Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jul 12, 2013 |
signed chap.113 |
Jul 02, 2013 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 04, 2013 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.764 substituted for s4833 |
Jun 04, 2013 |
substituted by a6551 |
Jun 03, 2013 |
advanced to third reading |
May 30, 2013 |
2nd report cal. |
May 29, 2013 |
1st report cal.764 |
Apr 25, 2013 |
referred to judiciary |
Senate Bill S4833
Signed By Governor2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C) 7th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A6551 - Signed by Governor
- 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
2013-S4833 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A6551
- Law Section:
- Civil Practice
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยง6, Chap 367 of 1999
2013-S4833 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S4833 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend chapter 367 of the laws of 1999, amending the civil practice law and rules and the judiciary law relating to authorization of pilot programs permitting use of facsimile transmission or electronic means to commence an action or special proceeding, in relation to electronic filing in civil proceedings in Nassau county This measure is being introduced at the request of the Chief Administrative Judge of the State. Since 1999, when the State began its first experiment with e-filing in the courts (see L. 1999, c. 367), the Legislature has shown a strong commitment to expanding authority for use of e-filing in legal proceedings. This has been in recognition of the fact that e-filing in the courts continues to demonstrate that it can provide substantial benefits - including lower litigation costs and reduced access-to-justice barriers especially for solo practitioners, small firms and rural practice - without prejudicing rights or otherwise compromising the administration of justice. Indeed, as of this time, in the spring of 2013, the Legislature has granted the Chief Administrative Judge authority to permit e-filing ("consensual e-filing") in all categories of civil cases in Supreme Court, in Surrogate's Court, in the Court of Claims and in the NYC Civil Court{1}; and has granted the Chief Administrative Judge authority to
2013-S4833 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4833 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E April 25, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sen. MARTINS -- (at request of the Office of Court Admin- istration) -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Judiciary AN ACT to amend chapter 367 of the laws of 1999, amending the civil practice law and rules and the judiciary law relating to authorization of pilot programs permitting use of facsimile transmission or elec- tronic means to commence an action or special proceeding, in relation to electronic filing in civil proceedings in Nassau county THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subparagraph 1 of paragraph (B) of subdivision (b) of section 6 of chapter 367 of the laws of 1999, amending the civil prac- tice law and rules and the judiciary law relating to authorization of pilot programs permitting use of facsimile transmission or electronic means to commence an action or special proceeding, as renumbered and amended by chapter 184 of the laws of 2012, is amended to read as follows: 1. One or more classes of cases (excluding matrimonial actions as defined by the civil practice law and rules, election law proceedings, proceedings brought pursuant to article 78 of the civil practice law and rules, and proceedings brought pursuant to the mental hygiene law) in supreme court in Erie, Livingston, Monroe, Rockland, Tompkins, Allegany, Essex, NASSAU, Onondaga, Suffolk and Westchester counties and in the counties within the city of New York, and S 2. This act shall take effect immediately; provided that the amend- ment to subparagraph 1 of paragraph (B) of subdivision (b) of section 6 of chapter 367 of the laws of 1999 made by section one of this act shall not affect the repeal of such subparagraph and shall be deemed to be repealed therewith. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09951-01-3
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