NY S00465 | 2025-2026 | General Assembly
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-21 - RECOMMIT, ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 8 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-21 - RECOMMIT, ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Establishes confirmatory adoptions allowing adoption and parentage judgements for a child with more than two parents; recognizes functional parents as legal parents; allows "de facto parents" to get a court order confirming their parentage; grants all legal parents standing to seek visitation or custody of their children.
Title
Establishes confirmatory adoptions allowing adoption and parentage judgements for a child with more than two parents; recognizes functional parents as legal parents; allows "de facto parents" to get a court order confirming their parentage; grants all legal parents standing to seek visitation or custody of their children.
Sponsors
| Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal [D] | Sen. Jeremy Cooney [D] | Sen. Robert Jackson [D] | Sen. Jessica Ramos [D] |
| Sen. Luis Sepulveda [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-21 | Senate | RECOMMIT, ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN |
| 2025-01-08 | Senate | REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES |
