Assembly Bill A7002C

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Provides for vacating of an arbitration award on the ground that the arbitrator was affiliated with a party, or has a financial interest in a party or the outcome

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Date of Action	Assembly Actions - Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE
May 18, 2012	print number 7002c
May 18, 2012	amend and recommit to judiciary
May 15, 2012	print number 7002b
May 15, 2012	amend and recommit to judiciary
Jan 19, 2012	committed to judiciary
Jan 04, 2012	ordered to third reading cal.232 returned to assembly died in senate
Jun 16, 2011	referred to rules delivered to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.335 rules report cal.335 reported
Jun 15, 2011	reported referred to rules
Jun 10, 2011	print number 7002a
Jun 10, 2011	amend (t) and recommit to judiciary
Apr 07, 2011	referred to judiciary

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2011-A7002 - Details

Current Committee:: Assembly Judiciary
Law Section:: Civil Practice Law and Rules
Laws Affected:: Add §§7500 & 7505-a, amd §7501, CPLR
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:: 2013-2014: A4789
2015-2016: A2742
2017-2018: A6637
2019-2020: A3337
2021-2022: A1605
2023-2024: A925
2025-2026: A1219

2011-A7002 - Summary

Requires disclosure of possible conflicts; provides for the vacating of an arbitration award on the ground that the arbitrator was affiliated in any way with any party, or has a financial interest directly or indirectly in any party or in the outcome of the arbitration.

2011-A7002 - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  7002

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              April 7, 2011
                               ___________

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

AN  ACT to amend the civil practice law and rules, in relation to defin-
  ing "arbitration" and "neutral third party arbitrator"  and  providing
  that  neither party in an arbitration agreement may waive the right to
  have a controversy heard by a neutral thirty party arbitrator

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

  Section 1. The civil practice law and rules is amended by adding a new
section 7500 to read as follows:
  S 7500. DEFINITIONS. AS USED IN THIS ARTICLE:
  (A) "ARBITRATION" MEANS A FORM OF DISPUTE RESOLUTION THAT IS AN ALTER-
NATIVE  TO  LITIGATION,  IN  WHICH  THE PARTIES AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE
DETERMINATION OF A NEUTRAL THIRD PARTY ARBITRATOR.
  (B) "NEUTRAL THIRD PARTY ARBITRATOR" MEANS AN ARBITRATOR WHO  HAS  NOT
BEEN  OR  IS  NOT  AFFILIATED  IN  ANY  WAY WITH ANY PARTY OR ANY OF ITS
SUBSIDIARIES OR AFFILIATES AND WHO DOES NOT HAVE A  FINANCIAL  INTEREST,
DIRECTLY  OR  INDIRECTLY  IN  ANY  PARTY  OR IN THE OUTCOME OF THE ARBI-
TRATION.
  S 2. Section 7501 of the civil practice law and rules, as  amended  by
chapter 532 of the laws of 1963, is amended to read as follows:
  S  7501.  Effect  of  arbitration  agreement.   A written agreement to
submit any controversy thereafter arising or any existing controversy to
arbitration is enforceable without regard to the  justiciable  character
of  the  controversy and confers jurisdiction on the courts of the state
to enforce it and to enter judgment on an award; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT
ANY LANGUAGE REQUIRING THE CONTROVERSY BE  SUBMITTED  TO  AN  ARBITRATOR
THAT IS NOT A NEUTRAL THIRD PARTY ARBITRATOR, AS THAT TERM IS DEFINED BY
SUBDIVISION  (B)  OF SECTION SEVENTY-FIVE HUNDRED OF THIS ARTICLE, SHALL
BE DEEMED VOID; PROVIDED THAT IT SHALL BE  VALID  WITH  RESPECT  TO  THE
REQUIREMENT  THAT  THE  CONTROVERSY BE ARBITRATED.  THE REQUIREMENT THAT

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09411-03-1

A. 7002                             2

THE CONTROVERSY BE HEARD BY A NEUTRAL THIRD PARTY ARBITRATOR MAY NOT  BE
WAIVED  BY  EITHER PARTY.   In determining any matter arising under this
article, the court shall not consider whether the claim with respect  to
which  arbitration  is  sought  is  tenable,  or otherwise pass upon the
merits of the dispute.
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.

