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S 6060: Relates to the timing of proceedings against a body or an officer.
What S 6060 does, verified January 12, 2026
The bill aims to amend the civil practice law and rules to establish a new statute of limitations for proceedings against a body or an officer. A proceeding must be commenced within four months after the determination to be reviewed becomes final and binding. If the determination is mailed, the statute of limitations commences five days after it was placed in the mail. The bill also extends the time limit for commencing a proceeding from two years to two years after the time such determination became final and binding, or when the petitioner or the person represented was under a disability. The bill takes effect on the sixtieth day after it becomes a law.
Bill journey
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Last action: REFERRED TO JUDICIARY (2026-01-07)Alert me
Quick answers about S 6060
- What is the current status of S 6060?
- As of January 12, 2026, S 6060 is recorded as "Introduced": it has been introduced and is waiting for its first committee hearing or floor vote. The last recorded action, on January 7, 2026, was "REFERRED TO JUDICIARY".
- Did S 6060 pass?
- Not yet. S 6060 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
- Who wrote S 6060, and where is it now?
- S 6060 was authored by Sen. Kevin Parker. Its committee of record is Senate Judiciary.
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| Jan. 07, 2026 | REFERRED TO JUDICIARY |
| Mar. 05, 2025 | REFERRED TO JUDICIARY |
Latest bill textIntroduced version, March 5, 2025 · 369 words
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 6060 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN SENATE March 5, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Judiciary AN ACT to amend the civil practice law and rules, in relation to the timing of proceedings against a body or an officer The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 217 of the civil practice law and 2 rules, as amended by chapter 467 of the laws of 1990, is amended to read 3 as follows: 4 1. Unless a shorter time is provided in the law authorizing the 5 proceeding, a proceeding against a body or officer must be commenced 6 within four months after the determination to be reviewed becomes final 7 and binding upon the petitioner or the person whom [he] such petitioner 8 represents in law or in fact, which determination shall be served upon 9 the petitioner or the person whom such petitioner represents in law or 10 in fact, in person or by first class mail, or after the respondent's 11 actual or constructive refusal, upon the demand of the petitioner or the 12 person whom [he] such petitioner represents, to perform its duty; or 13 with leave of the court where the petitioner or the person whom [he] 14 such petitioner represents, at the time such determination became final 15 and binding upon [him] such petitioner or at the time of such refusal, 16 was under a disability specified in section 208, within two years after 17 such time. If the determination is mailed by first class mail to the 18 petitioner or the person whom such petitioner represents in law or in 19 fact, the statute of limitations commences five days after the determi- 20 nation was placed in the mail. 21 § 2. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall 22 have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD07463-01-5
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