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                                  4891
                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions
                            I N  S E N A T E
                             April 30, 2013
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Introduced  by  Sen.  ROBACH -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes
AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law,  in  relation  to  providing
  that  persons  arrested  for domestic violence shall forfeit bail when
  violating an order of protection
  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
  Section  1.  The  criminal  procedure  law  is amended by adding a new
section 510.25 to read as follows:
S 510.25  FORFEITURE  OF  BAIL;  WHERE  PERSONS  ARRESTED  FOR  DOMESTIC
           VIOLENCE VIOLATE EXISTING ORDERS OF PROTECTION.
  ANY  INDIVIDUAL ARRESTED FOR AN OFFENSE RELATING TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE,
AS DEFINED IN SECTION FOUR HUNDRED FIFTY-NINE-A OF THE  SOCIAL  SERVICES
LAW, WHO VIOLATES AN EXISTING ORDER OF PROTECTION ISSUED PURSUANT TO THE
FOLLOWING PROVISIONS OF LAW: SUBDIVISION ONE OF SECTION 530.11, SUBPARA-
GRAPH (I) OR (II) OF PARAGRAPH (O) OF SUBDIVISION ONE OF SECTION 330.20,
SECTION  530.12  OF THIS CHAPTER, ORDERS ISSUED PURSUANT TO SECTIONS TWO
HUNDRED FORTY AND TWO HUNDRED FIFTY-TWO OF THE DOMESTIC  RELATIONS  LAW,
ARTICLES FOUR, FIVE, SIX AND EIGHT OF THE FAMILY COURT ACT, AND AN ORDER
OF  PROTECTION  ISSUED  BY  COURTS  OF COMPETENT JURISDICTION IN ANOTHER
STATE, TERRITORIAL OR TRIBAL JURISDICTION, SHALL FORFEIT ANY  BAIL  SUCH
INDIVIDUAL HAS POSTED.
  2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD06695-01-3