NY State Assembly Bill A648A

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	Assembly Actions - Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE
May 24, 2022	signed chap.203
May 23, 2022	delivered to governor returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.282 substituted for a648a
May 23, 2022	substituted by s66a rules report cal.282 reported reported referred to rules
Feb 23, 2022	print number 648a
Feb 23, 2022	amend and recommit to judiciary
Jan 05, 2022	referred to judiciary
Jan 06, 2021	referred to judiciary

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Apr 26, 2022 - floor Vote

S66A

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Mar 1, 2022 - Finance committee Vote

S66A

committee

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Jan 11, 2022 - Judiciary committee Vote

S66

committee

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Jun 3, 2021 - floor Vote

S66

floor

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May 26, 2021 - Rules committee Vote

S66

committee

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May 11, 2021 - Judiciary committee Vote

S66

committee

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Bill Amendments

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A648 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:: S66
Law Section:: Civil Practice Law and Rules
Laws Affected:: Add §214-j, amd R3403, CPLR; add §219-e, Judy L
Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:: A8726, S6810

A648 - Summary

Relates to the statute of limitations for civil actions related to certain sexual offenses committed against a person eighteen years of age or older, revives such actions otherwise barred by the existing statute of limitations and grants trial preference to such actions; directs the chief administrator of the courts to promulgate rules for the timely adjudication of certain revived actions.

A648 - Bill Text download pdf

 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                    648
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                                (PREFILED)
 
                              January 6, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A. L. ROSENTHAL, WEPRIN, ABINANTI, GLICK, SIMON,
   PAULIN, NIOU, HEVESI, CRUZ,  EPSTEIN,  WOERNER,  BICHOTTE,  FERNANDEZ,
   BRONSON,  TAYLOR,  QUART,  SEAWRIGHT, HUNTER, STECK, FRONTUS, GUNTHER,
   PERRY -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ENGLEBRIGHT -- read  once  and
   referred to the Committee on Judiciary
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the civil practice law and rules, in relation to the
   statute of limitations for civil actions  related  to  certain  sexual
   offenses  committed  against  a person eighteen years of age or older,
   reviving such actions otherwise barred  by  the  existing  statute  of
   limitations  and  granting  trial  preference  to such actions; and to
   amend the judiciary law, in relation to directing the  chief  adminis-
   trator  of  the courts to promulgate rules for the timely adjudication
   of certain revived actions
 
   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
 section 214-i to read as follows:
   § 214-I. CERTAIN SEXUAL OFFENSE ACTIONS. 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 PRECEDENT
 TO COMMENCEMENT OF AN ACTION OR SPECIAL PROCEEDING, EVERY CIVIL CLAIM OR
 CAUSE OF ACTION BROUGHT AGAINST ANY PARTY ALLEGING INTENTIONAL OR NEGLI-
 GENT ACTS OR OMISSIONS BY A PERSON FOR PHYSICAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL, OR OTHER
 INJURY OR CONDITION SUFFERED AS A RESULT OF CONDUCT WHICH WOULD  CONSTI-
 TUTE  A  SEXUAL  OFFENSE AS DEFINED IN ARTICLE ONE HUNDRED THIRTY OF THE
 PENAL LAW COMMITTED AGAINST SUCH PERSON WHO WAS EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE OR
 OLDER, OR INCEST AS DEFINED IN SECTION 255.26 OR 255.27 OF THE PENAL LAW
 COMMITTED AGAINST SUCH PERSON WHO WAS EIGHTEEN YEARS OF  AGE  OR  OLDER,
 WHICH  IS  BARRED  AS  OF THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS SECTION BECAUSE THE
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets

