BILL NO | A05239 |
  |
SAME AS | SAME AS S06131
|
  |
SPONSOR | Gianaris (MS) |
  |
COSPNSR | Canestrari, Mayersohn, Cymbrowitz, Ortiz, Cusick, Markey, Espaillat, Titone |
  |
MLTSPNSR | Boyland, Brennan, Brodsky, Colton, Farrell, Galef, Hikind, Lopez V, McEneny, Peralta, Pheffer,
Towns, Weisenberg |
  |
Amd S3126, CPLR |
  |
Establishes a penalty of not less than $1,000 for each intentional destruction, mutilation or significant alteration of a medical record by a party to a medical malpractice action, or by any officer, director, member, employee or agent of such party; also establishes a cause of action on behalf of any person injured as the result of such destruction, mutilation or significant alteration. |