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| May 10, 2022 |
referred to judiciary delivered to assembly passed senate |
| May 05, 2022 |
advanced to third reading |
| May 04, 2022 |
2nd report cal. |
| May 03, 2022 |
1st report cal.1002 |
| Mar 14, 2022 |
reported and committed to finance |
| Feb 15, 2022 |
print number 3683d |
| Feb 15, 2022 |
amend and recommit to judiciary |
| Feb 14, 2022 |
print number 3683c |
| Feb 14, 2022 |
amend and recommit to judiciary |
| Jan 05, 2022 |
referred to judiciary returned to senate died in assembly |
| Jun 08, 2021 |
referred to judiciary delivered to assembly passed senate |
| Jun 02, 2021 |
amended on third reading (t) 3683b |
| May 24, 2021 |
advanced to third reading |
| May 20, 2021 |
2nd report cal. |
| May 19, 2021 |
1st report cal.1192 |
| May 12, 2021 |
print number 3683a |
| May 12, 2021 |
amend and recommit to finance |
| Apr 20, 2021 |
reported and committed to finance |
| Jan 30, 2021 |
referred to judiciary |
Senate Bill S3683D
2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 22nd Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- 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
Bill Amendments
2021-S3683 - Details
2021-S3683 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S3683
SPONSOR: FELDER
TITLE OF BILL:
An act to amend the family court act, in relation to the hours of opera-
tion for family courts
PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL:
This bill would require family courts in New York City to remain open
until midnight on weekdays.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
1. Section 1, Subdivision (a) of section 161 of the family court act is
amended to require that a court in a city with a population of one
million or more shall remain open until midnight on weekdays
2. Effective date
2021-S3683 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
3683
2021-2022 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
January 30, 2021
___________
Introduced by Sen. FELDER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Judiciary
AN ACT to amend the family court act, in relation to the hours of opera-
tion for family courts
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivision (a) of section 161 of the family court act is
amended to read as follows:
(a) The days and hours the court is open shall be as provided by rule
of court; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, A COURT IN A CITY WITH A POPULATION OF ONE
MILLION OR MORE SHALL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL MIDNIGHT ON WEEKDAYS.
§ 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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2021-S3683A - Details
2021-S3683A - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S3683A
SPONSOR: FELDER
TITLE OF BILL:
An act to amend the family court act, in relation to the hours of opera-
tion for family courts
PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL:
This bill would require family courts in New York City to remain open
until midnight one day per week.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
1. Section 1, Subdivision (a) of section 161 of the family court act is
amended to require that a court in a city with a population of one
million or more shall remain open until midnight one day a week and
shall accept petitions until 11pm on that day.
2. Effective date
2021-S3683A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
3683--A
2021-2022 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
January 30, 2021
___________
Introduced by Sen. FELDER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Judiciary -- reported
favorably from said committee and committed to the Committee on
Finance -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as
amended and recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the family court act, in relation to the hours of opera-
tion for family courts
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivision (a) of section 161 of the family court act is
amended to read as follows:
(a) The days and hours the court is open shall be as provided by rule
of court; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THE FAMILY COURT IN EACH COUNTY WITHIN THE
CITY OF NEW YORK SHALL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL MIDNIGHT ON AT LEAST ONE WEEK-
DAY EACH WEEK. THE CLERK OF THE COURT IN SUCH FAMILY COURTS SHALL
ACCEPT, UNTIL AT LEAST ELEVEN O'CLOCK P.M., PETITIONS FILED PURSUANT TO
ARTICLES THREE, SIX, EIGHT, AND TEN OF THIS ACT ON SUCH WEEKDAY. ANY
MATTER PURSUANT TO ANY ARTICLE OF THIS ACT MAY BE HEARD BY THE COURT
UNTIL MIDNIGHT ON SUCH WEEKDAY.
