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11-20-2009 - 23:18:28

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AB 1076   Dinowitz Establishes a time limit on utilizing third-party practice of no later than ninety days after completion of examinations before trial of the original parties.
Bill History: 01-05-09 A Pre-Filed
01-07-09 A Referred to Assembly Codes
02-11-09 A Meeting set for 10:00 a.m., 630 LOB Assembly Codes
02-11-09 A First report calendar
02-12-09 A Second report
02-12-09 A Advanced to third reading
02-23-09 A Set on the Assembly Floor Calendar
02-23-09 A Amended on third reading A 1076 A
02-26-09 A Laid out for discussion
02-26-09 A Passed Assembly (Vote: Y:122/N: 0)
02-26-09 S Delivered to the Senate
02-26-09 S Referred to Senate Codes

AB 1240   Lancman Enacts the "disclosure in lending act".
Bill History: 01-06-09 A Pre-Filed
01-07-09 A Referred to Assembly Banks

AB 2374   Lancman Provides for sources of information used to obtain names of prospective jurors, updating of the lists, the collection of demographic data for jurors and for notice.
Bill History: 01-15-09 A Introduced and referred to committee on Assembly Judiciary
06-02-09 A Amend (T) and recommit to Assembly Judiciary
06-02-09 A Print number AB 2374 A
06-09-09 A Meeting set for 10:00 a.m., 832 LOB Assembly Judiciary
06-09-09 A Reported and referred to Assembly Rules
06-22-09 A Meeting set for Off the Floor Assembly Rules
06-22-09 A Ordered Direct to Third Reading
06-22-09 A Laid out for discussion
06-22-09 A Passed Assembly (Vote: Y: 80/N: 0)
06-22-09 S Delivered to the Senate
06-22-09 S Referred to Senate Rules

AB 2530   Calhoun Makes article 12 of the civil practice law and rules gender neutral.
Bill History: 01-20-09 A Introduced and referred to committee on Assembly Judiciary

AB 2576   Weinstein Permits a plaintiff to recover directly against a third party defendant found to be liable to the defendant in certain actions.
Bill History: 01-20-09 A Introduced and referred to committee on Assembly Judiciary

AB 2858   Weinstein Directs secretary of state to accept service of process and mail on behalf of victims of domestic violence wishing to keep their location secret.
Bill History: 01-21-09 A Introduced and referred to committee on Assembly Governmental Operations
03-04-09 A Meeting set for 10:00 a.m., 623 LOB Assembly Governmental Operations
03-04-09 A Reported and referred to Assembly Codes
03-10-09 A Meeting set for 11:00 a.m., 630 LOB Assembly Codes
03-10-09 A First report calendar
03-11-09 A Second report
03-12-09 A Advanced to third reading
03-16-09 A Set on the Assembly Floor Calendar
03-16-09 A Laid out for discussion
03-16-09 A Laid aside
03-19-09 A Laid out for discussion
03-19-09 A Laid aside
04-20-09 A Amended on third reading AB 2858 A
04-27-09 A Laid out for discussion
04-27-09 A Passed Assembly (Vote: Y:131/N: 0)
04-27-09 S Delivered to the Senate
04-27-09 S Referred to Senate Finance
04-28-09 S Substituted for - see SB 3580
04-28-09 S Laid out for discussion
04-28-09 S Laid aside
04-28-09 S Laid out for discussion
04-28-09 S Motion to amend by Robach
04-28-09 S Amendment ruled not germane
04-28-09 S Senator Robach appeals the ruling of the Chair
04-28-09 S Ruling of the Chair sustained Ayes: 30 Nay: 29
04-28-09 S Senator Libous on a point of order
04-28-09 S Passed Senate (Vote: Y: 61/N: 0)
04-28-09 A Returned to the Assembly
06-25-09 G Delivered to the Governor
07-07-09 G Vetoed by the Governor
07-08-09 G Tabled

AB 2875   Weinstein Provides for impact and equalizations of collateral source payments upon tort claims for personal injury, property damage or wrongful death; repealer.
Bill History: 01-21-09 A Introduced and referred to committee on Assembly Judiciary

