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S7301Senate2013-2014 Session

Extends the chief administrator of the courts' authority to allow referees to determine certain applications to a family court for an order of protection

Sponsor John J. BonacicSD-42Affects Legal
Status
In Senate Committee
Judiciary
Impact
Pending
Passage
Pending

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John J. Bonacic

Senator · Senate District 42

Chair, JudiciaryChair, Racing, Gaming And Wagering

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  1. Referred to judiciary

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Sponsor's memo

BILL NUMBER:S7301

Title of bill

An act to amend chapter 363 of the laws of 2010, amending the judiciary law, relating to granting the chief administrator of the courts the authority to allow referees to determine applications for orders of protection during the hours family court is in session, in relation to the expiration date thereof

Purpose

Extends for two additional years, the current ability of referees to determine applications for orders of protection when family court is in session at any time the court is in session during or after established business hours.

Summary of provisions

Extends the expiration date of paragraph (n) of subdivision 2 of section 212 of the judiciary law that relates to the current authority of referees in family court to determine ex parte orders of protection or orders of protection issued upon default of the respondent.

Justification

This legislation extends for an additional two years, the current authority of Referees in family court to adjudicate petitions for orders of protection requested ex parte and those issued on default at any time the court is in session. Referees making these determinations are required to receive domestic violence training.

Legislative history

New bill, 2014.

Fiscal implications

None.

Effective date

Immediately

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