§ 2. This act shall take effect on the first of April next succeeding
the date on which it shall have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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2021-S3683B - Details
2021-S3683B - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S3683B
SPONSOR: FELDER
TITLE OF BILL:
An act to amend the family court act, in relation to the hours of opera-
tion for family courts; and providing for the repeal of such provisions
upon expiration thereof
PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL:
This bill would create a pilot program for family court in New York City
to remain open until midnight one day a week for 3 boroughs.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
1. Section 1, Subdivision (a) of section 161 of the family court act is
amended so that the chief administrator of the courts shall require that
at least one night a week, two counties in the city of New York, effec-
tive January 1, 2022 shall remain open until midnight. Effective Janu-
ary 1, 2023, family court in three counties shall remain open until
2021-S3683B - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
3683--B
Cal. No. 1192
2021-2022 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
January 30, 2021
___________
Introduced by Sen. FELDER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Judiciary -- reported
favorably from said committee and committed to the Committee on
Finance -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as
amended and recommitted to said committee -- reported favorably from
said committee, ordered to first and second report, ordered to a third
reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the
order of third reading
AN ACT to amend the family court act, in relation to the hours of opera-
tion for family courts; and providing for the repeal of such
provisions upon expiration thereof
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivision (a) of section 161 of the family court act is
amended to read as follows:
(a) The days and hours the court is open shall be as provided by rule
of court; PROVIDED, THAT THE CHIEF ADMINISTRATOR OF THE COURTS SHALL
REQUIRE THAT THE COURT REMAIN OPEN UNTIL MIDNIGHT AT LEAST ONE NIGHT A
WEEK IN AT LEAST TWO COUNTIES IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK, EFFECTIVE JANUARY
FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-TWO, AND IN AT LEAST THREE COUNTIES IN SUCH
CITY, EFFECTIVE JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-THREE. WHEN A COURT
REMAINS OPEN UNTIL MIDNIGHT ON A DAY AS PROVIDED HEREIN, THE CHIEF
ADMINISTRATOR SHALL DETERMINE THE CLASSES OF CASES THAT MAY BE HEARD IN
SUCH COURT AFTER FIVE O'CLOCK P.M. AND SUCH CLASSES OF CASES MAY BE
HEARD BY THE COURT UNTIL MIDNIGHT ON SUCH DAY; EXCEPT THAT, WHERE SUCH
CLASSES INCLUDE CASES IN WHICH PETITIONS ARE FILED PURSUANT TO ARTICLES
THREE, SIX, EIGHT, AND TEN OF THIS ACT, THE CLERK OF SUCH COURT SHALL
ACCEPT SUCH PETITIONS UNTIL ELEVEN O'CLOCK P.M. ON SUCH DAY.
§ 2. Not later than December 1, 2023, the chief administrator of the
courts shall submit to the legislature, the governor, and the chief
judge of the state a report evaluating the use of family court in the
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
2021-S3683C - Details
2021-S3683C - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S3683C
SPONSOR: FELDER
TITLE OF BILL:
An act to amend the family court act, in relation to the hours of opera-
tion for family courts; and providing for the repeal of such provisions
upon expiration thereof
PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL:
This bill would create a pilot program for family court in New York City
to remain open until midnight one day a week for 3 boroughs.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
1. Section 1, Subdivision (a) of section 161 of the family court act is
amended so that the chief administrator of the courts shall require that
at least one night a week, two counties in the city of New York, effec-
tive July 1, 2022 shall remain open until midnight. Effective January
1, 2023, family court in three counties shall remain open until
midnight.
