Assembly Actions - Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
|
---|---|
Jul 28, 2021 | signed chap.311 |
Jul 21, 2021 | delivered to governor |
Jun 09, 2021 | returned to senate passed assembly |
Jun 07, 2021 | ordered to third reading rules cal.424 substituted for a3186 |
Jun 07, 2021 | substituted by s672 rules report cal.424 reported |
Jun 02, 2021 | reported referred to rules |
May 24, 2021 | reported referred to codes |
Jan 22, 2021 | referred to social services |
assembly Bill A3186
Signed By GovernorSponsored By
HEVESI
Archive: Last Bill Status Via S672 - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed by Governor
Your Voice
Actions
Votes
Co-Sponsors
Steven Englebright
Charles Barron
A3186 (ACTIVE) - Details
A3186 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3186 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 22, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. HEVESI, ENGLEBRIGHT -- read once and referred to the Committee on Social Services AN ACT to amend the social services law and the civil practice law and rules, in relation to a civil cause of action for human trafficking THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision (c) of section 483-bb of the social services law, as amended by chapter 189 of the laws of 2018, is amended to read as follows: (c) (I) An individual who is a victim of the conduct prohibited by section 230.33, 230.34, 230.34-a, 135.35 or 135.37 of the penal law may bring a civil action against the perpetrator or whoever knowingly advances or profits from, or whoever should have known he or she was advancing or profiting from, an act in violation of section 230.33, 230.34, 230.34-a, 135.35 or 135.37 of the penal law to recover ACTUAL, COMPENSATORY AND PUNITIVE damages [and], INJUNCTIVE RELIEF, ANY COMBINA- TION OF THOSE OR ANY OTHER APPROPRIATE RELIEF, AS WELL AS reasonable attorney's fees. (II) AN ACTION BROUGHT PURSUANT TO THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL BE COMMENCED WITHIN FIFTEEN YEARS OF THE DATE ON WHICH THE TRAFFICKING VICTIM WAS FREED FROM THE TRAFFICKING SITUATION OR, IF THE VICTIM WAS A MINOR WHEN THE ACT OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING AGAINST THE VICTIM OCCURRED, WITHIN FIFTEEN YEARS AFTER THE DATE THE VICTIM ATTAINS THE AGE OF MAJORITY. (III) IF A PERSON ENTITLED TO SUE IS UNDER A DISABILITY AT THE TIME THE CAUSE OF ACTION ACCRUES SO THAT IT IS IMPOSSIBLE OR IMPRACTICABLE FOR HIM OR HER TO BRING AN ACTION UNDER THIS SUBDIVISION, THE TIME OF THE DISABILITY IS NOT PART OF THE TIME LIMITED FOR THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE ACTION. DISABILITY WILL TOLL THE RUNNING OF THE STATUTE OF LIMITA- TIONS FOR THIS ACTION. (A) DISABILITY INCLUDES BEING A MINOR, LACKING LEGAL CAPACITY TO MAKE DECISIONS, IMPRISONMENT, OR OTHER INCAPACITY OR INCOMPETENCE. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.