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S 877 New York Senate · 2019 Regular Session

Provides that an affirmation of a health care practitioner may be served or filed in an action in lieu of and with same force and effect as an affidavit

Summary
Provides that an affirmation of a health care practitioner may be served or filed in an action in lieu of and with same force and effect as an affidavit (changes the current reference in existing provisions from "physician, osteopath or dentist" to "health care practitioner").
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Feb 2020
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2019 Last action Feb 24, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Mar 12, 2019

How they voted

42–8
Passed
Total votes 50
Mar 12, 2019
D Democratic34
34 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican16
8 Yea 8 Nay
50% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
18
Key actions
3
Committee
5
Amendments
1
Feb 24, 2020
Committee
REFERRED TO CODES
lower
Feb 24, 2020
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jan 8, 2020
Committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
upper
Mar 12, 2019
Committee
REFERRED TO CODES
lower
Mar 12, 2019
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Feb 21, 2019
Upper · Passed
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upper
Feb 21, 2019
Committee
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO JUDICIARY
upper
Jan 9, 2019
Committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.