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2011-A7002A - Details

Current Committee:: Assembly Judiciary
Law Section:: Civil Practice Law and Rules
Laws Affected:: Add §§7500 & 7505-a, amd §7501, CPLR
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:: 2013-2014: A4789
2015-2016: A2742
2017-2018: A6637
2019-2020: A3337
2021-2022: A1605
2023-2024: A925
2025-2026: A1219

2011-A7002A - Summary

2011-A7002A - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                 7002--A

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              April 7, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  TITONE,  COLTON, GOTTFRIED, REILLY, BRONSON,
  P. RIVERA, LAVINE -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ABINANTI, CALHOUN,
  COOK, GABRYSZAK, GIBSON, MONTESANO -- read once and  referred  to  the
  Committee  on Judiciary -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
  reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the civil practice law and rules, in relation to grounds
  for vacating an arbitration award on the basis of  partiality  of  the
  arbitrator

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

  Section 1. Subparagraph (ii) of paragraph  1  of  subdivision  (b)  of
section  7511  of the civil practice law and rules is amended to read as
follows:
  (ii) partiality of an arbitrator appointed as a neutral, except  where
the award was by confession; OR WHERE THE ARBITRATOR HAS BEEN AFFILIATED
IN ANY WAY WITH ANY PARTY TO THE ARBITRATION, OR ANY OF ITS SUBSIDIARIES
OR AFFILIATES; OR WHERE THE ARBITRATOR HAS A FINANCIAL INTEREST, DIRECT-
LY OR INDIRECTLY, IN ANY PARTY OR IN THE OUTCOME OF THE ARBITRATION; or
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09411-04-1

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2011-A7002B - Details

Current Committee:: Assembly Judiciary
Law Section:: Civil Practice Law and Rules
Laws Affected:: Add §§7500 & 7505-a, amd §7501, CPLR
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:: 2013-2014: A4789
2015-2016: A2742
2017-2018: A6637
2019-2020: A3337
2021-2022: A1605
2023-2024: A925
2025-2026: A1219

2011-A7002B - Summary

2011-A7002B - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                 7002--B

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              April 7, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  TITONE,  COLTON, GOTTFRIED, REILLY, BRONSON,
  P. RIVERA, LAVINE -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ABINANTI, CALHOUN,
  COOK, GABRYSZAK, GIBSON, MONTESANO -- read once and  referred  to  the
  Committee  on Judiciary -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
  reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- ordered to a
  third reading -- committed to Judiciary -- committee discharged,  bill
  amended,  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
  tee

AN ACT to amend the civil practice law and rules, in relation to grounds
  for vacating an arbitration award on the basis of  partiality  of  the
  arbitrator

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

  Section 1. Article 75 of the civil practice law and rules  is  amended
by adding a new section 7500 to read as follows:
  S 7500. DEFINITIONS. AS USED IN THIS ARTICLE:
  (A) "ARBITRATION" MEANS A FORM OF DISPUTE RESOLUTION THAT IS AN ALTER-
NATIVE  TO  LITIGATION,  IN  WHICH  THE PARTIES AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE
DETERMINATION OF A NEUTRAL THIRD PARTY ARBITRATOR.
  (B) "NEUTRAL THIRD PARTY ARBITRATOR" MEANS AN ARBITRATOR OR  PANEL  OF
ARBITRATORS EACH OF WHOM DOES NOT HAVE AN UNDISCLOSED KNOWN, DIRECT, AND
MATERIAL  INTEREST  IN  THE  OUTCOME  OF THE ARBITRATION PROCEEDING OR A
KNOWN, EXISTING, AND SUBSTANTIAL RELATIONSHIP WITH A PARTY, COUNSEL,  OR
REPRESENTATIVE OF A PARTY.
  S  2.  Section 7501 of the civil practice law and rules, as amended by
chapter 532 of the laws of 1963, is amended to read as follows:
  S 7501. Effect of arbitration  agreement.    A  written  agreement  to
submit any controversy thereafter arising or any existing controversy to
arbitration  is  enforceable without regard to the justiciable character
of the controversy and confers jurisdiction on the courts of  the  state
to enforce it and to enter judgment on an award; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09411-06-2