AB 3515   Gianaris Relates to voluntary discontinuances when responsive pleadings are not required.
Bill History: 01-27-09 A Introduced and referred to committee on Assembly Codes
03-10-09 A Meeting set for 11:00 a.m., 630 LOB Assembly Codes
03-10-09 A First report calendar
03-11-09 A Second report
03-12-09 A Advanced to third reading
03-16-09 A Set on the Assembly Floor Calendar
03-16-09 A Laid out for discussion
03-16-09 A Laid aside
03-19-09 A Laid out for discussion
03-19-09 A Passed Assembly (Vote: Y:130/N: 0)
03-19-09 S Delivered to the Senate
03-19-09 S Referred to Senate Codes

AB 4584   Weprin Provides that certain defenses relating to proper service on a third-party plaintiff by a plaintiff may not be asserted in the answer of a third-party defendant.
Bill History: 02-05-09 A Introduced and referred to committee on Assembly Codes
03-10-09 A Meeting set for 11:00 a.m., 630 LOB Assembly Codes
03-10-09 A First report calendar
03-11-09 A Second report
03-12-09 A Advanced to third reading
03-16-09 A Set on the Assembly Floor Calendar
03-16-09 A Laid out for discussion
03-16-09 A Laid aside
03-19-09 A Laid out for discussion
03-19-09 A Passed Assembly (Vote: Y:130/N: 1)
03-19-09 S Delivered to the Senate
03-19-09 S Referred to Senate Codes

AB 4685   Lopez, V Provides that judges may render judgment in favor of the petitioner if the respondent fails to answer within five days from the date of service.
Bill History: 02-05-09 A Introduced and referred to committee on Assembly Judiciary

AB 4956   Lopez, V Provides that depositions may not be taken before certain delineated persons.
Bill History: 02-10-09 A Introduced and referred to committee on Assembly Judiciary

AB 5019   Rivera, P Prohibits a court from denying class certification solely because the action involves governmental operations.
Bill History: 02-10-09 A Introduced and referred to committee on Assembly Codes
03-10-09 A Meeting set for 11:00 a.m., 630 LOB Assembly Codes
03-10-09 A First report calendar
03-11-09 A Second report
03-12-09 A Advanced to third reading
03-16-09 A Set on the Assembly Floor Calendar
03-16-09 A Laid out for discussion
03-16-09 A Laid aside
03-19-09 A Laid out for discussion
03-19-09 A Laid aside
03-23-09 A Laid out for discussion
03-23-09 A Passed Assembly (Vote: Y:126/N: 3)
03-23-09 S Delivered to the Senate
03-23-09 S Referred to Senate Codes

AB 5197   Brodsky Designates venue of certain special proceedings against certain state bodies or officers.
Bill History: 02-11-09 A Introduced and referred to committee on Assembly Codes
03-10-09 A Meeting set for 11:00 a.m., 630 LOB Assembly Codes
03-10-09 A First report calendar
03-11-09 A Second report
03-12-09 A Advanced to third reading
03-16-09 A Set on the Assembly Floor Calendar
03-16-09 A Laid out for discussion
03-16-09 A Laid aside
03-19-09 A Laid out for discussion
03-19-09 A Passed Assembly (Vote: Y:125/N: 6)
03-19-09 S Delivered to the Senate
03-19-09 S Referred to Senate Codes

AB 5516   John Exempts parties liable for failure to obey or enforce domestic violence orders of protection or temporary orders of protection from limited liability provisions.
Bill History: 02-13-09 A Introduced and referred to committee on Assembly Codes
03-10-09 A Meeting set for 11:00 a.m., 630 LOB Assembly Codes
03-10-09 A First report calendar
03-11-09 A Second report
03-12-09 A Advanced to third reading
03-16-09 A Set on the Assembly Floor Calendar
03-16-09 A Laid out for discussion
03-16-09 A Laid aside
03-19-09 A Laid out for discussion
03-19-09 A Laid aside
04-27-09 A Laid out for discussion
04-27-09 A Passed Assembly (Vote: Y:127/N: 0)
04-27-09 S Delivered to the Senate
04-27-09 S Referred to Senate Codes
06-02-09 S Substituted for - see SB 4452
06-03-09 S Placed on the Senate Floor Calendar
06-08-09 S Set on the Senate Active List for
07-16-09 S Committed to committee on Senate Rules

AB 6000   Weprin Relates to making changes to include the disclosure of electronically stored information in civil cases.
Bill History: 02-23-09 A Introduced and referred to committee on Assembly Codes

AB 6517   Weprin Relates to obtaining disclosure from a non-party witness.
Bill History: 03-06-09 A Introduced and referred to committee on Assembly Codes

