New York S 9848: Relates to the contents of claims

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S09848 Summary:

BILL NOS09848 

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SAME ASSAME AS A08635-B

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SPONSORSALAZAR

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COSPNSRCLEARE, HARCKHAM, RAMOS, ZELLNER

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §11, Ct Claims Act

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Provides exceptions from the requirement of specificity in pleadings in certain cases involving sexual offenses.

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BILL NOS09848 

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04/08/2026REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

05/05/20261ST REPORT CAL.918

05/06/20262ND REPORT CAL.

05/07/2026ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

05/11/2026PASSED SENATE

05/11/2026DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

05/11/2026referred to judiciary

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 9848

 IN SENATE

 April 8, 2026
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. SALAZAR -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Judiciary

 AN ACT to amend the court of claims act, in relation to the contents of
 claims

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

 1 Section 1. Section 11 of the court of claims act is amended by adding
 2 two new subdivisions e and f to read as follows:
 3 e. Subdivision b of this section shall not apply to a claim brought
 4 against any party alleging intentional or negligent acts or omissions by
 5 a person for physical, psychological, or other injury or condition
 6 suffered as a result of conduct which would constitute a sexual offense
 7 as defined in article one hundred thirty of the penal law committed
 8 against a child, incest as defined in section 255.25, 255.26, or 255.27
 9 of the penal law committed against a child, or the use of a child in a
 10 sexual performance as defined in section 263.05 of the penal law, or a
 11 predecessor statute that prohibited such conduct at the time of the act,
 12 which conduct was committed against a child.
 13 f. Subdivision b of this section shall not apply to a claim brought
 14 against any party alleging intentional or negligent acts or omissions by
 15 a person for physical, psychological, or other injury or condition
 16 suffered as a result of conduct which would constitute a sexual offense
 17 as defined in article one hundred thirty of the penal law or incest as
 18 defined in section 255.25, 255.26, or 255.27 of the penal law committed
 19 against any person who was eighteen years of age or older.
 20 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to:
 21 (a) any claim commenced on or after the effective date of this act;
 22 (b) any claim pending on or after the effective date of this act; and
 23 (c) any claim that was dismissed prior to the effective date of this
 24 act for failure to specify the nature of the claim, the time when it
 25 arose, the place where it arose, the items of damage or injuries claimed
 26 to have been sustained, or the total sum claimed, provided that such
 27 dismissal is being appealed or can be appealed as of the effective date
 28 of this act.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD11837-07-6

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