NY S06738 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on June 15 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-03 - REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on June 15 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-03 - REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Summary
Repeals that restriction of the judiciary law prohibiting contingent fees and requiring a sliding scale fee for attorneys in claims or actions for medical, dental or podiatric malpractice and states that such fees shall be governed by the same rules as all other personal injury and wrongful death actions.
Title
Repeals that restriction of the judiciary law prohibiting contingent fees and requiring a sliding scale fee for attorneys in claims or actions for medical, dental or podiatric malpractice and states that such fees shall be governed by the same rules as all other personal injury and wrongful death actions.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-03 | Senate | REFERRED TO JUDICIARY |
| 2017-06-18 | Senate | PRINT NUMBER 6738A |
| 2017-06-18 | Senate | AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO RULES |
| 2017-06-15 | Senate | REFERRED TO RULES |
Same As/Similar To
A08466 (Same As) 2018-01-03 - referred to judiciary
