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NY A01194

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2025

Primary Sponsor

Michaelle Solages

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends State Finance Law section 97-v to restrict the use of IOLA (Interest on Lawyer Account) fund money exclusively to purposes specified in that section

  • Prohibits IOLA fund grants and contracts from being used for any purpose other than providing civil legal services to the poor, notwithstanding any other law, rule, or regulation

  • Prohibits payments from the IOLA fund from being used for any purpose other than those stated in section 97-v, regardless of conflicting laws or regulations

  • Takes effect on April 1st following enactment

Legislative Description

Relates to the use of funds and payments from the IOLA fund; provides that funds and payments shall not be used for any other purpose other than as stated in section 97-v of the state finance law.

Last Action

referred to governmental operations

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Governmental Operations1/9/2025

Full Bill Text

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