Assembly Actions - Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Oct 25, 2021 | signed chap.509 |
Oct 13, 2021 | delivered to governor |
May 20, 2021 | returned to senate passed assembly |
May 10, 2021 | ordered to third reading cal.322 substituted for a5775 |
May 10, 2021 | substituted by s4248 |
May 06, 2021 | advanced to third reading cal.322 |
May 04, 2021 | reported |
Feb 24, 2021 | referred to judiciary |
assembly Bill A5775
Signed By GovernorSponsored By
GLICK
Archive: Last Bill Status Via S4248 - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed by Governor
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Linda Rosenthal
Donna Lupardo
Vivian Cook
Clyde Vanel
A5775 (ACTIVE) - Details
A5775 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5775 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 24, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. GLICK, L. ROSENTHAL, LUPARDO, COOK, VANEL, JEAN- PIERRE, ZEBROWSKI, ABBATE, SEAWRIGHT, J. RIVERA -- read once and referred to the Committee on Judiciary AN ACT to amend the domestic relations law, in relation to requiring the court to consider the best interest of a companion animal when award- ing possession in a divorce or separation proceeding THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subparagraphs 14 and 15 of paragraph d of subdivision 5 of part B of section 236 of the domestic relations law, as amended by section 1 of part PP of chapter 55 of the laws of 2020, are amended to read as follows: (14) whether either party has committed an act or acts of domestic violence, as described in subdivision one of section four hundred fifty-nine-a of the social services law, against the other party and the nature, extent, duration and impact of such act or acts; [and] (15) IN AWARDING THE POSSESSION OF A COMPANION ANIMAL, THE COURT SHALL CONSIDER THE BEST INTEREST OF SUCH ANIMAL. "COMPANION ANIMAL", AS USED IN THIS SUBPARAGRAPH, SHALL HAVE THE SAME MEANING AS IN SUBDIVISION FIVE OF SECTION THREE HUNDRED FIFTY OF THE AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS LAW; AND (16) any other factor which the court shall expressly find to be just and proper. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07677-01-1