Bill Text: NY S07180 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relates to name changes upon marriage.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2020-04-17 - SIGNED CHAP.78 [S07180 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-S07180-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          7180

                    IN SENATE

                                    January 10, 2020
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen.  KAPLAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules

        AN ACT to amend a chapter of the laws of  2019,  amending  the  domestic
          relations  law  and the civil rights law relating to name changes upon
          marriage, in relation to the effectiveness thereof

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section  1.  Section  5 of a chapter of the laws of 2019, amending the
     2  domestic relations law and the civil rights law relating to name changes
     3  upon marriage, as proposed  in  legislative  bills  numbers  S.2505  and
     4  A.1044, is amended to read as follows:
     5    §  5. This act shall take effect [immediately] one year after it shall
     6  have become a law.
     7    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.







         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD01471-02-0