AB 6562   Weprin Permits motions for summary judgment to be made after the defendant has appeared in an action.
Bill History: 03-06-09 A Introduced and referred to committee on Assembly Judiciary

AB 6693   Weprin Relates to motions for summary judgment.
Bill History: 03-11-09 A Introduced and referred to committee on Assembly Codes

AB 6783   Englebright Relates to stabilizing the cultural education account and the local government records management improvement fund.
Bill History: 03-12-09 A Introduced and referred to committee on Assembly Tourism, Arts and Sports Developm
03-25-09 A Meeting set for 9:30 a.m., 714 LOB Assembly Tourism, Arts and Sports De
03-25-09 A Reported and referred to Assembly Ways and Means
06-17-09 A Amend (T) and recommit to Assembly Ways and Means
06-17-09 A Print number AB 6783 A

AB 6786   Weinstein Relates to court approval of transfers of structured settlements.
Bill History: 03-12-09 A Introduced and referred to committee on Assembly Judiciary
04-28-09 A Meeting set for 10:00 a.m., 832 LOB Assembly Judiciary
04-28-09 A Taken off the Committee Agenda Assembly Judiciary

AB 6803   Brennan Provides for appellate review of an ex parte order or applications for provisional remedies.
Bill History: 03-12-09 A Introduced and referred to committee on Assembly Codes

AB 6921   Weinstein Provides for the emergency relocation of court terms; repealer.
Bill History: 03-17-09 A Introduced and referred to committee on Assembly Judiciary
04-20-09 A Meeting set for Off the Floor, 342 CAP Assembly Judiciary
04-20-09 A Reported and referred to Assembly Codes
06-10-09 A Meeting set for Off the Floor, 342 CAP Assembly Codes
06-10-09 A Reported and referred to Assembly Rules
06-22-09 A Meeting set for Off the Floor Assembly Rules
06-22-09 A Ordered Direct to Third Reading
06-22-09 A Laid out for discussion
06-22-09 A Substituted by - see SB 2849

AB 6922   Weinstein Relates to the enforcement of state court judgments.
Bill History: 03-17-09 A Introduced and referred to committee on Assembly Judiciary
04-28-09 A Meeting set for 10:00 a.m., 832 LOB Assembly Judiciary
04-28-09 A First report calendar
04-29-09 A Second report
04-30-09 A Advanced to third reading
05-04-09 A Set on the Assembly Floor Calendar
05-06-09 A Laid out for discussion
05-06-09 A Passed Assembly (Vote: Y:123/N: 0)
05-06-09 S Delivered to the Senate
05-06-09 S Referred to Senate Codes

AB 7395   Schimminger Expands the definition of "prevailing party" for purposes of counsel fees and expenses in certain actions against the state.
Bill History: 04-02-09 A Introduced and referred to committee on Assembly Judiciary
04-28-09 A Meeting set for 10:00 a.m., 832 LOB Assembly Judiciary
04-28-09 A First report calendar
04-29-09 A Second report
04-30-09 A Advanced to third reading
05-04-09 A Set on the Assembly Floor Calendar
05-06-09 A Laid out for discussion
05-06-09 A Passed Assembly (Vote: Y:124/N: 0)
05-06-09 S Delivered to the Senate
05-06-09 S Referred to Senate Codes
06-02-09 S Substituted for - see SB 4534
06-03-09 S Placed on the Senate Floor Calendar
06-10-09 S Set on Senate Republican Active List
06-10-09 S Senate Session postponed
06-11-09 S Set on Senate Republican Active List
06-11-09 S Laid aside for the day - bill jackets locked away
06-15-09 S Set on Senate Republican Active List
06-15-09 S Laid aside for the day - bill jackets locked, no quorum
06-23-09 S Set on Senate Republican Active List
06-23-09 S Passed by Republican Conference - Y:62/N:0
07-16-09 S Committed to committee on Senate Rules

