Allows an affirmation by any person, wherever made, in a civil action
Summary
Allows an affirmation by any person, wherever made, subscribed and affirmed by that person to be true under the penalties of perjury, to be used in a civil action in New York in lieu of and with the same force and effect as an affidavit.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 23, 2023
Last action May 31, 2023
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Total actions
5
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Feb 23, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
upper
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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