Senate Bill S6444

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to the docketing of adjudications of certain violations of laws enforced by the New York city department of consumer affairs

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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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2019-S6444 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
County Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §918, County L; amd §2203, NYC Chart

2019-S6444 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the docketing of adjudications of certain violations of laws enforced by the New York city department of consumer affairs.

2019-S6444 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2019-S6444 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6444
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               June 11, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  THOMAS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
 
 AN ACT to amend the county  law  and  the  New  York  city  charter,  in
   relation  to  the  docketing of adjudications of certain violations of
   laws enforced by the New York city department of consumer affairs

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Subdivision  4 of section 918 of the county law, as sepa-
 rately amended by chapters 419 and 473 of the laws of 1988,  is  amended
 to read as follows:
   4. Any other laws to the contrary notwithstanding, the county clerk in
 each  of  the  counties  within  the  city of New York is authorized and
 empowered to maintain separate judgment docket  volumes  containing  the
 printed transcript or transcripts, in strict alphabetical order of judg-
 ment  made,  entered  and docketed in the civil court of the city of New
 York against individuals, corporations, and other entities on behalf  of
 the parking violations bureau, the environmental control board, the taxi
 and  limousine  commission,  THE  DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS and the
 commissioner of jurors of the city of New York, PROVIDED THAT THE  JUDG-
 MENTS  MADE,  ENTERED AND DOCKETED IN THE CIVIL COURT OF THE CITY OF NEW
 YORK AGAINST INDIVIDUALS, CORPORATIONS, AND OTHER ENTITIES ON BEHALF  OF
 THE  DEPARTMENT  OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS SHALL BE LIMITED TO FINAL DECISIONS
 AND ORDERS IMPOSING CIVIL PENALTIES.  These volumes may be maintained in
 the form of computer print outs which shall contain the  date  of  judg-
 ment, the name and address of the judgment debtor or debtors, the amount
 of  the  judgment  and other information which the county clerk may deem
 necessary to sufficiently describe the parties to the action or proceed-
 ing or nature or the manner of the entry  of  the  judgment.  [Provided,
 however,  with  respect to judgments on behalf of the parking violations
 bureau the] THE county clerk may, in his OR HER discretion, in  lieu  of
 such  volumes,  maintain  the  aforementioned  data in a micrographic or
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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