                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD00387-01-1

 A. 648                              2
 
 APPLICABLE PERIOD OF LIMITATION HAS EXPIRED, AND/OR THE PLAINTIFF PREVI-
 OUSLY 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 AND SIX
 MONTHS AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS SECTION. IN ANY  SUCH  CLAIM  OR
 ACTION,  DISMISSAL  OF  A  PREVIOUS ACTION, ORDERED BEFORE THE EFFECTIVE
 DATE OF THIS SECTION, ON GROUNDS THAT  SUCH  PREVIOUS  ACTION  WAS  TIME
 BARRED,  AND/OR  FOR  FAILURE  OF A PARTY TO FILE A NOTICE OF CLAIM OR A
 NOTICE OF INTENTION TO FILE A CLAIM, SHALL NOT BE GROUNDS FOR  DISMISSAL
 OF A REVIVAL ACTION PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION.
   § 2. Paragraph 7 of subdivision (a) of rule 3403 of the civil practice
 law and rules, as added by chapter 11 of the laws of 2019, is amended to
 read as follows:
   7.  any  action which has been revived pursuant to section two hundred
 fourteen-g OR TWO HUNDRED FOURTEEN-I of this chapter.
   § 3. The judiciary law is amended by adding a  new  section  219-e  to
 read as follows:
   §  219-E.  RULES  REVIVING CERTAIN ACTIONS; SEXUAL OFFENSES. THE CHIEF
 ADMINISTRATOR OF THE COURTS SHALL PROMULGATE RULES FOR THE TIMELY  ADJU-
 DICATION  OF  REVIVED  ACTIONS  BROUGHT  PURSUANT TO SECTION TWO HUNDRED
 FOURTEEN-I OF THE CIVIL PRACTICE LAW AND RULES.
   § 4. The provisions of this act shall be severable, and if any clause,
 sentence, paragraph, subdivision or part of this act shall  be  adjudged
 by  any  court  of  competent  jurisdiction to be invalid, such judgment
 shall not affect, impair, or invalidate the remainder thereof, but shall
 be confined in its operation to the clause, sentence, paragraph,  subdi-
 vision  or  part  thereof  directly involved in the controversy in which
 such judgment shall have been rendered.
   § 5. This act shall take effect immediately; provided,  however,  that
 section  three of this act shall take effect three months after this act
 shall have become a law.

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A648A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:: S66
Law Section:: Civil Practice Law and Rules
Laws Affected:: Add §214-j, amd R3403, CPLR; add §219-e, Judy L
Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:: A8726, S6810

A648A (ACTIVE) - Summary

A648A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  648--A
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                                (PREFILED)
 
                              January 6, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A. L. ROSENTHAL, WEPRIN, ABINANTI, GLICK, SIMON,
   PAULIN,  NIOU,  HEVESI,  CRUZ,  EPSTEIN,  WOERNER,  BICHOTTE HERMELYN,
   FERNANDEZ,  BRONSON, TAYLOR, QUART, SEAWRIGHT, HUNTER, STECK, FRONTUS,
   GUNTHER, PERRY, GONZALEZ-ROJAS, GALLAGHER, MAMDANI,  CLARK,  ANDERSON,
   SEPTIMO,  BURDICK, DICKENS, J. D. RIVERA, SILLITTI, DARLING, DINOWITZ,
   FAHY, MITAYNES, RAMOS, REYES, SOLAGES, LUPARDO, KELLES, FORREST,  KIM,
   GOTTFRIED,  GALEF,  BARRETT, BURGOS, STIRPE, WALLACE, WALKER, JACKSON,
   JACOBSON, McDONOUGH, BUTTENSCHON, McDONALD, AUBRY, DAVILA,  BENEDETTO,
   GIBBS  --  Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ENGLEBRIGHT, GRIFFIN -- read
   once and referred to the Committee on Judiciary -- recommitted to  the
   Committee  on  Judiciary in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 --
   committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as  amended  and
   recommitted to said committee
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the civil practice law and rules, in relation to the
   statute of limitations for civil actions  related  to  certain  sexual
   offenses  committed  against  a person eighteen years of age or older,
   reviving such actions otherwise barred  by  the  existing  statute  of
   limitations  and  granting  trial  preference  to such actions; and to
   amend the judiciary law, in relation to directing the  chief  adminis-
   trator  of  the courts to promulgate rules for the timely adjudication
   of certain revived actions
 
   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
 section 214-j to read as follows:
   § 214-J. CERTAIN SEXUAL OFFENSE ACTIONS. 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 PRECEDENT
 TO COMMENCEMENT OF AN ACTION OR SPECIAL PROCEEDING, EVERY CIVIL CLAIM OR
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

