Provides additional requirements for certain writings and records to be admissible under the business records hearsay exception.

This bill amends the civil practice law and rules to provide additional requirements for certain writings and records to be admissible under the business records hearsay exception. It specifies that an electronic record must be made in the regular course of business, at the time of the act or within a reasonable time, and based on personal knowledge or information from someone with personal knowledge and a duty to transmit it. The court may consider the method of storage, maintenance, or retrieval of the electronic record in determining its admissibility.

Provides additional requirements for certain writings and records to be admissible under the business records hearsay exception.

This bill amends the civil practice law and rules to provide additional requirements for certain writings and records to be admissible under the business records hearsay exception. It specifies that an electronic record must be made in the regular course of business, at the time of the act or within a reasonable time, and based on personal knowledge or information from someone with personal knowledge and a duty to transmit it. The court may consider the method of storage, maintenance, or retrieval of the electronic record in determining its admissibility.