AB 7558   Weinstein Enacts the "consumer credit fairness act".
Bill History: 04-14-09 A Introduced and referred to committee on Assembly Judiciary
05-14-09 A Hearing set for 10:30 a.m., 250 Broadway, R...Assembly Consumer Affairs and Protec
06-05-09 A Amend (T) and recommit to Assembly Judiciary
06-05-09 A Print number AB 7558 A
06-09-09 A Meeting set for 10:00 a.m., 832 LOB Assembly Judiciary
06-09-09 A Reported and referred to Assembly Rules
06-15-09 A Meeting set for Off the Floor Assembly Rules
06-15-09 A Ordered Direct to Third Reading
06-16-09 A Set on the Assembly Floor Calendar
06-16-09 A Laid out for discussion
06-16-09 A Laid aside
06-22-09 A Set on the Assembly Debate List for
06-22-09 A Laid out for discussion
06-22-09 A Laid aside
06-22-09 A Laid out for discussion
06-22-09 A Passed Assembly (Vote: Y: 78/N: 36)
06-22-09 S Delivered to the Senate
06-22-09 S Referred to Senate Rules

AB 7958   Cymbrowitz Relates to the commencement of special proceedings.
Bill History: 04-29-09 A Introduced and referred to committee on Assembly Codes

AB 7964   Zebrowski Eliminates requirement that members of the armed services include their serial number in an acknowledgement of receipt of summons and complaint by mail.
Bill History: 04-29-09 A Introduced and referred to committee on Assembly Codes
05-12-09 A Meeting set for 1:30 p.m., 630 LOB Assembly Codes
05-12-09 A First report calendar
05-13-09 A Second report
05-14-09 A Advanced to third reading
05-18-09 A Set on the Assembly Floor Calendar
05-18-09 A Laid out for discussion
05-18-09 A Substituted by - see SB 4065

AB 8047   Lancman Relates to the production of paper records and/or documents.
Bill History: 05-01-09 A Introduced and referred to committee on Assembly Judiciary

AB 8316   Pretlow Relates to disclosure in New York state in an action pending in another jurisdiction.
Bill History: 05-14-09 A Introduced and referred to committee on Assembly Codes
05-27-09 A Meeting set for Off the Floor, 342 CAP Assembly Codes
05-27-09 A First report calendar
05-28-09 A Second report
05-28-09 A Advanced to third reading
06-01-09 A Set on the Assembly Floor Calendar
06-02-09 A Laid out for discussion
06-02-09 A Passed Assembly (Vote: Y:117/N: 0)
06-02-09 S Delivered to the Senate
06-02-09 S Referred to Senate Codes

AB 8318   Zebrowski Relates to time of service, time in which defect in form must be raised, copy of proposed amended pleading, use of subpoenas duces tecum, time of voluntary discontinuances.
Bill History: 05-14-09 A Introduced and referred to committee on Assembly Codes
05-27-09 A Meeting set for Off the Floor, 342 CAP Assembly Codes
05-27-09 A First report calendar
05-28-09 A Second report
05-28-09 A Advanced to third reading
06-01-09 A Set on the Assembly Floor Calendar
06-02-09 A Laid out for discussion
06-02-09 A Passed Assembly (Vote: Y:118/N: 0)
06-02-09 S Delivered to the Senate
06-02-09 S Referred to Senate Codes

AB 8394   Weinstein Grants jurisdiction to entertain certain declaratory judgment actions commenced pursuant to the fee dispute resolution program.
Bill History: 05-19-09 A Introduced and referred to committee on Assembly Judiciary
06-02-09 A Meeting set for 10:00 a.m., 832 LOB Assembly Judiciary
06-02-09 A Reported and referred to Assembly Rules
06-22-09 A Meeting set for Off the Floor Assembly Rules
06-22-09 A Ordered Direct to Third Reading
06-22-09 A Laid out for discussion
06-22-09 A Passed Assembly (Vote: Y: 88/N: 0)
06-22-09 S Delivered to the Senate
06-22-09 S Referred to Senate Rules

AB 8496   Lentol Requires custodial interrogations of children to be recorded through audiovisual means.
Bill History: 05-21-09 A Introduced and referred to committee on Assembly Judiciary

AB 9052   Hoyt Enacts into law major components of legislation necessary for the efficient operation of local governments; repealer.
Bill History: 06-23-09 A Introduced and referred to committee on Assembly Codes

SB 1755   Schneiderman Provides personal property that is otherwise exempt from application for satisfaction of a debt, may be applied to a debt to the state or its political subdivisions.
Bill History: 02-05-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Codes
02-10-09 S Meeting set for 10:30 a.m., 123 CAP Senate Codes
02-10-09 S First report calendar
02-11-09 S Second report
02-23-09 S Advanced to third reading
02-24-09 S Placed on the Senate Floor Calendar
03-17-09 S Amended on third reading SB 1755 A
03-23-09 S Set on the Senate Active List for
03-23-09 S Laid out for discussion
03-23-09 S Passed Senate (Vote: Y: 62/N: 0)
03-23-09 A Delivered to the Assembly
03-23-09 A Referred to Assembly Ways and Means
04-29-09 A Substituted for - see AB 4460
04-29-09 A Passed Assembly (Vote: Y:128/N: 0)
04-29-09 S Returned to the Senate
04-30-09 G Delivered to the Governor
05-04-09 G Signed by the Governor (Chap: 24)

