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A07426 Summary:

A07426 Actions:

A07426 Committee Votes:

Committee:JUDICIARY   Chair:Lavine      
DATE:05/10/2022AYE/NAY:15/6  Action: Favorable refer to committee Rules        
Lavine
Aye
Montesano
Nay
Zebrowski
Aye
Norris
Nay
Weprin
Aye
Walsh
Nay
Braunstein
Aye
Byrnes
Nay
Quart
Aye
Brown
Nay
Steck
Aye
Tannousis
Nay
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

A07426 Floor Votes:

A07426 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          7426
 
                               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
          allowing a duly appointed personal representative of the estate  of  a
          victim  of  the September eleventh, two thousand one terrorist attacks
          to file a claim with the September eleventh victim compensation fund
 
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section  1.  Subparagraph  3  of  paragraph e of section 11-4.7 of the
     2  estates, powers and trusts law, as added by chapter 73 of  the  laws  of
     3  2002, is amended to read as follows:
     4    (3) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, or any
     5  restrictions  set forth in letters relating to any decedent who [dies as
     6  a result of wounds or injury incurred as a result] is a  victim  of  the
     7  terrorist  attacks  on  September  eleventh,  two  thousand  one, a duly
     8  appointed personal representative is authorized to file and prosecute  a
     9  claim  with  the  fund, and the filing of such a claim for an award from
    10  the fund, and the resulting compromise of any cause of  action  pursuant
    11  to  the  act, shall not violate any restriction on the powers granted to
    12  the personal representative relating to the prosecution or compromise of
    13  any action, the collection of any settlement, or the enforcement of  any
    14  judgment.
    15    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD11206-01-1