Bill Text: NY A03308 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Authorizes the fiduciary of a decedent to take control of certain web site accounts of the decedent.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-2)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-01-03 - referred to judiciary [A03308 Detail]
Download: New_York-2017-A03308-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 3308 2017-2018 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY January 27, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ORTIZ, M. G. MILLER, LUPARDO, COLTON, GALEF, CRESPO, ZEBROWSKI, MONTESANO -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. HIKIND, McDONOUGH, McKEVITT -- read once and referred to the Committee on Judiciary AN ACT to amend the estates, powers and trusts law, in relation to authorizing the fiduciary of a decedent to take control of certain web site accounts of the decedent The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Paragraph (b) of section 11-1.1 of the estates, powers and 2 trusts law is amended by adding a new subparagraph 23 to read as 3 follows: 4 (23) Unless expressly prohibited by the will or court order, to take 5 control of, conduct, continue or terminate any account of the decedent 6 on any social networking web site, microblogging or short message 7 service web site or email service web site. 8 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD01835-01-7
