Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Oct 23, 2023 |
approval memo.13 signed chap.538 |
Oct 13, 2023 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 09, 2023 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.759 substituted for a5040 |
Jun 09, 2023 |
substituted by s5935 |
Jun 08, 2023 |
ordered to third reading rules cal.759 rules report cal.759 reported |
Jun 07, 2023 |
reported referred to rules |
May 16, 2023 |
reported referred to ways and means |
Feb 27, 2023 |
referred to judiciary |
Assembly Bill A5040
Signed By Governor2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
CLARK
Current Bill Status Via S5935 - Signed by Governor
- 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
co-Sponsors
Deborah Glick
Albert A. Stirpe
Inez E. Dickens
Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas
multi-Sponsors
Jo Anne Simon
2023-A5040 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S5935
- Law Section:
- Judiciary Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add Art 22-B §858, Judy L
2023-A5040 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Enacts the "hope card act" directing the office of court administration to develop a program to issue hope cards containing the information regarding and content of a final order of protection to requesting petitioners who have received final orders of protection at no cost to such petitioner.
2023-A5040 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5040 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 27, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. CLARK -- read once and referred to the Committee on Judiciary AN ACT to amend the judiciary law, in relation to enacting the "hope card act" THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "hope card act". § 2. The judiciary law is amended by adding a new article 22-B to read as follows: ARTICLE 22-B HOPE CARD ACT SECTION 858. HOPE CARDS. § 858. HOPE CARDS. 1. AS USED IN THIS SECTION, "HOPE CARD" SHALL MEAN A LAMINATED AND WALLET-SIZED CARD THAT CONTAINS INFORMATION ABOUT AN ORDER OF PROTECTION. 2. THE OFFICE OF COURT ADMINISTRATION SHALL DEVELOP A PROGRAM TO ISSUE A HOPE CARD TO A PETITIONER THAT HAS BEEN GRANTED A FINAL ORDER OF PROTECTION. THE PROGRAM SHALL ALLOW FOR PETITIONERS THE ABILITY TO REQUEST A HOPE CARD AT THE TIME A FINAL ORDER OF PROTECTION HAS BEEN ISSUED WHILE IN COURT, AND THE ABILITY TO APPLY AT A LATER DATE. 3. A HOPE CARD SHALL BE PROVIDED AT NO COST TO A REQUESTING PETITION- ER; AND SHALL CONTAIN INFORMATION ABOUT THE RESPONDENT, AS WELL AS ANY INFORMATION REGARDING ANY OTHER INDIVIDUALS OR COMPANION ANIMALS COVERED UNDER SUCH ORDER OF PROTECTION, IN ADDITION TO THE PETITIONER. HOPE CARDS SHALL HAVE THE SAME EFFECT OF A PAPER ORDER OF PROTECTION ISSUED BY THE COURTS, AND HAVE THE SAME VALIDITY CONTAINED THEREIN. NO LIMITS SHALL BE IMPOSED ON THE NUMBER OF HOPE CARDS A PETITIONER MAY REQUEST. 4. APPLICATIONS FOR HOPE CARDS SHALL BE MADE ACCESSIBLE IN AN ONLINE PORTAL DEVELOPED AND MAINTAINED BY THE OFFICE OF COURT ADMINISTRATION, EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD08437-01-3 A. 5040 2
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