SB 2042   Defrancisco Provides that certain defenses relating to proper service on a third-party plaintiff by a plaintiff may not be asserted in the answer of a third-party defendant.
Bill History: 02-11-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Codes

SB 2063   Huntley Grants courts discretion to provide juries with written instructions for use during deliberations in both civil and criminal proceedings.
Bill History: 02-11-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Codes

SB 2613   Klein Provides for sources of information used to obtain names of prospective jurors, updating of the lists, the collection of demographic data for jurors and for notice.
Bill History: 02-25-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Judiciary
06-01-09 S Amend (T) and recommit to Senate Judiciary
06-01-09 S Print number SB 2613 A
06-09-09 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m., 124 CAP Senate Judiciary
06-08-09 S Committee meeting cancelled Senate Judiciary

SB 2849   Sampson Provides for the emergency relocation of court terms; repealer.
Bill History: 03-04-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Judiciary
03-31-09 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m., 124 CAP Senate Judiciary
03-30-09 S Committee meeting rescheduled Senate Judiciary
03-31-09 S Meeting set for 9:00 a.m., 124 CAP Senate Judiciary
03-31-09 S Reported and committed to Senate Veterans Affairs & Homeland Security
05-12-09 S Meeting set for 11:30 a.m., 711-A LOB Senate Veterans Affairs & Homeland S
05-12-09 S First report calendar
05-13-09 S Second report
05-18-09 S Advanced to third reading
05-19-09 S Placed on the Senate Floor Calendar
06-01-09 S Set on the Senate Active List for
06-01-09 S Laid out for discussion
06-01-09 S Laid aside
06-01-09 S Laid out for discussion
06-01-09 S Passed Senate (Vote: Y: 59/N: 0)
06-01-09 A Delivered to the Assembly
06-01-09 A Referred to Assembly Codes
06-22-09 A Substituted for - see AB 6921
06-22-09 A Passed Assembly (Vote: Y: 80/N: 0)
06-22-09 S Returned to the Senate
07-17-09 G Delivered to the Governor
07-28-09 G Signed by the Governor (Chap: 263)

SB 3580   Adams Directs secretary of state to accept service of process and mail on behalf of victims of domestic violence wishing to keep their location secret.
Bill History: 03-25-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Finance
04-07-09 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m., 124 CAP Senate Finance
04-06-09 S Committee meeting rescheduled Senate Finance
04-07-09 S Meeting set for Off the Floor, 332 CAP Senate Finance
04-07-09 S First report calendar
04-20-09 S Second report
04-21-09 S Advanced to third reading
04-21-09 S Amended SB 3580 A
04-22-09 S Placed on the Senate Floor Calendar
04-28-09 S Set on the Senate Active List for
04-28-09 S Substituted by - see AB 2858

SB 3640   Oppenheimer Relates to stabilizing the cultural education account and the local government records management improvement fund.
Bill History: 03-25-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Codes
05-26-09 S Meeting set for 1:00 p.m., 123 CAP Senate Codes
05-26-09 S Held at Sponsor's Request
06-15-09 S Amend (T) and recommit to Senate Codes
06-15-09 S Print number SB 3640 A

SB 3681   Sampson Relates to court approval of transfers of structured settlements.
Bill History: 03-27-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Judiciary
05-19-09 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m., 124 CAP Senate Judiciary
05-19-09 S Held for consideration in Senate Judiciary
06-02-09 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m., 124 CAP Senate Judiciary
06-02-09 S Taken off the Committee Agenda Senate Judiciary

