Assembly Bill A6443

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Requires an attorney with a concentration in elder law to participate in the determination of all claims before the office of crime victim services

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2015-A6443 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง627, Exec L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A4478
2013-2014: A5652

2015-A6443 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires an attorney with a concentration in elder law to participate in the determination of all claims before the office of crime victim services.

2015-A6443 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  6443

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             March 25, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  ENGLEBRIGHT -- read once and referred to the
  Committee on Governmental Operations

AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to requiring an  attorney
  with  a concentration in elder law to participate in determinations of
  claims before the office of victim services

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

  Section  1.  Subdivision  1  of  section  627  of the executive law is
amended by adding a new paragraph (d-1) to read as follows:
  (D-1) THE ACTIVE PARTICIPATION OF AN ATTORNEY,  ADMITTED  TO  PRACTICE
LAW  IN  THIS  STATE WITH A CONCENTRATION IN ELDER LAW FOR NOT LESS THAN
FIVE YEARS, IN THE DETERMINATION OF ALL CLAIMS;
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.







 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD10040-01-5

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