A. 7002--B                          2

ANY  LANGUAGE REQUIRING THE CONTROVERSY BE SUBMITTED TO AN ARBITRATOR OR
ARBITRATION ORGANIZATION THAT IS NOT A NEUTRAL THIRD  PARTY  ARBITRATOR,
AS  THAT  TERM  IS  DEFINED  IN  SUBDIVISION (B) OF SECTION SEVENTY-FIVE
HUNDRED OF THIS ARTICLE, SHALL BE DEEMED VOID; PROVIDED THAT IT SHALL BE
VALID  WITH  RESPECT  TO  THE  REQUIREMENT THAT THE CONTROVERSY BE ARBI-
TRATED. THE REQUIREMENT THAT THE CONTROVERSY BE HEARD BY A NEUTRAL THIRD
PARTY ARBITRATOR MAY NOT BE WAIVED BY PARTY PRIOR TO THE SERVICE ON SUCH
PARTY OF A DEMAND FOR ARBITRATION. UPON DISCLOSURE PURSUANT  TO  SECTION
SEVENTY-FIVE  HUNDRED  FIVE-A  OF  THIS  ARTICLE OF A KNOWN, DIRECT, AND
MATERIAL INTEREST IN THE OUTCOME OF  THE  ARBITRATION  PROCEEDING  OR  A
KNOWN  EXISTING  AND  SUBSTANTIAL RELATIONSHIP WITH A PARTY, COUNSEL, OR
REPRESENTATIVE OF A PARTY, A PARTY SHALL BE DEEMED TO  HAVE  WAIVED  ANY
OBJECTION  TO THE ARBITRATOR OR COMPOSITION OF ANY ARBITRATION PANEL, BY
FAILING TO RAISE SAME PRIOR TO THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE ARBITRATION HEAR-
ING.  In determining any matter arising under this  article,  the  court
shall  not  consider whether the claim with respect to which arbitration
is sought is tenable, or otherwise pass upon the merits of the dispute.
  S 3. The civil practice law and rules  is  amended  by  adding  a  new
section 7505-a to read as follows:
  S  7505-A. DISCLOSURE BY ARBITRATOR. (A) BEFORE ACCEPTING APPOINTMENT,
AN INDIVIDUAL WHO IS REQUESTED TO SERVE AS AN ARBITRATOR, AFTER MAKING A
REASONABLE INQUIRY, SHALL DISCLOSE TO ALL PARTIES TO  THE  AGREEMENT  TO
ARBITRATE  AND  THE  ARBITRATION PROCEEDING AND TO ANY OTHER ARBITRATORS
ANY KNOWN FACTS THAT A REASONABLE PERSON WOULD CONSIDER LIKELY TO AFFECT
THE IMPARTIALITY  OF  THE  ARBITRATOR  IN  THE  ARBITRATION  PROCEEDING,
INCLUDING:
  (1) A FINANCIAL OR PERSONAL INTEREST IN THE OUTCOME OF THE ARBITRATION
PROCEEDING; AND
  (2)  AN  EXISTING  OR PAST RELATIONSHIP WITH ANY OF THE PARTIES TO THE
AGREEMENT TO ARBITRATE OR THE ARBITRATION PROCEEDING, THEIR  COUNSEL  OR
REPRESENTATIVES, A WITNESS, OR ANOTHER ARBITRATOR.
  (B)  AN  ARBITRATOR  HAS  A  CONTINUING  OBLIGATION TO DISCLOSE TO ALL
PARTIES TO THE AGREEMENT TO ARBITRATE AND THE ARBITRATION PROCEEDING AND
TO ANY OTHER ARBITRATORS ANY FACTS  THAT  THE  ARBITRATOR  LEARNS  AFTER
ACCEPTING APPOINTMENT WHICH A REASONABLE PERSON WOULD CONSIDER LIKELY TO
AFFECT THE IMPARTIALITY OF THE ARBITRATOR.
  (C)  IF  AN ARBITRATOR DISCLOSES A FACT REQUIRED BY SUBDIVISION (A) OR
(B) OF THIS SECTION TO BE DISCLOSED AND A PARTY TIMELY  OBJECTS  TO  THE
APPOINTMENT  OR  CONTINUED SERVICE OF THE ARBITRATOR BASED UPON THE FACT
DISCLOSED, THE OBJECTION MAY BE A GROUND FOR VACATING AN AWARD  MADE  BY
THE ARBITRATOR.
  (D)  IF THE ARBITRATOR DID NOT DISCLOSE A FACT AS REQUIRED BY SUBDIVI-
SION (A) OR (B) OF THIS SECTION, UPON TIMELY OBJECTION BY A  PARTY,  THE
COURT MAY VACATE AN AWARD.
  (E)  AN  ARBITRATOR  APPOINTED  AS  A  NEUTRAL ARBITRATOR WHO DOES NOT
DISCLOSE A KNOWN, DIRECT, AND MATERIAL INTEREST IN THE  OUTCOME  OF  THE
ARBITRATION  PROCEEDING  OR A KNOWN, EXISTING, AND SUBSTANTIAL RELATION-
SHIP WITH A PARTY IS PRESUMED TO ACT WITH EVIDENT PARTIALITY.
  (F) IF THE PARTIES TO AN ARBITRATION PROCEEDING AGREE  TO  THE  PROCE-
DURES  OF  AN ARBITRATION ORGANIZATION OR ANY OTHER PROCEDURES FOR CHAL-
LENGES TO ARBITRATORS BEFORE AN AWARD IS  MADE,  SUBSTANTIAL  COMPLIANCE
WITH  THOSE PROCEDURES IS A CONDITION PRECEDENT TO A MOTION TO VACATE AN
AWARD.
  S 4. This act shall take effect immediately.

