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NY S00066
NY S00066Relates 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.
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Introduced
01/06/2021
01/06/2021
In Committee
04/26/2022
04/26/2022
Crossed Over
05/23/2022
05/23/2022
Passed
05/23/2022
05/23/2022
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/24/2022
05/24/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 General Assembly
Bill Summary
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 administrator of the courts to promulgate rules for the timely adjudication of certain revived actions
AI Summary
This bill amends the Civil Practice Law and Rules to extend the statute of limitations for civil actions related to certain sexual offenses committed against individuals aged 18 or older. It revives such actions that were previously barred by the existing statute of limitations and grants trial preference to these revived actions. The bill also directs the Chief Administrator of the Courts to promulgate rules for the timely adjudication of these revived actions.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Justice
Sponsors (25)
Brad Hoylman (D)*,
Jamaal Bailey (D),
Alessandra Biaggi (D),
John Brooks (D),
Cordell Cleare (D),
James Gaughran (D),
Michael Gianaris (D),
Andrew Gounardes (D),
Pete Harckham (D),
Michelle Hinchey (D),
Robert Jackson (D),
Anna Kaplan (D),
Timothy Kennedy (D),
Liz Krueger (D),
John Liu (D),
Rachel May (D),
Shelley Mayer (D),
Zellnor Myrie (D),
Jessica Ramos (D),
Elijah Reichlin-Melnick (D),
Gustavo Rivera (D),
Julia Salazar (D),
Luis Sepúlveda (D),
James Skoufis (D),
Toby Stavisky (D),
Last Action
SIGNED CHAP.203 (on 05/24/2022)
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