Assembly Actions -
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Oct 03, 2012 |
signed chap.478 |
Sep 21, 2012 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 19, 2012 |
returned to senate passed assembly |
Jun 14, 2012 |
ordered to third reading rules cal.151 substituted for a5275 |
Apr 30, 2012 |
referred to judiciary delivered to assembly passed senate |
Mar 22, 2012 |
advanced to third reading |
Mar 21, 2012 |
2nd report cal. |
Mar 20, 2012 |
1st report cal.390 |
Jan 04, 2012 |
referred to judiciary |
Jan 10, 2011 |
referred to judiciary |
Senate Bill S1546
Signed By Governor2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
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2011-S1546 (ACTIVE) - Details
2011-S1546 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S1546 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the labor law, in relation to authoriz- ing the commissioner of labor to implement rules and regulations concerning the removal of lead, asbestos and other hazardous wastes PURPOSE: Authorizes the commissioner of labor to implement rules and regulations regarding the removal of lead, asbestos, and other hazardous waste. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Adds a new subdivision 6 to section 902 of the labor law. Licensing and Certification standards shall be established by the commissioner for the removal of lead, asbestos, and other hazardous materials. Any person possessing a valid license or certificate for the removal of lead, asbestos, or other hazardous material prior to January first, in the year preceding the effective date of this legislation, shall be grandfathered under the provisions pursuant to paragraph (a) of this subdivision. JUSTIFICATION: Approximately, 1,300 asbestos workers will lose their employment based upon the standards set by the Department of Labor and the Department of Motor Vehicles. LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: 2011-12: S.2413 - Referred to Labor 2009-10: S.1132 - Referred to Labor 2007-08: S.2921 - Referred to Labor 2005-06: S.1598 - Passed Assembly 1/24/06; Referred to Labor; Died in Senate
2011-S1546 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1546 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 10, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sen. SAMPSON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Judiciary AN ACT to amend the judiciary law, in relation to authorizing an attor- ney to attach a charging lien to awards and settlement proceeds that clients receive through alternative dispute resolutions and settlement negotiations THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 475 of the judiciary law, as amended by chapter 105 of the laws of 1946, is amended to read as follows: S 475. Attorney's lien in action, special or other proceeding. From the commencement of an action, special or other proceeding in any court or before any state, municipal or federal department, except a depart- ment of labor, or the service of an answer containing a counterclaim, OR THE INITIATION OF ANY MEANS OF ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, MEDIATION OR ARBITRATION, OR THE PROVISION OF SERVICES IN A SETTLEMENT NEGOTIATION AT ANY STAGE OF THE DISPUTE, the attorney who appears for a party has a lien upon his OR HER client's cause of action, claim or counterclaim, which attaches to a verdict, report, determination, decision, AWARD, SETTLEMENT, judgment or final order in his OR HER client's favor, and the proceeds thereof in whatever hands they may come; and the lien cannot be affected by any settlement between the parties before or after judgment, final order or determi- nation. The court upon the petition of the client or attorney may determine and enforce the lien. S 2. Section 475-a of the judiciary law, as added by chapter 551 of the laws of 1955, is amended to read as follows: S 475-a. NOTICE OF LIEN. If prior to the commencement of an action, ARBITRATION, MEDIATION OR A FORM OF ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION, OR A special or other proceeding, an attorney serves a notice of lien upon the person or persons against whom his OR HER client has or may have a EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD06080-01-1
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