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2011-A7002C (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:: Assembly Judiciary
Law Section:: Civil Practice Law and Rules
Laws Affected:: Add §§7500 & 7505-a, amd §7501, CPLR
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:: 2013-2014: A4789
2015-2016: A2742
2017-2018: A6637
2019-2020: A3337
2021-2022: A1605
2023-2024: A925
2025-2026: A1219

2011-A7002C (ACTIVE) - Summary

2011-A7002C (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                 7002--C

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              April 7, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  TITONE,  COLTON, GOTTFRIED, REILLY, BRONSON,
  P. RIVERA, LAVINE -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ABINANTI, CALHOUN,
  COOK, GABRYSZAK, GIBSON, MONTESANO -- read once and  referred  to  the
  Committee  on Judiciary -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
  reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- ordered to a
  third reading -- committed to Judiciary -- committee discharged,  bill
  amended,  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
  tee -- again reported from said  committee  with  amendments,  ordered
  reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the civil practice law and rules, in relation to grounds
  for  vacating  an  arbitration award on the basis of partiality of the
  arbitrator

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

  Section  1.  Article 75 of the civil practice law and rules is amended
by adding a new section 7500 to read as follows:
  S 7500. DEFINITIONS. AS USED IN THIS ARTICLE:
  (A) "ARBITRATION" MEANS A FORM OF DISPUTE RESOLUTION THAT IS AN ALTER-
NATIVE TO LITIGATION, IN WHICH THE PARTIES AGREE  TO  BE  BOUND  BY  THE
DETERMINATION OF A NEUTRAL THIRD PARTY ARBITRATOR.
  (B)  "NEUTRAL  THIRD PARTY ARBITRATOR" MEANS AN ARBITRATOR OR PANEL OF
ARBITRATORS EACH OF WHOM DOES NOT HAVE AN UNDISCLOSED KNOWN, DIRECT, AND
MATERIAL INTEREST IN THE OUTCOME OF  THE  ARBITRATION  PROCEEDING  OR  A
KNOWN,  EXISTING, AND SUBSTANTIAL RELATIONSHIP WITH A PARTY, COUNSEL, OR
REPRESENTATIVE OF A PARTY.
  S 2. Section 7501 of the civil practice law and rules, as  amended  by
chapter 532 of the laws of 1963, is amended to read as follows:
  S  7501.  Effect  of  arbitration  agreement.   A written agreement to
submit any controversy thereafter arising or any existing controversy to
arbitration is enforceable without regard to the  justiciable  character
of  the  controversy and confers jurisdiction on the courts of the state

