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NY A02420
Bill
Status
1/16/2025
Primary Sponsor
Linda Rosenthal
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AI Summary
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Amends the General Obligations Law to change the legal standard for negligent supervision lawsuits involving sexual offenses committed by employees or agents of corporate entities
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Eliminates the requirement that plaintiffs prove the sexual offense occurred on the corporate entity's premises or involved the entity's property or chattels
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Applies to civil actions against corporations, LLCs, limited liability partnerships, and their officers, directors, members, or managers
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Defines sexual offenses as those listed in Article 130 of the Penal Law
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Takes effect immediately and applies to both pending cases and newly filed actions
Legislative Description
Requires that plaintiffs no longer have to prove that a sexual offense occurred on the premises of, chattels or property belonging to a corporate entity in action for negligent supervision.
Last Action
referred to judiciary
1/7/2026