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S06031 Summary:

BILL NO	S06031
SAME AS	SAME AS A08032
SPONSOR	RANZENHOFER
COSPNSR
MLTSPNSR
Amd §503, CPLR
Authorizes venue in the county in which a substantial part of the events or omission giving rise to the claim occurred.

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S06031 Actions:

BILL NO	S06031
05/10/2017	REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
06/21/2017	COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
06/21/2017	ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.2217
06/21/2017	SUBSTITUTED BY A8032
	A08032 AMEND= Rosenthal L
	05/25/2017	referred to judiciary
	06/19/2017	reported referred to rules
	06/20/2017	reported
	06/20/2017	rules report cal.559
	06/20/2017	ordered to third reading rules cal.559
	06/21/2017	passed assembly
	06/21/2017	delivered to senate
	06/21/2017	REFERRED TO RULES
	06/21/2017	SUBSTITUTED FOR S6031
	06/21/2017	3RD READING CAL.2217
	06/21/2017	PASSED SENATE
	06/21/2017	RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
	10/11/2017	delivered to governor
	10/23/2017	signed chap.366

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S06031 Committee Votes:

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S06031 Floor Votes:

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S06031 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          6031
 
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                    IN SENATE
 
                                      May 10, 2017
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  Sen.  RANZENHOFER -- read twice and ordered printed, and
          when printed to be committed to the Committee on Judiciary
 
        AN ACT to amend the civil practice law and rules, in relation  to  venue
          for certain actions
 
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Subdivision (a) of section 503 of the  civil  practice  law
     2  and rules is amended to read as follows:
     3    (a)  Generally. Except where otherwise prescribed by law, the place of
     4  trial shall be in the county in which one of the parties resided when it
     5  was commenced; the county in which a substantial part of the  events  or
     6  omissions  giving rise to the claim occurred; or, if none of the parties
     7  then resided in the state, in any county designated by the plaintiff.  A
     8  party resident in more than one county shall be  deemed  a  resident  of
     9  each such county.
    10    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to actions
    11  commenced on or after such date.
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD11565-01-7

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