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Assembly Bill A1693

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to e-filing

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2019-A1693 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Judiciary
Law Section:
Civil Practice Law and Rules
Laws Affected:
Add Art 99 §§9900 - 9902, CPLR
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A7609
2021-2022: A4912
2023-2024: A5977

2019-A1693 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to e-filing.

2019-A1693 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   1693
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 16, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. ABINANTI -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Judiciary
 
 AN  ACT to amend the civil practice law and rules, in relation to e-fil-
   ing
 
   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
 article 99 to read as follows:
 
                                ARTICLE 99
                                 E-FILING
 
 SECTION 9900. DEFINITIONS.
         9901. E-FILING.
         9902. NOTICE OF E-FILING.
   §  9900.  DEFINITIONS.  FOR PURPOSES OF THIS ARTICLE, "E-FILING" SHALL
 MEAN THE FILING OF LEGAL PAPERS BY ELECTRONIC MEANS.
   § 9901. E-FILING. 1. ANSWERS TO PLEADINGS, MOTIONS, AND  RESPONSES  TO
 MOTIONS  MUST  BE E-FILED. ANY COUNSEL MAKING A PLEADING OR MOTION WHICH
 REQUIRES OPPOSING COUNSEL TO E-FILE HIS OR HER ANSWER OR RESPONSE  SHALL
 INCLUDE  A BRIEF STATEMENT STATING THAT ANY PAPERS SUBMITTED IN RESPONSE
 MUST BE FILED WITH THE COURT THROUGH ELECTRONIC  MEANS.  SUCH  STATEMENT
 SHALL ALSO INCLUDE THE PROPER EMAIL ADDRESS TO WHICH SUCH OPPOSING COUN-
 SEL  SHALL  SUBMIT HIS OR HER PAPERS. THE INCLUSION OF AN IMPROPER EMAIL
 ADDRESS OR FAILURE TO INCLUDE SUCH STATEMENT  SHALL  RENDER  ANY  PAPERS
 VOID.
   2. THE FOLLOWING PAPERS MAY NOT BE E-FILED:
   A. DISCOVERY DEMANDS;
   B. RESPONSES TO ANY DISCOVERY DEMANDS;
   3. E-FILING OF ANY PAPERS SPECIFIED IN SUBDIVISION TWO OF THIS SECTION
 SHALL NOT CONSTITUTE PROPER SERVICE OR FILING OF SUCH PAPERS.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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