NY A05991 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Passed on November 10 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-11-10 - signed chap.250
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Requires awarding of costs and attorney fees in frivolous actions involving public petition and participation; expands application of actions involving public petition and participation.

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Title

Requires awarding of costs and attorney fees in frivolous actions involving public petition and participation; expands application of actions involving public petition and participation.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-07-22 - Senate - Senate Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 57 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-07-21 - Assembly - Assembly Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 116 N: 26 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2019-06-11 - Assembly - Assembly Rules Committee: Favorable (Y: 25 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2019-06-04 - Assembly - Assembly Codes Committee: Favorable refer to committee Rules (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-05-30 - Assembly - Assembly Judiciary Committee: Favorable refer to committee Codes (Y: 20 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-11-10Senatesigned chap.250
2020-10-30Assemblydelivered to governor
2020-07-22SenateRETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
2020-07-22SenatePASSED SENATE
2020-07-22Senate3RD READING CAL.757
2020-07-22SenateSUBSTITUTED FOR S52A
2020-07-21SenateREFERRED TO RULES
2020-07-21Assemblydelivered to senate
2020-07-21Assemblypassed assembly
2020-04-02Assemblyamended on third reading (t) 5991a
2020-01-08Assemblyordered to third reading cal.226
2019-06-11Assemblyordered to third reading rules cal.143
2019-06-11Assemblyrules report cal.143
2019-06-11Assemblyreported
2019-06-04Assemblyreported referred to rules
2019-05-30Assemblyreported referred to codes
2019-02-26Assemblyreferred to judiciary

Same As/Similar To

S00052 (Same As) 2020-11-10 - signed chap.250

New York State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/A5991
Texthttps://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A05991&term=2019&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A05991
Texthttps://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A05991&term=2019&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A05991A
Roll Callhttps://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A05991&term=2019&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#AC1
Roll Callhttps://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A05991&term=2019&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#AC2
Roll Callhttps://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A05991&term=2019&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#AC3
Roll Callhttps://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A05991&term=2019&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#AF1
Roll Callhttps://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/A5991#SF1

Bill Comments

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