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S05941 Summary:

BILL NO	S05941
SAME AS	SAME AS A07236
SPONSOR	KRUEGER
COSPNSR
MLTSPNSR
Amd S212, CPLR
Provides that an action to recover the amount of an overcharge based upon a mistake or billing error made by an electric, gas or telephone corporation must be commenced within ten years.

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S05941 Actions:

BILL NO	S05941
10/02/2013	REFERRED TO RULES
01/08/2014	REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

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S05941 Floor Votes:

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S05941 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          5941
 
                               2013-2014 Regular Sessions
 
                    IN SENATE
 
                                     October 2, 2013
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  Sen. KRUEGER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
 
        AN ACT to amend the civil practice law and rules, in relation to statute
          of limitations for certain overcharges
 
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-

        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1.  Section 212 of the civil practice law and rules is amended
     2  by adding a new subdivision (e) to read as follows:
     3    (e) Overcharge based on mistake or billing error. An action to recover
     4  the  amount  of an overcharge based upon a mistake or billing error made
     5  by an electric, gas, or telephone corporation must be  commenced  within
     6  ten years.
     7    §  2.  This  act  shall take effect immediately and shall apply to all
     8  causes of action occurring on or after such date.
 
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD08578-01-3

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