STATE OF NEW YORK
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7571--A
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
May 9, 2019
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Introduced by M. of A. DINOWITZ -- read once and referred to the Commit-
tee on Judiciary -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the surrogate's court procedure act, in relation to
raising the value of a small estate
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 1301 of the surrogate's court
2 procedure act, as amended by chapter 281 of the laws of 2012, is amended
3 to read as follows:
4 1. A small estate is the estate of a domiciliary or a non-domiciliary
5 who dies leaving personal property having a gross value of [$30,000]
6 $50,000 or less exclusive of property required to be set off under EPTL
7 5-3.1 (a).
8 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to actions
9 and proceedings commenced on or after such effective date.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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