Senate Bill S3683

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Relates to violations of orders of protection in family offense cases

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2009-S3683 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Judiciary
Law Section:
Family Court Act
Laws Affected:
Amd §§446, 551, 656, 841 & 846-a, Fam Ct Act; amd §§240 & 252, Dom Rel L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S1716
2013-2014: S255

2009-S3683 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides additional remedies for violations of orders of protection and probation in family offense cases including revocation of a license to possess firearms, mandatory counseling and probation.

2009-S3683 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S3683 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  3683

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             March 27, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by Sen. SAMPSON -- (at request of the Office of Court Admin-
  istration) -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed  to  be
  committed to the Committee on Judiciary

AN  ACT to amend the family court act and the domestic relations law, in
  relation to violations of orders of protection and temporary orders of
  protection and probation in family offense cases

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1. Section 446 of the family court act is amended by adding a
new closing paragraph to read as follows:
  A VIOLATION OF AN ORDER OF PROTECTION ISSUED PURSUANT TO THIS  SECTION
SHALL  BE  DEALT  WITH  IN  ACCORDANCE WITH PART FIVE OF THIS ARTICLE OR
SECTIONS EIGHT HUNDRED FORTY-SIX, EIGHT HUNDRED  FORTY-SIX-A  AND  EIGHT
HUNDRED FORTY-SEVEN OF THIS ACT.
  S  2.  Section  551 of the family court act is amended by adding a new
closing paragraph to read as follows:
  A VIOLATION OF AN ORDER OF PROTECTION ISSUED PURSUANT TO THIS  SECTION
SHALL  BE  DEALT  WITH  IN  ACCORDANCE WITH PART FIVE OF ARTICLE FOUR OR
SECTIONS EIGHT HUNDRED FORTY-SIX, EIGHT HUNDRED  FORTY-SIX-A  AND  EIGHT
HUNDRED FORTY-SEVEN OF THIS ACT.
  S  3.  Section  656 of the family court act is amended by adding a new
closing paragraph to read as follows:
  A VIOLATION OF AN ORDER OF PROTECTION ISSUED PURSUANT TO THIS  SECTION
SHALL BE DEALT WITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTIONS EIGHT HUNDRED FORTY-SIX,
EIGHT HUNDRED FORTY-SIX-A AND EIGHT HUNDRED FORTY-SEVEN OF THIS ACT.
  S  4.  Subdivision  (c)  of  section  841  of the family court act, as
amended by chapter 222 of the laws  of  1994,  is  amended  to  read  as
follows:
  (c)  placing  the  respondent  on probation for a period not exceeding
[one year, and requiring] TWO YEARS OR, IF AN ORDER  OF  PROTECTION  HAS
BEEN  ISSUED  FOR FIVE YEARS PURSUANT TO SECTION EIGHT HUNDRED FORTY-TWO

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD10374-01-9
              

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