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NY A01736

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/11/2021

Primary Sponsor

Andrew Hevesi

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Origin

Assembly

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Civil Practice Law and Rules to allow victims of child sexual abuse to enforce money judgments against trusts held by their abusers, creating an exception to the standard trust exemption from judgment satisfaction.

  • Permits victims to pursue trust assets of an abuser when a money judgment was obtained as a result of the sexual abuse.

  • Defines "child sexual abuse" as conduct described in subdivision (b) of section 208 of the Civil Practice Law and Rules.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Establishes an exception for victims of child sexual abuse to the trust exemption from application to the satisfaction of a money judgment; allows victims of sexual abuse to enforce a money judgment against their abusers' trusts when the judgment was obtained as a result of such abuse; defines child sexual abuse.

Last Action

enacting clause stricken

11/18/2022

Committee Referrals

Codes1/11/2021

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