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NY S05402

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/1/2023

Primary Sponsor

Brad Hoylman-Sigal

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends New York Domestic Relations Law Section 240 to prohibit courts from considering sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression of parties when determining a child's best interests in custody cases.

  • Prohibits courts from using a parent's gender reassignment as a factor against them in custody determinations.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Provides that the judge shall not prohibit a parent from undergoing gender reassignment.

Last Action

REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

1/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Children and Families1/3/2024
Judiciary6/1/2023
Children and Families3/3/2023

Full Bill Text

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