Assembly Actions -
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May 08, 2024 |
2nd report cal. |
May 07, 2024 |
1st report cal.946 |
Jan 03, 2024 |
referred to judiciary |
Dec 11, 2023 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S7801
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 16th Senate District
Current Bill Status - On Floor Calendar
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
2023-S7801 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A8081
- Law Section:
- Civil Practice Law and Rules
- Laws Affected:
- Amd R306, CPLR
2023-S7801 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S7801 SPONSOR: LIU TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the civil practice law and rules, in relation to requir- ing proof of service to include the server's perception of various char- acteristics of the recipient in the description of the person to whom personal service of a summons was delivered PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: Replace "sex, color of skin" with "perceived gender, race" in the civil practice law and rules. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the bill amends subdivision (b) of rule 306 of the civil practice law and rules by replacing "sex, color of skin" with "perceived gender, race"
2023-S7801 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7801 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E December 11, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sen. LIU -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the civil practice law and rules, in relation to requir- ing proof of service to include the server's perception of various characteristics of the recipient in the description of the person to whom personal service of a summons was delivered THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "stop civil discrimination act". § 2. Subdivision (b) of rule 306 of the civil practice law and rules, as amended by chapter 103 of the laws of 1977, is amended to read as follows: (b) Personal service. Whenever service is made pursuant to this arti- cle by delivery of the summons to an individual, proof of service shall also include, in addition to any other requirement, a description of the person to whom it was so delivered, including, but not limited to, [sex, color of skin] THE PERSON'S PERCEIVED: GENDER, RACE, hair color, approx- imate age, approximate weight and height, and other identifying features. § 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD13038-03-3
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