Assembly Bill A7034

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to the protection of victims of domestic violence act

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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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2019-A7034 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4784
Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Add Art 22-A §§636 & 637, Exec L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A10336, S6867
2011-2012: A613, S1489
2013-2014: A3499, S2914
2015-2016: A2995, S1413
2017-2018: A2027, S3473
2021-2022: A4541, S5049
2023-2024: S6013

2019-A7034 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the protection of victims of domestic violence act, which requires defendants to wear global positioning systems monitoring the location of the defendant.

2019-A7034 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7034
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               April 3, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M. of A. PEOPLES-STOKES, GALEF, TITUS -- Multi-Sponsored
   by -- M. of A.  CROUCH, GLICK -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Governmental Operations
 
 AN ACT to amend the executive  law,  in  relation  to  establishing  the
   "protection of victims of domestic violence act"

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. The executive law is amended by adding a new  article  22-A
 to read as follows:
                               ARTICLE 22-A
                PROTECTION OF VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
 SECTION 636. SHORT TITLE.
         637. CONDITIONS  FOR  RELEASING  DEFENDANTS TO PROTECTIVE CONDI-
                       TIONS.
   § 636. SHORT TITLE. THIS ARTICLE SHALL BE KNOWN AND MAY  BE  CITED  AS
 THE "PROTECTION OF VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ACT".
   §  637.  CONDITIONS FOR RELEASING DEFENDANTS TO PROTECTIVE CONDITIONS.
 1.  A JUDGE MAY RELEASE UNDER THIS SECTION A DEFENDANT SUBJECT TO CONDI-
 TIONS REASONABLY NECESSARY FOR THE  PROTECTION  OF  ONE  OR  MORE  NAMED
 PERSONS.  IF  A JUDGE RELEASES UNDER THIS SECTION A DEFENDANT SUBJECT TO
 PROTECTIVE CONDITIONS, THE JUDGE SHALL MAKE A FINDING OF  THE  NEED  FOR
 PROTECTIVE  CONDITIONS  AND  INFORM  THE DEFENDANT ON THE RECORD, EITHER
 ORALLY OR BY A WRITING THAT IS PERSONALLY DELIVERED TO THE DEFENDANT, OF
 THE SPECIFIC CONDITIONS IMPOSED AND THAT IF  THE  DEFENDANT  VIOLATES  A
 CONDITION  OF  RELEASE,  HE  OR  SHE WILL BE SUBJECT TO ARREST WITHOUT A
 WARRANT AND MAY HAVE HIS OR HER BAIL FORFEITED OR REVOKED AND NEW CONDI-
 TIONS OF RELEASE IMPOSED, IN ADDITION TO ANY OTHER PENALTIES THAT MAY BE
 IMPOSED IF THE DEFENDANT IS FOUND IN CONTEMPT OF COURT.
   2. AN ORDER OR AMENDED ORDER ISSUED  UNDER  SUBDIVISION  ONE  OF  THIS
 SECTION SHALL CONTAIN ALL OF THE FOLLOWING:
   (A) A STATEMENT OF THE DEFENDANT'S FULL NAME.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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