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NY A07120
Bill
Status
Introduced
3/20/2025
Primary Sponsor
Latrice Walker
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AI Summary
- Allows victims of domestic violence to apply to the county clerk to remove a convicted violent felon's name from the deed of jointly-owned real property
- Defines "victim of domestic violence" as someone who suffered actual physical or emotional injury, or faced substantial risk of such harm, from a violent felony committed by a family or household member
- Uses the existing penal law definition of "violent felony offense" from section 70.02
- Requires the application to be filed with the county clerk where the property is located, with the clerk determining the application form and manner
- Takes effect immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Authorizes a victim of domestic violence to apply to the county clerk to remove the violent felony offender from deed of co-owned real property in such county.
Last Action
referred to governmental operations
1/7/2026
Committee Referrals
Governmental Operations3/20/2025
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