assembly Bill A6034

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Authorizes the fiduciary of a decedent to take control of certain web site accounts of the decedent

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Jan 08, 2014 referred to judiciary
Mar 13, 2013 referred to judiciary

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A6034 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6532
Current Committee:
Assembly Judiciary
Law Section:
Estates, Powers and Trusts Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง11-1.1, EPT L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A9317, S6629
2015-2016: A8355, S1741
2017-2018: A3308, S702
2019-2020: A3136, S3529
2021-2022: S5961

A6034 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes the fiduciary of a decedent to take control of certain web site accounts of the decedent.

A6034 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  6034

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             March 13, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  ORTIZ,  REILICH,  MILLER, ROBINSON, LUPARDO,
  COLTON, GALEF, CASTRO, BOYLAND, CRESPO, ZEBROWSKI, STEVENSON,  ROBERTS
  --  Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. CERETTO, GIBSON, HIKIND, McDONOUGH,
  McKEVITT, WEISENBERG -- read once and referred  to  the  Committee  on
  Judiciary

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  estates,  powers and trusts law, in relation to
  authorizing the fiduciary of a decedent to take control of certain web
  site accounts of the decedent

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

  Section  1. Paragraph (b) of section 11-1.1 of the estates, powers and
trusts law is amended by  adding  a  new  subparagraph  23  to  read  as
follows:
  (23)  UNLESS  EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED BY THE WILL OR COURT ORDER, TO TAKE
CONTROL OF, CONDUCT, CONTINUE OR TERMINATE ANY ACCOUNT OF  THE  DECEDENT
ON  ANY  SOCIAL  NETWORKING  WEB  SITE,  MICROBLOGGING  OR SHORT MESSAGE
SERVICE WEB SITE OR EMAIL SERVICE WEB SITE.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD06756-01-3