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09411-08-2

A. 7002--C                          2

to enforce it and to enter judgment on an award; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT
ANY LANGUAGE REQUIRING THE CONTROVERSY BE SUBMITTED TO AN ARBITRATOR  OR
ARBITRATION  ORGANIZATION  THAT IS NOT A NEUTRAL THIRD PARTY ARBITRATOR,
AS  THAT  TERM  IS  DEFINED  IN  SUBDIVISION (B) OF SECTION SEVENTY-FIVE
HUNDRED OF THIS ARTICLE, SHALL BE DEEMED VOID; PROVIDED THAT IT SHALL BE
VALID WITH RESPECT TO THE REQUIREMENT  THAT  THE  CONTROVERSY  BE  ARBI-
TRATED. THE REQUIREMENT THAT THE CONTROVERSY BE HEARD BY A NEUTRAL THIRD
PARTY ARBITRATOR MAY NOT BE WAIVED BY PARTY PRIOR TO THE SERVICE ON SUCH
PARTY  OF  A DEMAND FOR ARBITRATION. UPON DISCLOSURE PURSUANT TO SECTION
SEVENTY-FIVE HUNDRED FIVE-A OF THIS ARTICLE  OF  A  KNOWN,  DIRECT,  AND
MATERIAL  INTEREST  IN  THE  OUTCOME  OF THE ARBITRATION PROCEEDING OR A
KNOWN EXISTING AND SUBSTANTIAL RELATIONSHIP WITH A  PARTY,  COUNSEL,  OR
REPRESENTATIVE  OF  A  PARTY, A PARTY SHALL BE DEEMED TO HAVE WAIVED ANY
OBJECTION TO THE ARBITRATOR OR COMPOSITION OF ANY ARBITRATION PANEL,  BY
FAILING TO RAISE SAME PRIOR TO THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE ARBITRATION HEAR-
ING.    In  determining any matter arising under this article, the court
shall not consider whether the claim with respect to  which  arbitration
is sought is tenable, or otherwise pass upon the merits of the dispute.
  S  3.  The  civil  practice  law  and rules is amended by adding a new
section 7505-a to read as follows:
  S 7505-A. DISCLOSURE BY ARBITRATOR. (A) BEFORE ACCEPTING  APPOINTMENT,
AN INDIVIDUAL WHO IS REQUESTED TO SERVE AS AN ARBITRATOR, AFTER MAKING A
REASONABLE  INQUIRY,  SHALL  DISCLOSE TO ALL PARTIES TO THE AGREEMENT TO
ARBITRATE AND THE ARBITRATION PROCEEDING AND TO  ANY  OTHER  ARBITRATORS
ANY KNOWN FACTS THAT A REASONABLE PERSON WOULD CONSIDER LIKELY TO AFFECT
THE  IMPARTIALITY  OF  THE  ARBITRATOR  IN  THE  ARBITRATION PROCEEDING,
INCLUDING:
  (1) A FINANCIAL OR PERSONAL INTEREST IN THE OUTCOME OF THE ARBITRATION
PROCEEDING; AND
  (2) AN EXISTING OR PAST RELATIONSHIP WITH ANY OF THE  PARTIES  TO  THE
AGREEMENT  TO  ARBITRATE OR THE ARBITRATION PROCEEDING, THEIR COUNSEL OR
REPRESENTATIVES, A WITNESS, OR ANOTHER ARBITRATOR.
  (B) AN ARBITRATOR HAS A  CONTINUING  OBLIGATION  TO  DISCLOSE  TO  ALL
PARTIES TO THE AGREEMENT TO ARBITRATE AND THE ARBITRATION PROCEEDING AND
TO  ANY  OTHER  ARBITRATORS  ANY  FACTS THAT THE ARBITRATOR LEARNS AFTER
ACCEPTING APPOINTMENT WHICH A REASONABLE PERSON WOULD CONSIDER LIKELY TO
AFFECT THE IMPARTIALITY OF THE ARBITRATOR.
  (C) IF AN ARBITRATOR DISCLOSES A FACT REQUIRED BY SUBDIVISION  (A)  OR
(B)  OF  THIS  SECTION TO BE DISCLOSED AND A PARTY TIMELY OBJECTS TO THE
APPOINTMENT OR CONTINUED SERVICE OF THE ARBITRATOR BASED UPON  THE  FACT
DISCLOSED,  THE  OBJECTION MAY BE A GROUND FOR VACATING AN AWARD MADE BY
THE ARBITRATOR.
  (D) IF THE ARBITRATOR DID NOT DISCLOSE A FACT AS REQUIRED BY  SUBDIVI-
SION  (A)  OR (B) OF THIS SECTION, UPON TIMELY OBJECTION BY A PARTY, THE
COURT MAY VACATE AN AWARD.
  (E) AN ARBITRATOR APPOINTED AS  A  NEUTRAL  ARBITRATOR  WHO  DOES  NOT
DISCLOSE  A  KNOWN,  DIRECT, AND MATERIAL INTEREST IN THE OUTCOME OF THE
ARBITRATION PROCEEDING OR A KNOWN, EXISTING, AND  SUBSTANTIAL  RELATION-
SHIP WITH A PARTY IS PRESUMED TO ACT WITH EVIDENT PARTIALITY.
  S 4. This act shall take effect immediately.

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co-Sponsors

William Colton

Richard Gottfried

Robert Reilly

Harry B. Bronson

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Nancy Calhoun

Vivian Cook

Dennis H. Gabryszak

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William Colton

Richard Gottfried

Robert Reilly

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Nancy Calhoun

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Dennis H. Gabryszak

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Richard Gottfried

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