Assembly Actions -
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Apr 11, 2016 |
referred to judiciary delivered to senate passed assembly |
Apr 07, 2016 |
advanced to third reading cal.490 |
Apr 05, 2016 |
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Mar 16, 2016 |
referred to judiciary |
Assembly Bill A9541
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
ZEBROWSKI
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Judiciary Committee
- 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
co-Sponsors
Helene Weinstein
David Buchwald
David Weprin
2015-A9541 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S7256
- Current Committee:
- Senate Judiciary
- Law Section:
- Civil Practice Law and Rules
- Laws Affected:
- Add R4540-a, CPLR
- Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
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A6048, S4869
2015-A9541 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9541 I N A S S E M B L Y March 16, 2016 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ZEBROWSKI, WEINSTEIN -- (at request of the Office of Court Administration) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Judiciary AN ACT to amend the civil practice law and rules, in relation to the authenticating effect of a party's production of material authored or otherwise created by the party 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 rule 4540-a to read as follows: RULE 4540-A. PRESUMPTION OF AUTHENTICITY BASED ON A PARTY'S PRODUCTION OF MATERIAL AUTHORED OR OTHERWISE CREATED BY THE PARTY. MATERIAL PRODUCED BY A PARTY IN RESPONSE TO A DEMAND PURSUANT TO ARTICLE THIRTY- ONE OF THIS CHAPTER FOR MATERIAL AUTHORED OR OTHERWISE CREATED BY SUCH PARTY SHALL BE PRESUMED AUTHENTIC WHEN OFFERED INTO EVIDENCE BY AN ADVERSE PARTY. SUCH PRESUMPTION MAY BE REBUTTED BY A PREPONDERANCE OF EVIDENCE PROVING SUCH MATERIAL IS NOT AUTHENTIC, AND SHALL NOT PRECLUDE ANY OTHER OBJECTION TO ADMISSIBILITY. S 2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed- ing the date on which it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD14217-01-6
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