NY A01355 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-3)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-05-10 - reported referred to rules
Pending: Assembly Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Establishes the intent of the legislature to generally defer to parental choices regarding the care, custody and control of their children; mandates that the death of a parent shall be a factor when considering a grandparent's standing to receive visitation or custody; directs that costs be payable by an unsuccessful petitioner where a contest was brought in bad faith.

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Title

Establishes the intent of the legislature to generally defer to parental choices regarding the care, custody and control of their children; mandates that the death of a parent shall be a factor when considering a grandparent's standing to receive visitation or custody; directs that costs be payable by an unsuccessful petitioner where a contest was brought in bad faith.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-05-10 - Assembly - Assembly Codes Committee: Favorable refer to committee Rules (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-05-25 - Assembly - Assembly Codes Committee: Favorable refer to committee Rules (Y: 21 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-05-19 - Assembly - Assembly Judiciary Committee: Favorable refer to committee Codes (Y: 15 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-05-10Assemblyreported referred to rules
2022-01-05Assemblyreferred to codes
2021-05-25Assemblyreported referred to rules
2021-05-19Assemblyreported referred to codes
2021-01-08Assemblyreferred to judiciary

Same As/Similar To

S02165 (Same As) 2022-01-05 - REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

New York State Sources


Bill Comments

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