Assembly Bill A5859

Signed By Governor
2021-2022 Legislative Session

Extends provisions of law relating to the use of electronic means for the commencement and filing of papers in certain actions or proceedings

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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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2021-A5859 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6622
Law Section:
Judiciary Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §11, Chap 237 of 2015
Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
A10129

2021-A5859 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Extends provisions of law relating to the use of electronic means for the commencement and filing of papers in certain actions or proceedings until September 1, 2022.

2021-A5859 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5859
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               March 1, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. DINOWITZ -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Judiciary
 
 AN  ACT  to amend chapter 237 of the laws of 2015 amending the judiciary
   law, the civil practice law and rules and other laws relating  to  use
   of  electronic  means  for  the  commencement  and filing of papers in
   certain actions and proceedings,  in  relation  to  the  effectiveness
   thereof
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 11 of chapter 237 of the laws of 2015 amending  the
 judiciary  law, the civil practice law and rules and other laws relating
 to use of electronic means for the commencement and filing of papers  in
 certain  actions  and proceedings, as amended by section 1 of item SS of
 subpart B of part XXX of chapter 58 of the laws of 2020, is  amended  to
 read as follows:
   §  11.  This act shall take effect immediately; provided that sections
 four, five, six and seven of this act shall each expire  and  be  deemed
 repealed  September  1,  [2021] 2022; and provided that paragraph 2-a of
 subdivision (b) of section 2111 of the civil practice law and rules,  as
 added  by  section  two of this act, shall expire and be deemed repealed
 September 1, [2021] 2022.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD06734-01-1

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