Bill Text: NY S07182 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Relates to the adjustment of funds of a trust for the purposes of calculation of commission; provides that the adjustment of funds from principal to interest or interest to principal shall be a re-characterization of the transferred asset for purposes of calculating commission.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-05-01 - REFERRED TO JUDICIARY [S07182 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-S07182-Introduced.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                      May 1, 2012
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       Introduced  by  Sen. BONACIC -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
         printed to be committed to the Committee on Judiciary
       AN ACT to amend the estates, powers and trusts law, in relation  to  the
         prudent investor act
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Subparagraph 5 of paragraph (b) of section  11-2.3  of  the
    2  estates,  powers and trusts law is amended by adding a new clause (G) to
    3  read as follows:
    4    (G) ANY EXERCISE OF THE  POWER  TO  ADJUST  UNDER  THIS  SUBPARAGRAPH,
    5  WHETHER  FROM  INCOME  TO  PRINCIPAL  OR FROM PRINCIPAL TO INCOME, SHALL
    6  CONSTITUTE A RE-CHARACTERIZATION OF THE TRANSFERRED AMOUNT  FROM  INCOME
    7  TO  PRINCIPAL  OR  FROM  PRINCIPAL  TO  INCOME,  AS THE CASE MAY BE, FOR
    8  PURPOSES OF CALCULATING COMMISSIONS UNDER ARTICLE  TWENTY-THREE  OF  THE
    9  SURROGATE'S COURT PROCEDURE ACT.
   10    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD15600-01-2
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