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NY A08479

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

6/30/2014

Primary Sponsor

Angelo Santabarbara

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Origin

Assembly

2013-2014 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Revives and extends the statute of limitations for lawsuits by service members injured or killed by exposure to phenoxy herbicides while serving in Indo-China between February 28, 1961 and May 7, 1975.

  • Allows actions that would otherwise be barred by the expiration of the applicable period of limitation to be commenced and prosecuted.

  • Extends the deadline to file such actions from June 16, 2014 to June 16, 2016.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Extends the time limitations to commence certain actions.

Last Action

signed chap.46

6/30/2014

Committee Referrals

Rules2/4/2014
Codes1/28/2014
Veterans' Affairs1/16/2014

Full Bill Text

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