Bill Text: NY S08391 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Relates to counsel and expert fees in matrimonial actions, to change the effective date from 120 days after it shall have become a law to 60 days after it shall have become a law.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2010-08-13 - SIGNED CHAP.415 [S08391 Detail]
Download: New_York-2009-S08391-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8391 I N S E N A T E June 28, 2010 ___________ Introduced by Sen. SAMPSON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend a chapter of the laws of 2010, amending the domestic relations law relating to the payment of counsel and expert fees in matrimonial actions, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S.4532-A and A.7569-A, in relation to the effective date of the provisions thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. Section 3 of a chapter of the laws of 2010, amending the 2 domestic relations law relating to the payment of counsel and expert 3 fees in matrimonial actions, as proposed in legislative bills numbers 4 S.4532-A and A. 7569-A, is amended to read as follows: 5 S 3. This act shall take effect on the [one hundred twentieth] SIXTI- 6 ETH day after it shall have become a law and shall apply to actions and 7 proceedings commenced on or after such effective date. 8 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11112-08-0