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NY A08635

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

5/22/2025

Primary Sponsor

Linda Rosenthal

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Exempts claims involving sexual offenses against children from the Court of Claims requirement to specify the exact nature, time, place, and itemized damages in the pleading
  • Covers sexual offenses under Penal Law Article 130, incest (sections 255.25-255.27), and use of a child in sexual performance (section 263.05) when committed against minors
  • Creates a separate exemption for sexual offense and incest claims involving adult victims (persons 18 years or older)
  • Applies retroactively to pending claims, newly filed claims, and previously dismissed claims that are still subject to appeal as of the effective date

Legislative Description

Provides exceptions from the requirement of specificity in pleadings in certain cases involving sexual offenses.

Last Action

referred to judiciary

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary5/22/2025

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