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NY A00088

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/5/2011

Primary Sponsor

Ronald Canestrari

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Origin

Assembly

2009-2010 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Changes the trigger for orders of protection from "conviction" to "sentencing" in domestic violence and family offense cases under Criminal Procedure Law sections 530.12 and 530.13

  • Extends maximum duration of orders of protection for felony convictions from five years to eight years (measured from sentencing or sentence expiration, whichever is greater)

  • Extends maximum duration of orders of protection for Class A misdemeanors from three years to five years, and for other offenses from one year to two years

  • Clarifies that convictions replaced by youthful offender adjudications are included when determining order of protection duration

  • Takes effect 30 days after enactment and applies to all criminal actions not yet sentenced, with sunset provisions tied to chapter 3 of the laws of 1995

Legislative Description

Provides clarification to determine the expiration date of an order of protection issued in relation to a family offense.

Last Action

referred to codes

1/5/2011

Committee Referrals

Codes1/5/2011

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