Assembly Bill A6212

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Excludes certain judgments, orders or decrees issued in a matrimonial action from a stay of enforcement without a court order

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Current Bill Status - In Assembly Committee

  • 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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2025-A6212 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Civil Practice Law and Rules
Laws Affected:
Amd §5519, CPLR
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A4591
2011-2012: A5032
2013-2014: A6257
2015-2016: A6370
2017-2018: A6774
2019-2020: A6528
2021-2022: A3170
2023-2024: A5635

2025-A6212 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Excludes certain judgments, orders or decrees issued in a matrimonial action from a stay of enforcement without a court order.

2025-A6212 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6212
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 27, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M. of A. COOK, WILLIAMS -- read once and referred to the
   Committee on Codes
 
 AN ACT to amend the civil practice law and rules, in relation to  statu-
   tory stays on appeal in certain cases
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. Subdivision (a) of section 5519 of the civil  practice  law
 and  rules  is  amended  by  adding  a  new closing paragraph to read as
 follows:
   NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBDIVISION, THE PROVISIONS  OF
 THIS  SUBDIVISION SHALL NOT APPLY TO THE MAINTENANCE, SPOUSAL SUPPORT OR
 CHILD SUPPORT PROVISIONS, AS DEFINED IN ARTICLE THIRTEEN OF THE DOMESTIC
 RELATIONS LAW AND IN ARTICLES FOUR, FIVE AND FIVE-B OF THE FAMILY  COURT
 ACT, OF A JUDGMENT, ORDER OR DECREE.
   §  2.  This  act  shall take effect immediately and shall apply to all
 matrimonial actions whenever commenced; except that,  where  enforcement
 of  a  judgment, order or decree has been stayed pursuant to subdivision
 (a) of section 5519 of the civil practice law and rules  prior  to  such
 effective  date,  such  stay shall continue in effect in accordance with
 law then in effect.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD09336-01-5

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