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NY A04635
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/4/2025
Primary Sponsor
Joe Sempolinski
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AI Summary
- Authorizes family courts to issue temporary spousal support orders alongside temporary orders of protection, without requiring a showing of immediate or emergency need
- Allows courts to award temporary spousal support even when income and asset information about the respondent is unavailable
- Requires courts to calculate temporary spousal support using the formula established in section 236(6) of the domestic relations law when financial information is available
- Changes terminology in the family court act from "spousal maintenance" to "spousal support"
- Takes effect 90 days after becoming law
Legislative Description
Allows family court to issue temporary spousal support when issuing either a temporary order of protection or a temporary order for child support.
Last Action
referred to judiciary
1/7/2026
Committee Referrals
Judiciary2/4/2025
Full Bill Text
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