NY A05119 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on February 6 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-06-05 - held for consideration in children and families
Pending: Assembly Children and Families Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Requires the state, by and through the secretary of state, to make good faith efforts to notify a non-custodial parent when a minor is the victim of a crime of violence and/or sexual abuse; requires the court upon the arraignment of a criminal defendant to investigate whether the defendant is the parent of a minor child and if so, to instruct the defendant to make an appropriate plan for the child; requires the court to notify a non-custodial parent of the custodial parent's arrest for the commission of a felony; and requires family courts to require parties to a custody and/or visitation proceeding, one of which who was previously arrested on a felony charge, to immediately notify the other parent of such arrest.

Tracking Information

Register now for our free OneVote public service or GAITS Pro trial account and you can begin tracking this and other legislation, all driven by the real-time data of the LegiScan API. Providing tools allowing you to research pending legislation, stay informed with email alerts, content feeds, and share dynamic reports. Use our new PolitiCorps to join with friends and collegaues to monitor & discuss bills through the process.

Monitor Legislation or view this same bill number from multiple sessions or take advantage of our national legislative search.

Title

Requires the state, by and through the secretary of state, to make good faith efforts to notify a non-custodial parent when a minor is the victim of a crime of violence and/or sexual abuse; requires the court upon the arraignment of a criminal defendant to investigate whether the defendant is the parent of a minor child and if so, to instruct the defendant to make an appropriate plan for the child; requires the court to notify a non-custodial parent of the custodial parent's arrest for the commission of a felony; and requires family courts to require parties to a custody and/or visitation proceeding, one of which who was previously arrested on a felony charge, to immediately notify the other parent of such arrest.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-06-05 - Assembly - Assembly Children And Families Committee: Held for Consideration (Y: 10 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-06-05Assemblyheld for consideration in children and families
2018-01-03Assemblyreferred to children and families
2017-02-06Assemblyreferred to children and families

New York State Sources


Bill Comments

feedback