Assembly Actions - Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Aug 03, 2020 | signed chap.130 |
Jul 31, 2020 | delivered to governor |
May 27, 2020 | returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.25 substituted for a9036 referred to codes delivered to assembly passed senate ordered to third reading cal.639 |
May 26, 2020 | reported and committed to rules |
Jan 08, 2020 | referred to judiciary |
senate Bill S7082
Signed By GovernorSponsored By
Brad Hoylman-Sigal
(D, WF) 47th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed by Governor
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Alessandra Biaggi
(D, WF) 0 Senate District
John E. Brooks
(D) 0 Senate District
David Carlucci
(D) 0 Senate District
Leroy Comrie
(D) 14th Senate District
S7082 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A9036
- Law Section:
- Civil Practice Law and Rules
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §214-g, CPLR
S7082 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S7082 SPONSOR: HOYLMAN TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the civil practice law and rules, in relation to extend- ing the statute of limitations for certain child sexual abuse cases SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the bill amends section 214-g of the civil practice law and rules, as added by chapter 11 of the laws of 2019, to extend by one year the period of time during which otherwise time-barred civil claims revived by the Child Victims Act may be initiated. Section 2 of the bill is the effective date. JUSTIFICATION: In 2019, the New York State Legislature enacted the Child Victims Act, which, among other provisions, created a one-year window during which
S7082 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7082 I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 8, 2020 ___________ Introduced by Sen. HOYLMAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Judiciary AN ACT to amend the civil practice law and rules, in relation to extend- ing the statute of limitations for certain child sexual abuse cases THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 214-g of the civil practice law and rules, as added by chapter 11 of the laws of 2019, is amended to read as follows: § 214-g. Certain child sexual abuse cases. Notwithstanding any provision of law which imposes a period of limitation to the contrary and the provisions of any other law pertaining to the filing of a notice of claim or a notice of intention to file a claim as a condition prece- dent to commencement of an action or special proceeding, every civil claim or cause of action brought against any party alleging intentional or negligent acts or omissions by a person for physical, psychological, or other injury or condition suffered as a result of conduct which would constitute a sexual offense as defined in article one hundred thirty of the penal law committed against a child less than eighteen years of age, incest as defined in section 255.27, 255.26 or 255.25 of the penal law committed against a child less than eighteen years of age, or the use of a child in a sexual performance as defined in section 263.05 of the penal law, or a predecessor statute that prohibited such conduct at the time of the act, which conduct was committed against a child less than eighteen years of age, which is barred as of the effective date of this section because the applicable period of limitation has expired, and/or the plaintiff previously failed to file a notice of claim or a notice of intention to file a claim, is hereby revived, and action thereon may be commenced not earlier than six months after, and not later than [one year] TWO YEARS and six months after the effective date of this section. In any such claim or action: (a) in addition to any other defense and affirmative defense that may be available in accordance with law, rule or the common law, to the extent that the acts alleged in such action are of the type described in subdivision one of section 130.30 of the
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