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A510 • 2025

Relates to the scheduling of a fact finding hearing after the issuance of a temporary order of protection in family court

Relates to the scheduling of a fact finding hearing after the issuance of a temporary order of protection in family court

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Sponsor
Mary Beth Walsh
Last action
2026-05-18
Official status
In Assembly Committee
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Relates to the scheduling of a fact finding hearing after the issuance of a temporary order of protection in family court

Relates to the scheduling of a fact finding hearing after the issuance of a temporary order of protection in family court Relates to the scheduling of a fact finding hearing after the issuance of a temporary order of protection in family court; provides that such hearing shall be scheduled no later than 14 days after the temporary order is issued.

What This Bill Does

  • Relates to the scheduling of a fact finding hearing after the issuance of a temporary order of protection in family court Relates to the scheduling of a fact finding hearing after the issuance of a temporary order of protection in family court; provides that such hearing shall be scheduled no later than 14 days after the temporary order is issued.

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Bill History

  1. 2026-05-18 Assembly

    HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN JUDICIARY

  2. 2026-01-07 Assembly

    REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

  3. 2025-01-08 Assembly

    REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

Official Summary Text

Relates to the scheduling of a fact finding hearing after the issuance of a temporary order of protection in family court
Relates to the scheduling of a fact finding hearing after the issuance of a temporary order of protection in family court; provides that such hearing shall be scheduled no later than 14 days after the temporary order is issued.

Current Bill Text

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S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                           510

                               2025-2026 Regular Sessions

                                  I N  A S S E M B L Y

                                       (PREFILED)

                                     January 8, 2025
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  M. of A. WALSH, DeSTEFANO, BLANKENBUSH, MORINELLO, McDO-
          NOUGH, MILLER, SIMPSON, DURSO -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ANGEL-
          INO, GALLAHAN, PALMESANO, TAGUE --  read  once  and  referred  to  the
          Committee on Judiciary

        AN ACT to amend the family court act, in relation to the scheduling of a
          fact  finding  hearing  after  the  issuance  of  a temporary order of
          protection in family court

          THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
        BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

     1    Section  1.  Subdivision  1  of section 828 of the family court act is
     2  amended by adding a new paragraph (c) to read as follows:
     3    (C) UPON ISSUING A TEMPORARY ORDER  OF  PROTECTION,  THE  COURT  SHALL
     4  SCHEDULE  A  FIRST APPEARANCE FOR PURPOSES OF A FACT-FINDING HEARING NOT
     5  LATER THAN FOURTEEN DAYS AFTER THE  TEMPORARY  ORDER  OF  PROTECTION  IS
     6  ISSUED.  IF  NO  HEARING  HAS BEEN SCHEDULED WITHIN FOURTEEN DAYS OF THE
     7  ISSUANCE OF THE TEMPORARY ORDER OF PROTECTION, THE  TEMPORARY  ORDER  OF
     8  PROTECTION  ISSUED  PURSUANT  TO  THIS  SECTION  SHALL BE DEEMED TO HAVE
     9  EXPIRED AND NO LONGER BE IN EFFECT.
    10    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.




         EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD02776-01-5