                                                            LBD00387-03-2
 A. 648--A                           2
 
 CAUSE OF ACTION BROUGHT AGAINST ANY PARTY ALLEGING INTENTIONAL OR NEGLI-
 GENT ACTS OR OMISSIONS BY A PERSON FOR PHYSICAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL, OR OTHER
 INJURY OR CONDITION SUFFERED AS A RESULT OF CONDUCT WHICH WOULD  CONSTI-
 TUTE  A  SEXUAL  OFFENSE AS DEFINED IN ARTICLE ONE HUNDRED THIRTY OF THE
 PENAL LAW COMMITTED AGAINST SUCH PERSON WHO WAS EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE OR
 OLDER, OR INCEST AS DEFINED IN SECTION 255.26 OR 255.27 OF THE PENAL LAW
 COMMITTED AGAINST SUCH PERSON WHO WAS EIGHTEEN YEARS OF  AGE  OR  OLDER,
 WHICH  IS  BARRED  AS  OF THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS SECTION BECAUSE THE
 APPLICABLE PERIOD OF LIMITATION HAS EXPIRED, AND/OR THE PLAINTIFF PREVI-
 OUSLY 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  AND  SIX
 MONTHS  AFTER  THE  EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS SECTION. IN ANY SUCH CLAIM OR
 ACTION, DISMISSAL OF A PREVIOUS ACTION,  ORDERED  BEFORE  THE  EFFECTIVE
 DATE  OF  THIS  SECTION,  ON  GROUNDS THAT SUCH PREVIOUS ACTION WAS TIME
 BARRED, AND/OR FOR FAILURE OF A PARTY TO FILE A NOTICE  OF  CLAIM  OR  A
 NOTICE  OF INTENTION TO FILE A CLAIM, SHALL NOT BE GROUNDS FOR DISMISSAL
 OF A REVIVAL ACTION PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION.
   § 2. Paragraph 7 of subdivision (a) of rule 3403 of the civil practice
 law and rules, as added by chapter 11 of the laws of 2019, is amended to
 read as follows:
   7. any action which has been revived pursuant to section  two  hundred
 fourteen-g OR TWO HUNDRED FOURTEEN-J of this chapter.
   §  3.  The  judiciary  law is amended by adding a new section 219-e to
 read as follows:
   § 219-E. RULES REVIVING CERTAIN ACTIONS; SEXUAL  OFFENSES.  THE  CHIEF
 ADMINISTRATOR  OF THE COURTS SHALL PROMULGATE RULES FOR THE TIMELY ADJU-
 DICATION OF REVIVED ACTIONS BROUGHT  PURSUANT  TO  SECTION  TWO  HUNDRED
 FOURTEEN-J OF THE CIVIL PRACTICE LAW AND RULES.
   § 4. The provisions of this act shall be severable, and if any clause,
 sentence,  paragraph,  subdivision or part of this act shall be adjudged
 by any court of competent jurisdiction  to  be  invalid,  such  judgment
 shall not affect, impair, or invalidate the remainder thereof, but shall
 be  confined in its operation to the clause, sentence, paragraph, subdi-
 vision or part thereof directly involved in  the  controversy  in  which
 such judgment shall have been rendered.
   §  5.  This act shall take effect immediately; provided, however, that
 section three of this act shall take effect three months after this  act
 shall have become a law.

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Apr 26, 2022 - floor Vote

Floor Vote: Apr 26, 2022

Mar 1, 2022 - Finance committee Vote

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Jan 11, 2022 - Judiciary committee Vote

Committee Vote: Jan 11, 2022

Jun 3, 2021 - floor Vote

Floor Vote: Jun 3, 2021

May 26, 2021 - Rules committee Vote

Committee Vote: May 26, 2021

May 11, 2021 - Judiciary committee Vote

Committee Vote: May 11, 2021

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A648 - Details

A648 - Summary

A648 - Bill Text download pdf

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A648A (ACTIVE) - Details

A648A (ACTIVE) - Summary

A648A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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Apr 26, 2022 - floor Vote

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Mar 1, 2022 - Finance committee Vote

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Jan 11, 2022 - Judiciary committee Vote

Committee Vote: Jan 11, 2022

Jun 3, 2021 - floor Vote

Floor Vote: Jun 3, 2021

May 26, 2021 - Rules committee Vote

Committee Vote: May 26, 2021

May 11, 2021 - Judiciary committee Vote

Committee Vote: May 11, 2021

Bill Amendments

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David Weprin

Thomas Abinanti

Deborah Glick

Jo Anne Simon

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Yuh-Line Niou

Andrew Hevesi

Catalina Cruz

Harvey Epstein

Carrie Woerner

Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn

Nathalia Fernandez

Harry B. Bronson

Al Taylor

Dan Quart

Rebecca Seawright

Pamela J. Hunter

Phil Steck

Mathylde Frontus

Aileen Gunther

N. Nick Perry

Charles Barron

Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas

Emily Gallagher

Zohran Mamdani

Sarah Clark

Khaleel Anderson

Diana Richardson

Amanda Septimo

Chris Burdick

Inez E. Dickens

Jonathan Rivera

Gina Sillitti

Taylor Darling

Jeffrey Dinowitz

Patricia Fahy

Marcela Mitaynes

Philip Ramos

Karines Reyes

Michaelle C. Solages

Donna Lupardo

Anna Kelles

Phara Souffrant Forrest

Ron Kim

Richard Gottfried

Sandy Galef

Didi Barrett

Kenny Burgos

Albert A. Stirpe

Monica P. Wallace

Latrice Walker

Chantel Jackson

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David McDonough

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John T. McDonald III

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