SB 4065   Aubertine Eliminates requirement that members of the armed services include their serial number in an acknowledgement of receipt of summons and complaint by mail..
Bill History: 04-08-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Codes
04-28-09 S Meeting set for 10:30 a.m., 123 CAP Senate Codes
04-28-09 S First report calendar
04-29-09 S Second report
05-04-09 S Advanced to third reading
05-05-09 S Placed on the Senate Floor Calendar
05-12-09 S Set on the Senate Active List for
05-12-09 S Laid out for discussion
05-12-09 S Passed Senate (Vote: Y: 62/N: 0)
05-12-09 A Delivered to the Assembly
05-12-09 A Referred to Assembly Codes
05-18-09 A Substituted for - see AB 7964
05-18-09 A Passed Assembly (Vote: Y:125/N: 0)
05-18-09 S Returned to the Senate
07-02-09 G Delivered to the Governor
07-14-09 G Signed by the Governor (Chap: 222)

SB 4090   Sampson Grants the court of claims jurisdiction to hear and determine claims against the state for retaliatory personnel actions.
Bill History: 04-09-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Judiciary

SB 4255   Schneiderman Relates to the categories of information that may be required in a bill of particulars in personal injury actions.
Bill History: 04-20-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Codes
06-19-09 S Amend (T) and recommit to Senate Codes
06-19-09 S Print number SB 4255 A

SB 4256   Schneiderman Relates to disclosure in New York state in an action pending in another jurisdiction.
Bill History: 04-20-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Codes

SB 4334   Kruger, C Provides that certain court papers submitted on application for a name change shall be sealed.
Bill History: 04-22-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Codes
05-12-09 S Meeting set for 10:30 a.m., 123 CAP Senate Codes
05-12-09 S First report calendar
05-13-09 S Second report
05-18-09 S Advanced to third reading
05-19-09 S Placed on the Senate Floor Calendar
05-19-09 S Substituted by - see AB 3468

SB 4534   Sampson Expands the definition of "prevailing party" for purposes of counsel fees and expenses in certain actions against the state.
Bill History: 04-24-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Codes
05-26-09 S Meeting set for 1:00 p.m., 123 CAP Senate Codes
05-26-09 S First report calendar
05-27-09 S Second report
06-01-09 S Advanced to third reading
06-02-09 S Placed on the Senate Floor Calendar
06-02-09 S Substituted by - see AB 7395

SB 4535   Sampson Relates to the commencement of special proceedings.
Bill History: 04-24-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Codes

SB 4536   Sampson Relates to the enforcement of state court judgments.
Bill History: 04-24-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Codes
06-09-09 S Meeting set for 10:30 a.m., 123 CAP Senate Codes
06-08-09 S Committee meeting cancelled Senate Codes

SB 5262   Sampson Relates to bills as prima facie proof of damages.
Bill History: 04-27-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Codes
05-18-09 S Amend (T) and recommit to Senate Codes
05-18-09 S Print number SB 5262 A
06-09-09 S Meeting set for 10:30 a.m., 123 CAP Senate Codes
06-08-09 S Committee meeting cancelled Senate Codes

SB 5394   Schneiderman Prohibits a court from denying class certification solely because the action involves governmental operations.
Bill History: 04-27-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Codes
06-09-09 S Meeting set for 10:30 a.m., 123 CAP Senate Codes
06-08-09 S Committee meeting cancelled Senate Codes

SB 6003   Schneiderman Relates to service of papers by electronic means; eliminates requirement of consent in certain instances; repealer.
Bill History: 06-19-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Rules
06-24-09 S Amend (T) and recommit to Senate Rules
06-24-09 S Print number SB 6003 A
07-16-09 S Meeting set for Off the Floor, 332 CAP Senate Rules
07-16-09 S Ordered Direct to Third Reading
07-16-09 S Set on the Senate Active List for
07-16-09 S Placed on the Senate Floor Calendar
07-16-09 S Substituted by - see AB 8956

SB 6068   Sampson Enacts into law major components of legislation necessary for the efficient operation of local governments; repealer.
Bill History: 06-26-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Rules
07-16-09 S Meeting set for Off the Floor, 332 CAP Senate Rules
07-16-09 S Ordered Direct to Third Reading
07-16-09 S Placed on the Senate Floor Calendar
07-16-09 S Set on the Senate Active List for
07-16-09 S Laid out for discussion
07-16-09 S Laid aside
07-16-09 S Laid out for discussion
07-16-09 S Passed Senate (Vote: Y: 49/N: 8)
07-16-09 A Delivered to the Assembly
07-17-09 A Referred to Assembly Codes

SB 6232   Sampson Provides a motion to replead or amend is not barred by the granting of a motion to dismiss for failure to state a cause of action unless the court orders otherwise.
Bill History: 10-19-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Rules


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