New York A 177: Provides for the establishment of a forty-five dollar fee for all motions made in pending proceedings and for ex parte applications in the surrogate's court

Status: REFERRED TO JUDICIARY (as of 2026-01-07)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: A 177

Sponsors: Catalina Cruz

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A00177 Summary:

BILL NOA00177 

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SAME ASSAME AS S05081

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SPONSORCruz

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Amd §2401, SCPA

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Provides for the establishment of a forty-five dollar fee for all motions made in pending proceedings and for ex parte applications in the surrogate's court.

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01/08/2025referred to judiciary

01/07/2026referred to judiciary

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 177

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 (Prefiled)

 January 8, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. CRUZ -- read once and referred to the Committee
 on Judiciary

 AN ACT to amend the surrogate's court procedure act, in relation to
 charging a fee for any motions made in the surrogate's court

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

 1 Section 1. Subdivision 4 of section 2401 of the surrogate's court
 2 procedure act is amended to read as follows:
 3 4. Unless specifically indicated [no] a fee in an amount equal to
 4 forty-five dollars is chargeable for all motions made in a pending
 5 proceeding [or] and for ex parte applications.
 6 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD01171-01-5

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