Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 01, 2022 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.1760 substituted for s6385b |
Jun 01, 2022 |
substituted by a2375c ordered to third reading cal.1760 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Feb 16, 2022 |
print number 6385b |
Feb 16, 2022 |
amend and recommit to children and families |
Jan 05, 2022 |
referred to children and families |
May 20, 2021 |
print number 6385a |
May 20, 2021 |
amend and recommit to children and families |
Apr 26, 2021 |
referred to children and families |
Senate Bill S6385
2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 47th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A2375 - Passed Senate
- 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-S6385 - Details
2021-S6385 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S6385 SPONSOR: HOYLMAN TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the domestic relations law and the executive law, in relation to court ordered forensic evaluations involving child custody and visitation PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: The purpose of this bill is to require child custody forensic evaluators that are appointed by the court to evaluate and investigate parties in a proceeding involving child custody and visitation to: (1) be a psychol- ogist, social worker or psychiatrist, and (2) undergo biennial domestic violence-related training, also established by this bill, in order qual- ify for such appointment. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends subdivision 1 of section 240 of the domestic relations
2021-S6385 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6385 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E April 26, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sen. HOYLMAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Children and Families AN ACT to amend the domestic relations law and the executive law, in relation to court ordered forensic evaluations involving child custody and visitation THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 240 of the domestic relations law is amended by adding a new paragraph (a-4) to read as follows: (A-4) COURT ORDERED FORENSIC EVALUATIONS INVOLVING CHILD CUSTODY AND VISITATION. (1) THE COURT MAY APPOINT A FORENSIC EVALUATOR ON BEHALF OF THE COURT TO EVALUATE AND INVESTIGATE THE PARTIES AND A CHILD OR CHIL- DREN IN A PROCEEDING INVOLVING CHILD CUSTODY AND VISITATION PROVIDED THAT THE CHILD CUSTODY FORENSIC EVALUATOR IS A PSYCHOLOGIST, SOCIAL WORKER OR PSYCHIATRIST WHO IS LICENSED IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK AND HAS RECEIVED WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS, A CERTIFICATION OF COMPLETION FOR COMPLETING THE TRAINING PROGRAM PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH (N) OF SUBDIVISION THREE OF SECTION FIVE HUNDRED SEVENTY-FIVE OF THE EXECUTIVE LAW. (2) NOTWITHSTANDING ANY PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, NO INDIVID- UAL SHALL BE APPOINTED BY A COURT TO CONDUCT A FORENSIC EVALUATION IN A PROCEEDING INVOLVING CHILD CUSTODY AND VISITATION PURSUANT TO THIS PARA- GRAPH UNLESS SUCH INDIVIDUAL HAS RECEIVED WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS, A CERTIFICATION OF COMPLETION FOR COMPLETING THE TRAINING PROGRAM PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH (N) OF SUBDIVISION THREE OF SECTION FIVE HUNDRED SEVENTY- FIVE OF THE EXECUTIVE LAW. (3) A PSYCHOLOGIST, SOCIAL WORKER OR PSYCHIATRIST AUTHORIZED TO CONDUCT COURT ORDERED CHILD CUSTODY FORENSIC EVALUATIONS PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL NOTIFY THE COURT IN WHICH SUCH INDIVIDUAL REQUESTS TO BE CONSIDERED FOR SUCH COURT ORDERED EVALUATIONS. ANY PSYCHOLOGIST, SOCIAL WORKER OR PSYCHIATRIST WHO NO LONGER MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SECTION IN REGARDS TO COMPLETING WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS THE EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
co-Sponsors
(R) 1st Senate District
(D, WF) Senate District
2021-S6385A - Details
2021-S6385A - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S6385A SPONSOR: HOYLMAN TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the domestic relations law and the executive law, in relation to court ordered forensic evaluations involving child custody and visitation PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: The purpose of this bill is to require child custody forensic evaluators that are appointed by the court to evaluate and investigate parties in a proceeding involving child custody and visitation to: (1) be a psychol- ogist, social worker or psychiatrist, and (2) undergo biennial domestic violence-related training, also established by this bill, in order qual- ify for such appointment. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends subdivision 1 of section 240 of the domestic relations
