NY A01415 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-01-09 - enacting clause stricken
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 12 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-01-09 - enacting clause stricken
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Provides, in tort cases where one defendant has settled, that remaining defendants must elect, prior to trial, whether to reduce liability by the amount of the settlement or by the amount of the equitable share of damages delegated to the settler in the verdict.
Title
Provides, in tort cases where one defendant has settled, that remaining defendants must elect, prior to trial, whether to reduce liability by the amount of the settlement or by the amount of the equitable share of damages delegated to the settler in the verdict.
Sponsors
| Asm. Helene Weinstein [D] | Asm. Thomas Abinanti [D] | Asm. Anthony Brindisi [D] | Asm. Michael Montesano [R] |
| Asm. Richard Gottfried [D] |
Roll Calls
2017-05-16 - Assembly - Assembly Judiciary Committee: Favorable (Y: 19 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-09 | Assembly | enacting clause stricken |
| 2018-01-09 | Assembly | committed to judiciary |
| 2018-01-03 | Assembly | ordered to third reading cal.106 |
| 2017-05-18 | Assembly | advanced to third reading cal.379 |
| 2017-05-16 | Assembly | reported |
| 2017-01-12 | Assembly | referred to judiciary |
