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A07425 Summary:

A07425 Actions:

A07425 Committee Votes:

Committee:JUDICIARY   Chair:Lavine      
DATE:05/10/2022AYE/NAY:18/3  Action: Favorable refer to committee Rules        
Lavine
Aye
Montesano
Nay
Zebrowski
Aye
Norris
Aye
Weprin
Aye
Walsh
Nay
Braunstein
Aye
Byrnes
Nay
Quart
Aye
Brown
Aye
Steck
Aye
Tannousis
Aye
Seawright
Aye
Joyner
Aye
Abinanti
Aye
Wallace
Aye
Walker
Aye
Cruz
Aye
McMahon
Aye
Mitaynes
Aye
Rajkumar
Aye

Committee:RULES   Chair:Gottfried      
DATE:05/16/2022AYE/NAY:26/0  Action: Favorable         
Heastie
Excused
Barclay
Aye
Gottfried
Aye
Hawley
Aye
Nolan
Aye
Giglio
Aye
Weinstein
Excused
Blankenbush
Aye
Pretlow
Aye
Norris
Aye
Cook
Aye
Montesano
Aye
Glick
Aye
Ra
Aye
Aubry
Aye
Brabenec
Aye
Englebright
Aye
Dinowitz
Aye
Colton
Aye
Magnarelli
Aye
Paulin
Aye
Peoples-Stokes
Excused
Benedetto
Excused
Lavine
Aye
Lupardo
Aye
Zebrowski
Aye
Thiele
Aye
Braunstein
Aye
Dickens
Excused
Davila
Aye
Hyndman
Aye

A07425 Floor Votes:

A07425 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          7425
 
                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                       May 7, 2021
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced by M. of A. ABBATE -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Judiciary
 
        AN  ACT  to  amend  the  estates,  powers and trusts law, in relation to
          creating an alternative method to compromising an award issued by  the
          September 11th Victim Compensation Fund ("VCF")

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. Section 5-4.6 of the estates,  powers  and  trusts  law  is
     2  amended by adding a new paragraph (g) to read as follows:
     3    (g)  In the case of a recovery of an award from the September eleventh
     4  victim compensation fund of two thousand  one  established  pursuant  to
     5  title  IV of the federal air transportation safety and system stabiliza-
     6  tion act, public law 107-42, as amended, where the award consists solely
     7  of non-economic losses (funeral expense reimbursement being included  as
     8  non-economic losses herein) a personal representative may file a consent
     9  to  the  adequacy  of  the  award by all interested parties in lieu of a
    10  compromise proceeding.
    11    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD11207-01-1