Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 01, 2022 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.1760 substituted for s6385b |
Feb 16, 2022 |
referred to children and families delivered to senate passed assembly |
Feb 09, 2022 |
amended on third reading 2375c |
Jan 05, 2022 |
ordered to third reading cal.104 returned to assembly died in senate |
Jun 10, 2021 |
referred to rules delivered to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.752 rules report cal.752 reported reported referred to rules |
Jun 02, 2021 |
reported referred to ways and means |
May 26, 2021 |
reported referred to codes |
May 20, 2021 |
print number 2375b |
May 20, 2021 |
amend and recommit to judiciary |
Apr 15, 2021 |
print number 2375a |
Apr 15, 2021 |
amend (t) and recommit to judiciary |
Jan 19, 2021 |
referred to judiciary |
Assembly Bill A2375C
2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
DINOWITZ
Archive: Last Bill Status - Passed Senate & Assembly
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
Bill Amendments
2021-A2375 - Details
2021-A2375 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2375 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 19, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. DINOWITZ -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Judiciary AN ACT to amend the domestic relations law, in relation to court ordered forensic evaluations involving child custody and visitation THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 240 of the domestic relations law is amended by adding a new paragraph (a-3) to read as follows: (A-3) FORENSIC EVALUATOR ADVISORY PANEL. (1) AN ADVISORY PANEL IS HEREBY CREATED FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEVELOPING GUIDELINES FOR QUALIFICA- TIONS AND TRAINING OF FORENSIC EVALUATORS AS WELL AS A CODE OF ETHICS AND STANDARDS OF PRACTICE. (I) THE ADVISORY PANEL SHALL CONSIST OF THIRTEEN MEMBERS, OF WHICH THREE SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE SPEAKER OF THE ASSEMBLY, THREE SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE TEMPORARY PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE, ONE SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE MINORITY LEADER OF THE ASSEMBLY, ONE SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE MINORITY LEADER OF THE SENATE, TWO SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR AND THREE SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE OFFICE OF COURT ADMINIS- TRATION. (II) SUCH APPOINTED MEMBERS SHALL BE SELECTED FROM AMONG ENTITIES, ORGANIZATIONS OR INDIVIDUALS WITH EXPERTISE OR PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE RELATED TO FORENSIC EVALUATIONS INVOLVING CHILD CUSTODY AND VISITATION. (III) EACH MEMBER OF THE PANEL SHALL SERVE AT THE PLEASURE OF THE APPOINTING AUTHORITY, AND ANY VACANCY ON THE PANEL SHALL BE FILLED IN THE SAME MANNER AS THE ORIGINAL APPOINTMENT. SUCH PANEL MEMBERS SHALL SERVE WITHOUT COMPENSATION. (2) THE ADVISORY PANEL SHALL: (I) SELECT A CHAIRPERSON, FROM AMONG ITS MEMBERSHIP, APPROVED BY A MAJORITY OF THE AUTHORIZED MEMBERSHIP; (II) DEVELOP AND REGULARLY UPDATE A CODE OF ETHICS FOR PROFESSIONALS CONDUCTING FORENSIC EVALUATIONS IN PROCEEDINGS INVOLVING CHILD CUSTODY EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
co-Sponsors
Vivian Cook
Aileen Gunther
Gina Sillitti
Sandy Galef
2021-A2375A - Details
2021-A2375A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2375--A 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 19, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. DINOWITZ -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Judiciary -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the domestic relations law and the executive law, in relation to court ordered forensic evaluations involving child custody and visitation THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 240 of the domestic relations law is amended by adding a new paragraph (a-4) to read as follows: (A-4) COURT ORDERED FORENSIC EVALUATIONS INVOLVING CHILD CUSTODY AND VISITATION. (1) THE COURT MAY APPOINT A FORENSIC EVALUATOR ON BEHALF OF THE COURT TO EVALUATE AND INVESTIGATE THE PARTIES AND A CHILD OR CHIL- DREN IN A PROCEEDING INVOLVING CHILD CUSTODY AND VISITATION PROVIDED THAT THE CHILD CUSTODY FORENSIC EVALUATOR IS A PSYCHOLOGIST, SOCIAL WORKER OR PSYCHIATRIST WHO IS LICENSED IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK AND HAS RECEIVED WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS, A CERTIFICATION OF COMPLETION FOR COMPLETING THE TRAINING PROGRAM PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH (N) OF SUBDIVISION THREE OF SECTION FIVE HUNDRED SEVENTY-FIVE OF THE EXECUTIVE LAW. (2) NOTWITHSTANDING ANY PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, NO INDIVID- UAL SHALL BE APPOINTED BY A COURT TO CONDUCT A FORENSIC EVALUATION IN A PROCEEDING INVOLVING CHILD CUSTODY AND VISITATION PURSUANT TO THIS PARA- GRAPH UNLESS SUCH INDIVIDUAL HAS RECEIVED WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS, A CERTIFICATION OF COMPLETION FOR COMPLETING THE TRAINING PROGRAM PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH (N) OF SUBDIVISION THREE OF SECTION FIVE HUNDRED SEVENTY- FIVE OF THE EXECUTIVE LAW. (3) A PSYCHOLOGIST, SOCIAL WORKER OR PSYCHIATRIST AUTHORIZED TO CONDUCT COURT ORDERED CHILD CUSTODY FORENSIC EVALUATIONS PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL NOTIFY THE COURT IN WHICH SUCH INDIVIDUAL REQUESTS TO BE CONSIDERED FOR SUCH COURT ORDERED EVALUATIONS. ANY PSYCHOLOGIST, SOCIAL WORKER OR PSYCHIATRIST WHO NO LONGER MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
