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Assembly Bill A1182

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Provides exclusive jurisdiction of the court of claims over certain claims

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2009-A1182 (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§3813 & 6224, Ed L; amd §§569-a, 1212 & 1276, Pub Auth L; amd §402-a, Pub Hous L; amd §618, RWB L; amd §20, NYC Health & Hosp Corp Act

2009-A1182 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides exclusive jurisdiction of the court of claims over claims against school boards of education and school districts, the community colleges of the city university of New York, the NY city transit authority, the metropolitan transportation authority, the triborough bridge and tunnel authority, the NY city housing authority, the NY city off-track betting corporation and the hospitals corporation, and claims against the officers and employees thereof that arise out of their employment, for damages for personal injury, injury to property and wrongful death.

2009-A1182 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  1182

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 7, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  SEMINERIO  --  read once and referred to the
  Committee on Judiciary

AN ACT to amend the education  law,  the  public  authorities  law,  the
  public housing law, the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breeding law,
  and  the  New  York  city  health  and  hospitals  corporation act, in
  relation to providing for the exclusive jurisdiction of the  court  of
  claims  over  claims against boards of education and school districts,
  the community colleges of the city university of  New  York,  the  New
  York  city transit authority, the metropolitan transportation authori-
  ty, the triborough bridge and tunnel  authority,  the  New  York  city
  housing authority, the New York city off-track betting corporation and
  the New York city health and hospitals corporation, and claims against
  the officers and employees thereof that arise out of their employment,
  for damages for personal injury, injury to property and wrongful death

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Section 3813 of the education law is amended  by  adding  a
new subdivision 5 to read as follows:
  5. EXCLUSIVE JURISDICTION IS HEREBY CONFERRED UPON THE COURT OF CLAIMS
TO  HEAR  AND  DETERMINE  THE  CLAIMS  OF  ANY PERSON AGAINST ANY OF THE
PARTIES NAMED IN THIS SECTION OR THE CLAIMS OF ANY  PERSON  AGAINST  ANY
TEACHER  OR  MEMBER  OF THE SUPERVISORY OR ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF OR OTHER
OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF SUCH PARTIES THAT ARISE OUT OF  THEIR  EMPLOY-
MENT,  FOR  DAMAGES  FOR PERSONAL INJURY, INJURY TO PROPERTY OR WRONGFUL
DEATH, AND TO MAKE AWARDS AND RENDER  JUDGMENTS  THEREFOR.  SUCH  CLAIMS
SHALL  BE  SUBJECT  TO  THE  COURT  OF CLAIMS ACT AND SHALL BE HEARD AND
DETERMINED IN THE MANNER PROVIDED IN SUCH ACT FOR THE  DETERMINATION  OF
CLAIMS AGAINST THE STATE; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT:
  (A)  THE  PROVISIONS  OF  SECTION  TWENTY-A OF THE COURT OF CLAIMS ACT
SHALL NOT APPLY TO SUCH CLAIMS;

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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