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Assembly Bill A6139

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Relates to the proper form of exhibits for submission

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2025-A6139 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5288
Current Committee:
Assembly Judiciary
Law Section:
Civil Practice Law and Rules
Laws Affected:
Amd R2101, CPLR
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: S8645
2019-2020: S1750
2021-2022: S3069
2023-2024: A10589, S4340

2025-A6139 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the proper form of exhibits for submission; provides every exhibit shall be clearly identified, but no specific method of labeling shall be required.

2025-A6139 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6139
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 26, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. RAMOS -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Judiciary
 
 AN ACT to amend the civil practice law and rules,  in  relation  to  the
   proper form of exhibits
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. Rule 2101 of the civil practice law and rules is amended by
 adding a new subdivision (h) to read as follows:
   (H) EXHIBITS. EVERY  EXHIBIT  SHALL  BE  CLEARLY  IDENTIFIED,  BUT  NO
 SPECIFIC  METHOD  OF  LABELING  SHALL  BE REQUIRED. THE REJECTION OF ANY
 SUBMISSION SHALL NOT BE SOLELY BASED ON THE MISLABELING OF ANY EXHIBIT.
   ยง 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD05240-01-5

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