Bill Text: NY A01898 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Relates to the scheduling of a fact finding hearing after the issuance of a temporary order of protection in family court; provides that such hearing shall be scheduled no later than 14 days after the temporary order is issued.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 14-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-03 - referred to judiciary [A01898 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-A01898-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          1898

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    January 23, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  M. of A. WALSH, DeSTEFANO, BLANKENBUSH, McDONOUGH, MORI-
          NELLO, MILLER, J. M. GIGLIO, BYRNES, SIMPSON, DURSO -- Multi-Sponsored
          by -- M. of A.  ANGELINO, GALLAHAN, PALMESANO, TAGUE -- read once  and
          referred to the Committee on Judiciary

        AN ACT to amend the family court act, in relation to the scheduling of a
          fact  finding  hearing  after  the  issuance  of  a temporary order of
          protection in family court

          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 828 of the family court act is
     2  amended by adding a new paragraph (c) to read as follows:
     3    (c) Upon issuing a temporary order  of  protection,  the  court  shall
     4  schedule  a  first appearance for purposes of a fact-finding hearing not
     5  later than fourteen days after the  temporary  order  of  protection  is
     6  issued.  If  no  hearing  has been scheduled within fourteen days of the
     7  issuance of the temporary order of protection, the  temporary  order  of
     8  protection  issued  pursuant  to  this  section  shall be deemed to have
     9  expired and no longer be in effect.
    10    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD02843-01-3
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