Bill Text: NY A04478 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Requires an attorney with a concentration in elder law to participate in the determination of all claims before the office of crime victim services.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-01-04 - referred to governmental operations [A04478 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-A04478-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         4478
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                   February 3, 2011
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       Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  ENGLEBRIGHT -- read once and referred to the
         Committee on Governmental Operations
       AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to requiring an  attorney
         with  a concentration in elder law to participate in determinations of
         claims before the office of victim services
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1.  Subdivision  1  of  section  627  of the executive law is
    2  amended by adding a new paragraph (d-1) to read as follows:
    3    (D-1) THE ACTIVE PARTICIPATION OF AN ATTORNEY,  ADMITTED  TO  PRACTICE
    4  LAW  IN  THIS  STATE WITH A CONCENTRATION IN ELDER LAW FOR NOT LESS THAN
    5  FIVE YEARS, IN THE DETERMINATION OF ALL CLAIMS;
    6    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD07983-01-1