Bill Text: NY A00260 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Exempts parties liable for failure to obey or enforce certain child protective, domestic relations, or domestic violence orders of protection or temporary orders of protection from limited liability provisions pertaining to non-economic loss and providing for limitation of joint liability.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 16-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2016-05-03 - REFERRED TO CODES [A00260 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-A00260-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                              2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                      (PREFILED)
                                    January 7, 2015
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       Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  WEINSTEIN, TITONE, JAFFEE, PERRY, ZEBROWSKI,
         MILLER, PAULIN -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. FAHY, GLICK  --  read
         once and referred to the Committee on Codes
       AN ACT to amend the civil practice law and rules, in relation to exempt-
         ing  parties  liable  for failure to obey or enforce certain orders of
         protection or temporary orders of protection in domestic  violence  or
         domestic  relations  matters from the provisions of article sixteen of
         such law, entitled "limited liability of persons jointly liable"
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Section 1602 of the civil practice law and rules is amended
    2  by adding a new subdivision 14 to read as follows:
    3    14.  NOT  APPLY  TO  ANY PARTY HELD LIABLE FOR CLAIMS ARISING FROM THE
    4  FAILURE TO OBEY OR ENFORCE (A) AN ORDER OF  PROTECTION  OR  A  TEMPORARY
    5  ORDER  OF  PROTECTION ISSUED OR MODIFIED PURSUANT TO ARTICLE FOUR, FIVE,
    6  SIX, SEVEN, EIGHT OR TEN OF THE FAMILY COURT ACT, SECTION 530.12 OF  THE
    7  CRIMINAL  PROCEDURE LAW, SECTION TWO HUNDRED FORTY OR TWO HUNDRED FIFTY-
    8  TWO OF THE DOMESTIC RELATIONS LAW, OR (B)  AN  ORDER  OF  PROTECTION  OR
    9  TEMPORARY ORDER OF PROTECTION ISSUED OR MODIFIED BY A COURT OF COMPETENT
   10  JURISDICTION IN ANOTHER STATE, TERRITORIAL OR TRIBAL JURISDICTION.
   11    S  2.  This  act  shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
   12  have become a law.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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