Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Nov 20, 2015 |
signed chap.492 |
Nov 10, 2015 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 15, 2015 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.298 substituted for a7644 |
Jun 15, 2015 |
substituted by s5054 |
Jun 10, 2015 |
ordered to third reading rules cal.298 rules report cal.298 reported |
Jun 08, 2015 |
reported referred to rules |
Jun 02, 2015 |
reported referred to codes |
May 20, 2015 |
referred to children and families |
Assembly Bill A7644
Signed By Governor2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
FAHY
Archive: Last Bill Status Via S5054 - 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
Donna Lupardo
Margaret Markey
James Skoufis
Aileen Gunther
multi-Sponsors
Michael Blake
Vivian Cook
Joseph Giglio
Earlene Hooper
2015-A7644 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S5054
- Law Section:
- Family Court Act
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §1051, Fam Ct Act; amd §221-a, Exec L
2015-A7644 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7644 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y May 20, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. FAHY -- (at request of the Office of Court Admin- istration) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Children and Families AN ACT to amend the family court act and the executive law, in relation to severe child abuse and orders of protection in child abuse and neglect cases THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision (e) of section 1051 of the family court act, as amended by chapter 430 of the laws of 2013, is amended to read as follows: (e) If the court makes a finding of abuse, it shall specify the para- graph or paragraphs of subdivision (e) of section one thousand twelve of this act which it finds have been established. If the court makes a finding of abuse as defined in paragraph (iii) of subdivision (e) of section one thousand twelve of this act, it shall make a further finding of the specific sex offense as defined in article one hundred thirty of the penal law. In addition to a finding of abuse, the court may enter a finding of severe abuse or repeated abuse, as defined in subparagraphs (i), (ii) and (iii) of paragraph (a) or subparagraphs (i) and (ii) of paragraph (b) of subdivision eight of section three hundred eighty-four-b of the social services law, which shall be admissible in a proceeding to terminate parental rights pursuant to paragraph (e) of subdivision four of section three hundred eighty-four-b of the social services law; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT A FINDING OF SEVERE OR REPEATED ABUSE UNDER THIS SECTION MAY BE MADE AGAINST ANY RESPONDENT AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION (A) OF SECTION ONE THOUSAND TWELVE OF THIS ACT. If the court makes such additional finding of severe abuse or repeated abuse, the court shall state the grounds for its determination, which shall be based upon clear and convincing evidence. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09651-01-5
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