the same time maintaining fair and realistic treatment of the business community. Prior to its creation most consumer-related bills were referred to other assembly standing committees such as ...