Bill Text: NY A00345 | 2025-2026 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 345

Introduced

Bill Title: Provides that limited liability for persons held jointly liable shall not apply to parties held liable for failing to provide reasonable security or failing to provide security required by federal, state or local law, rules or regulations.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2025-01-08 - referred to judiciary [A00345 Detail]

Download: New_York-2025-A00345-Introduced.html




                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                           345

                               2025-2026 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                       (Prefiled)

                                     January 8, 2025
                                       ___________

        Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN, ROSENTHAL, COLTON, SEAWRIGHT -- read once
          and referred to the Committee on Judiciary

        AN ACT to amend the civil practice law and rules, in relation to limited
          liability of persons jointly liable

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Section 1602 of the civil practice law and rules is amended
     2  by adding a new subdivision 15 to read as follows:
     3    15. not apply to any person who owns, manages, and/or controls proper-
     4  ty who is held liable for failing to provide  security  as  required  by
     5  law, rule or regulation.
     6    §  2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to causes
     7  of action commenced or pending on or after such date.






         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD00768-01-5