2021-S3683C - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
3683--C
2021-2022 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
January 30, 2021
___________
Introduced by Sen. FELDER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Judiciary -- reported
favorably from said committee and committed to the Committee on
Finance -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as
amended and recommitted to said committee -- reported favorably from
said committee, ordered to first and second report, ordered to a third
reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the
order of third reading -- recommitted to the Committee on Judiciary in
accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill
amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
tee
AN ACT to amend the family court act, in relation to the hours of opera-
tion for family courts; and providing for the repeal of such
provisions upon expiration thereof
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivision (a) of section 161 of the family court act is
amended to read as follows:
(a) The days and hours the court is open shall be as provided by rule
of court; PROVIDED, THAT THE CHIEF ADMINISTRATOR OF THE COURTS SHALL
REQUIRE THAT THE COURT REMAIN OPEN UNTIL MIDNIGHT AT LEAST ONE NIGHT A
WEEK IN AT LEAST TWO COUNTIES IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK, EFFECTIVE JULY
FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-TWO, AND IN AT LEAST THREE COUNTIES IN SUCH
CITY, EFFECTIVE JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-THREE. WHEN A COURT
REMAINS OPEN UNTIL MIDNIGHT ON A DAY AS PROVIDED HEREIN, THE CHIEF
ADMINISTRATOR SHALL DETERMINE THE CLASSES OF CASES THAT MAY BE HEARD IN
SUCH COURT AFTER FIVE O'CLOCK P.M. AND SUCH CLASSES OF CASES MAY BE
HEARD BY THE COURT UNTIL MIDNIGHT ON SUCH DAY; EXCEPT THAT, WHERE SUCH
CLASSES INCLUDE CASES IN WHICH PETITIONS ARE FILED PURSUANT TO ARTICLES
THREE, SIX, EIGHT, AND TEN OF THIS ACT, THE CLERK OF SUCH COURT SHALL
ACCEPT SUCH PETITIONS UNTIL ELEVEN O'CLOCK P.M. ON SUCH DAY.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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2021-S3683D (ACTIVE) - Details
2021-S3683D (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S3683D
SPONSOR: FELDER
TITLE OF BILL:
An act to amend the family court act, in relation to the hours of opera-
tion for family courts; and providing for the repeal of such provisions
upon expiration thereof
PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL:
This bill would create a pilot program for family court in New York City
to remain open until midnight one day a week for 3 boroughs.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
1. Section 1, Subdivision (a) of section 161 of the family court act is
amended so that the chief administrator of the courts shall require that
at least one night a week, two counties in the city of New York, effec-
tive January 1, 2023 shall remain open until midnight. Effective Janu-
ary 1, 2024, family court in three counties shall remain open until
midnight.
2021-S3683D (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
3683--D
2021-2022 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
January 30, 2021
___________
Introduced by Sen. FELDER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Judiciary -- reported
favorably from said committee and committed to the Committee on
Finance -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as
amended and recommitted to said committee -- reported favorably from
said committee, ordered to first and second report, ordered to a third
reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the
order of third reading -- recommitted to the Committee on Judiciary in
accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill
amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
tee -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as
amended and recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the family court act, in relation to the hours of opera-
tion for family courts; and providing for the repeal of such
provisions upon expiration thereof
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivision (a) of section 161 of the family court act is
amended to read as follows:
(a) The days and hours the court is open shall be as provided by rule
of court; PROVIDED, THAT THE CHIEF ADMINISTRATOR OF THE COURTS SHALL
REQUIRE THAT THE COURT REMAIN OPEN UNTIL MIDNIGHT AT LEAST ONE NIGHT A
WEEK IN AT LEAST TWO COUNTIES IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK, EFFECTIVE JANUARY
FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-THREE, AND IN AT LEAST THREE COUNTIES IN SUCH
CITY, EFFECTIVE JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-FOUR. WHEN A COURT
REMAINS OPEN UNTIL MIDNIGHT ON A DAY AS PROVIDED HEREIN, THE CHIEF
ADMINISTRATOR SHALL DETERMINE THE CLASSES OF CASES THAT MAY BE HEARD IN
SUCH COURT AFTER FIVE O'CLOCK P.M. AND SUCH CLASSES OF CASES MAY BE
HEARD BY THE COURT UNTIL MIDNIGHT ON SUCH DAY; EXCEPT THAT, WHERE SUCH
CLASSES INCLUDE CASES IN WHICH PETITIONS ARE FILED PURSUANT TO ARTICLES
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD05138-14-2
S. 3683--D 2
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