2021-S6385A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6385--A 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E April 26, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sen. HOYLMAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Children and Families -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the domestic relations law and the executive law, in relation to court ordered forensic evaluations involving child custody and visitation THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 240 of the domestic relations law is amended by adding a new paragraph (a-3) to read as follows: (A-3) COURT ORDERED FORENSIC EVALUATIONS INVOLVING CHILD CUSTODY AND VISITATION. (1) THE COURT MAY APPOINT A FORENSIC EVALUATOR ON BEHALF OF THE COURT TO EVALUATE AND INVESTIGATE THE PARTIES AND A CHILD OR CHIL- DREN IN A PROCEEDING INVOLVING CHILD CUSTODY AND VISITATION PROVIDED THAT THE CHILD CUSTODY FORENSIC EVALUATOR IS A PSYCHOLOGIST, SOCIAL WORKER OR PSYCHIATRIST WHO IS LICENSED IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK AND HAS RECEIVED WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS, A CERTIFICATION OF COMPLETION FOR COMPLETING THE TRAINING PROGRAM PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH (O) OF SUBDIVISION THREE OF SECTION FIVE HUNDRED SEVENTY-FIVE OF THE EXECUTIVE LAW. (2) NOTWITHSTANDING ANY PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, NO INDIVID- UAL SHALL BE APPOINTED BY A COURT TO CONDUCT A FORENSIC EVALUATION IN A PROCEEDING INVOLVING CHILD CUSTODY AND VISITATION PURSUANT TO THIS PARA- GRAPH UNLESS SUCH INDIVIDUAL HAS RECEIVED WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS, A CERTIFICATION OF COMPLETION FOR COMPLETING THE TRAINING PROGRAM PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH (O) OF SUBDIVISION THREE OF SECTION FIVE HUNDRED SEVENTY- FIVE OF THE EXECUTIVE LAW. (3) A PSYCHOLOGIST, SOCIAL WORKER OR PSYCHIATRIST AUTHORIZED TO CONDUCT COURT ORDERED CHILD CUSTODY FORENSIC EVALUATIONS PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL NOTIFY THE COURT IN WHICH SUCH INDIVIDUAL REQUESTS TO BE CONSIDERED FOR SUCH COURT ORDERED EVALUATIONS. ANY PSYCHOLOGIST, EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
co-Sponsors
(D) 30th Senate District
(D) 14th Senate District
(D, WF) 56th Senate District
(D, IP, WF) Senate District
2021-S6385B (ACTIVE) - Details
2021-S6385B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S6385B SPONSOR: HOYLMAN TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the domestic relations law and the executive law, in relation to court ordered forensic evaluations involving child custody and visitation PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: The purpose of this bill is to require child custody forensic evalu- ators that are appointed by the court to evaluate and investigate parties in a proceeding involving child custody and visitation to: (1) be a psychologist, social worker or psychiatrist, and (2) undergo bien- nial domestic violence-related training, also established by this bill, in order qualify for such appointment. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends subdivision 1 of section 240 of the domestic relations law to add a new paragraph (a-4) which states that a court may appoint a child custody forensic evaluator to evaluate and investigate the parties
2021-S6385B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6385--B 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E April 26, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sens. HOYLMAN, PALUMBO, REICHLIN-MELNICK -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Children and Families -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- recommitted to the Committee on Children and Families in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the domestic relations law and the executive law, in relation to court ordered forensic evaluations involving child custody and visitation THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 240 of the domestic relations law is amended by adding a new paragraph (a-3) to read as follows: (A-3) COURT ORDERED FORENSIC EVALUATIONS INVOLVING CHILD CUSTODY AND VISITATION. (1) THE COURT MAY APPOINT A FORENSIC EVALUATOR ON BEHALF OF THE COURT TO EVALUATE AND INVESTIGATE THE PARTIES AND A CHILD OR CHIL- DREN IN A PROCEEDING INVOLVING CHILD CUSTODY AND VISITATION PROVIDED THAT THE CHILD CUSTODY FORENSIC EVALUATOR IS A PSYCHOLOGIST, SOCIAL WORKER OR PSYCHIATRIST WHO IS LICENSED IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK AND HAS RECEIVED WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS, A CERTIFICATION OF COMPLETION FOR COMPLETING THE TRAINING PROGRAM PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH (O) OF SUBDIVISION THREE OF SECTION FIVE HUNDRED SEVENTY-FIVE OF THE EXECUTIVE LAW. (2) NOTWITHSTANDING ANY PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, NO INDIVID- UAL SHALL BE APPOINTED BY A COURT TO CONDUCT A FORENSIC EVALUATION IN A PROCEEDING INVOLVING CHILD CUSTODY AND VISITATION PURSUANT TO THIS PARA- GRAPH UNLESS SUCH INDIVIDUAL HAS RECEIVED WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS, A CERTIFICATION OF COMPLETION FOR COMPLETING THE TRAINING PROGRAM PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH (O) OF SUBDIVISION THREE OF SECTION FIVE HUNDRED SEVENTY- FIVE OF THE EXECUTIVE LAW. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05749-07-2 S. 6385--B 2
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