co-Sponsors
Vivian Cook
Aileen Gunther
Gina Sillitti
Sandy Galef
2021-A2375B - Details
2021-A2375B - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2375--B 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 19, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. DINOWITZ, COOK, GUNTHER, SILLITTI, GALEF, MONTES- ANO, McDONOUGH, JEAN-PIERRE, BROWN, PHEFFER AMATO -- read once and referred to the Committee on Judiciary -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit- tee -- again reported from said committee with amendments, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the domestic relations law and the executive law, in relation to court ordered forensic evaluations involving child custody and visitation THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 240 of the domestic relations law is amended by adding a new paragraph (a-3) to read as follows: (A-3) COURT ORDERED FORENSIC EVALUATIONS INVOLVING CHILD CUSTODY AND VISITATION. (1) THE COURT MAY APPOINT A FORENSIC EVALUATOR ON BEHALF OF THE COURT TO EVALUATE AND INVESTIGATE THE PARTIES AND A CHILD OR CHIL- DREN IN A PROCEEDING INVOLVING CHILD CUSTODY AND VISITATION PROVIDED THAT THE CHILD CUSTODY FORENSIC EVALUATOR IS A PSYCHOLOGIST, SOCIAL WORKER OR PSYCHIATRIST WHO IS LICENSED IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK AND HAS RECEIVED WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS, A CERTIFICATION OF COMPLETION FOR COMPLETING THE TRAINING PROGRAM PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH (O) OF SUBDIVISION THREE OF SECTION FIVE HUNDRED SEVENTY-FIVE OF THE EXECUTIVE LAW. (2) NOTWITHSTANDING ANY PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, NO INDIVID- UAL SHALL BE APPOINTED BY A COURT TO CONDUCT A FORENSIC EVALUATION IN A PROCEEDING INVOLVING CHILD CUSTODY AND VISITATION PURSUANT TO THIS PARA- GRAPH UNLESS SUCH INDIVIDUAL HAS RECEIVED WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS, A CERTIFICATION OF COMPLETION FOR COMPLETING THE TRAINING PROGRAM PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH (O) OF SUBDIVISION THREE OF SECTION FIVE HUNDRED SEVENTY- FIVE OF THE EXECUTIVE LAW. (3) A PSYCHOLOGIST, SOCIAL WORKER OR PSYCHIATRIST AUTHORIZED TO CONDUCT COURT ORDERED CHILD CUSTODY FORENSIC EVALUATIONS PURSUANT TO EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
co-Sponsors
Vivian Cook
Aileen Gunther
Gina Sillitti
Sandy Galef
2021-A2375C (ACTIVE) - Details
2021-A2375C (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2375--C Cal. No. 104 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 19, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. DINOWITZ, COOK, GUNTHER, SILLITTI, GALEF, MONTES- ANO, McDONOUGH, JEAN-PIERRE, BROWN, PHEFFER AMATO, L. ROSENTHAL, GRIF- FIN, FERNANDEZ, SMITH, JACKSON -- read once and referred to the Committee on Judiciary -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- again reported from said committee with amendments, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- ordered to a third read- ing, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place on the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the domestic relations law and the executive law, in relation to court ordered forensic evaluations involving child custody and visitation THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 240 of the domestic relations law is amended by adding a new paragraph (a-3) to read as follows: (A-3) COURT ORDERED FORENSIC EVALUATIONS INVOLVING CHILD CUSTODY AND VISITATION. (1) THE COURT MAY APPOINT A FORENSIC EVALUATOR ON BEHALF OF THE COURT TO EVALUATE AND INVESTIGATE THE PARTIES AND A CHILD OR CHIL- DREN IN A PROCEEDING INVOLVING CHILD CUSTODY AND VISITATION PROVIDED THAT THE CHILD CUSTODY FORENSIC EVALUATOR IS A PSYCHOLOGIST, SOCIAL WORKER OR PSYCHIATRIST WHO IS LICENSED IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK AND HAS RECEIVED WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS, A CERTIFICATION OF COMPLETION FOR COMPLETING THE TRAINING PROGRAM PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH (O) OF SUBDIVISION THREE OF SECTION FIVE HUNDRED SEVENTY-FIVE OF THE EXECUTIVE LAW. (2) NOTWITHSTANDING ANY PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, NO INDIVID- UAL SHALL BE APPOINTED BY A COURT TO CONDUCT A FORENSIC EVALUATION IN A PROCEEDING INVOLVING CHILD CUSTODY AND VISITATION PURSUANT TO THIS PARA- GRAPH UNLESS SUCH INDIVIDUAL HAS RECEIVED WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS, A CERTIFICATION OF COMPLETION FOR COMPLETING THE TRAINING PROGRAM PURSUANT EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05749-06-2
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