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NY A11054
Bill
Status
10/7/2020
Primary Sponsor
Latoya Joyner
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AI Summary
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Prohibits courts from issuing or enforcing money judgments against natural persons, except for child support, spousal support, maintenance, alimony, or cases approved by court discretion as emergencies, during the COVID-19 state disaster emergency period.
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Halts the accumulation of interest on all money judgments against natural persons during the disaster emergency period.
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Prevents entry of default judgments against natural persons based on failure to comply with settlement payment obligations made after an action commences.
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Exempts 100 percent of federal, state, or local government financial assistance provided in response to disasters, public health crises, or emergencies from being applied to satisfy money judgments, including payments under the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act of 2020.
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Expires and repeals the judgment enforcement restrictions (sections 1-3) thirty days after the end of the COVID-19 state disaster emergency declared by Executive Order 202 of 2020, while the personal property exemption (section 4) remains permanent.
Legislative Description
Prohibits the issuance and enforcement of certain money judgments against a natural person, the accumulation of interest on certain money judgments against a natural person, and the entry of certain default judgments during the period of the COVID-19 state disaster emergency; and provides for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof.
Last Action
referred to codes
10/7/2020