Extends provisions of law relating to the use of electronic means for the commencement and filing of papers in certain actions or proceedings
Summary
Extends provisions of law relating to the use of electronic means for the commencement and filing of papers in certain actions or proceedings until September 1, 2022.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
May 2021
Assembly Passage
May 2021
Senate Passage
May 2021
Signed into Law
Jun 2021
Introduced Mar 1, 2021
Signed Jun 11, 2021
Floor votes · Senate May 25, 2021 · Assembly May 25, 2021
How they voted
62–0
Passed
Total votes 62
May 25, 2021
D
Democratic42
100% Yea
R
Republican20
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Jun 11, 2021
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.118
lower
May 25, 2021
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
May 25, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
upper
May 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
May 19, 2021
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
lower
Mar 1, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jeffrey Dinowitz
DDemocratic
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