NY S03911 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 7-1)
Status: Introduced on January 30 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-05-25 - PRINT NUMBER 3911B
Pending: Senate Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Establishes contract requirements for third party litigation financing which includes requiring contracts to contain a right of rescission, a written acknowledgement by the attorney retained, a clear outline of the scheduled fee structure and a no penalty provision.

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Title

Establishes contract requirements for third party litigation financing which includes requiring contracts to contain a right of rescission, a written acknowledgement by the attorney retained, a clear outline of the scheduled fee structure and a no penalty provision.

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History

DateChamberAction
2018-05-25SenatePRINT NUMBER 3911B
2018-05-25SenateAMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
2018-01-03SenateREFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
2017-06-21SenateCOMMITTED TO RULES
2017-05-22SenateADVANCED TO THIRD READING
2017-05-17Senate2ND REPORT CAL.
2017-05-16Senate1ST REPORT CAL.997
2017-03-13SenatePRINT NUMBER 3911A
2017-03-13SenateAMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
2017-01-30SenateREFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION

Same As/Similar To

A08653 (Same As) 2018-05-30 - print number 8653a

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Bill Comments

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