NY S02971 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Vetoed on March 30 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-03-30 - VETOED MEMO.6
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Requires fair and reasonable disclosure of income, assets and financial obligations of decedent for surviving spouse's waiver of right of election to be enforceable and renders inapplicable the "dead man's statute" for purposes of accepting relevant evidence in this regard and in regard to Totten trust and joint bank account transactions.

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Title

Requires fair and reasonable disclosure of income, assets and financial obligations of decedent for surviving spouse's waiver of right of election to be enforceable and renders inapplicable the "dead man's statute" for purposes of accepting relevant evidence in this regard and in regard to Totten trust and joint bank account transactions.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2010-02-23 - Assembly - Assembly Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 146 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-08 - Senate - Senate Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 61 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2010-03-30 VETOED MEMO.6
2010-03-18 DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
2010-02-23 returned to senate
2010-02-23 passed assembly
2010-02-23 ordered to third reading cal.237
2010-02-23 substituted for a2873
2010-02-08 referred to judiciary
2010-02-08 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
2010-02-08 PASSED SENATE
2010-02-02 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
2010-02-01 2ND REPORT CAL.
2010-01-26 1ST REPORT CAL.54
2010-01-06 REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
2009-03-09 REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

Same As/Similar To

A2873 (Same As) 2010-02-23 - substituted by s2971

New York State Sources


Bill Comments

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