Bill Text: NY A03486 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 3486 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Relates to the licensing board in the county of Westchester and requirements in a cause of action.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)

Status: (Passed) 2019-12-20 - signed chap.693 [A03486 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A03486-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          3486
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    January 29, 2019
                                       ___________
        Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Codes
        AN  ACT  to  amend  the civil practice law and rules, in relation to the
          licensing board in the county of Westchester
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1. Subdivision (e) of rule 3015 of the civil practice law and
     2  rules, as amended by chapter 21 of the laws of 2013, is amended to  read
     3  as follows:
     4    (e)  License  to  do  business.  Where the plaintiff's cause of action
     5  against a consumer arises from the plaintiff's  conduct  of  a  business
     6  which is required by state or local law to be licensed by the department
     7  of  consumer affairs of the city of New York, the Suffolk county depart-
     8  ment of consumer affairs, [the Westchester county department of consumer
     9  affairs/weight-measures,] the county of Rockland, the county of  Putnam,
    10  the  county  of Westchester, or the Nassau county department of consumer
    11  affairs, the complaint shall allege, as part of  the  cause  of  action,
    12  that  plaintiff  was  duly licensed at the time of services rendered and
    13  shall contain the name and number, if  any,  of  such  license  and  the
    14  governmental agency which issued such license. The failure of the plain-
    15  tiff  to  comply with this subdivision will permit the defendant to move
    16  for dismissal pursuant to paragraph seven of  subdivision  (a)  of  rule
    17  thirty-two hundred eleven of this chapter.
    18    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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