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A00898 Summary:
BILL NO | A00898B |
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SAME AS | SAME AS S04467-B |
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SPONSOR | Woerner |
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COSPNSR | Walsh, Fahy, Williams, Reyes, Hunter, Gunther, Jean-Pierre, Simon, Galef, Hyndman, Solages, Davila, Buttenschon, Seawright, Dickens, Glick, McMahon, Miller M, Niou, Quart, Cusick, Ashby, Brabenec, Walczyk, Byrnes, Smullen, Friend, Montesano, Giglio JM, Blankenbush, Manktelow, Hawley, Goodell, Byrne, DiPietro, Morinello, Rozic, Lupardo, Darling, Walker, Hevesi, Cook, Wallace, Weprin, Rosenthal L, Stirpe, Cruz, Braunstein, Otis, McDonough |
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MLTSPNSR | |
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Add §240-d, Dom Rel L; add §413-b, Fam Ct Act | |
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Relates to support orders for adult dependents; provides that a person who would otherwise be chargeable under law with support of a minor child is also chargeable with the support of any such individual until such individual reaches the age of 26, when it appears to the satisfaction of the court that such person is developmentally disabled as defined in section 1.03 of the mental hygiene law. |
A00898 Actions:
BILL NO | A00898B | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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01/06/2021 | referred to judiciary | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
05/21/2021 | amend and recommit to judiciary | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
05/21/2021 | print number 898a | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
05/26/2021 | reported referred to codes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/02/2021 | reported referred to rules | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/04/2021 | amend and recommit to rules 898b | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/08/2021 | reported | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/08/2021 | rules report cal.524 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/08/2021 | ordered to third reading rules cal.524 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/08/2021 | passed assembly | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/08/2021 | delivered to senate | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/08/2021 | REFERRED TO RULES | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/09/2021 | SUBSTITUTED FOR S4467B | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/09/2021 | 3RD READING CAL.1638 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/09/2021 | PASSED SENATE | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/09/2021 | RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
09/29/2021 | delivered to governor | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
10/08/2021 | signed chap.437 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
10/08/2021 | approval memo.23 |
A00898 Committee Votes:
Lavine | Aye | Montesano | Aye | ||||||
Zebrowski | Aye | Norris | Aye | ||||||
Weprin | Aye | Walsh | Aye | ||||||
Braunstein | Aye | Byrnes | Aye | ||||||
Quart | Aye | Brown | Aye | ||||||
Steck | Aye | Tannousis | Aye | ||||||
Seawright | Aye | ||||||||
Joyner | Aye | ||||||||
Abinanti | Aye | ||||||||
Wallace | Aye | ||||||||
Walker | Aye | ||||||||
Cruz | Aye | ||||||||
McMahon | Aye | ||||||||
Mitaynes | Aye | ||||||||
Rajkumar | Aye | ||||||||
Dinowitz | Aye | Morinello | Aye | ||||||
Pretlow | Aye | Giglio | Aye | ||||||
Cook | Aye | Montesano | Aye | ||||||
Cymbrowitz | Aye | Reilly | Aye | ||||||
O'Donnell | Aye | Mikulin | Aye | ||||||
Lavine | Aye | Tannousis | Aye | ||||||
Perry | Aye | ||||||||
Abinanti | Aye | ||||||||
Weprin | Aye | ||||||||
Hevesi | Aye | ||||||||
Fahy | Aye | ||||||||
Seawright | Aye | ||||||||
Rosenthal | Aye | ||||||||
Walker | Aye | ||||||||
Vanel | Aye | ||||||||
Cruz | Aye | ||||||||
Heastie | Excused | Barclay | Aye | ||||||
Gottfried | Aye | Hawley | Aye | ||||||
Nolan | Aye | Giglio | Aye | ||||||
Weinstein | Aye | Blankenbush | Aye | ||||||
Pretlow | Aye | Norris | Aye | ||||||
Cook | Aye | Montesano | Aye | ||||||
Glick | Aye | Ra | Aye | ||||||
Aubry | Aye | Brabenec | Aye | ||||||
Englebright | Aye | ||||||||
Dinowitz | Aye | ||||||||
Colton | Aye | ||||||||
Magnarelli | Aye | ||||||||
Perry | Aye | ||||||||
Paulin | Aye | ||||||||
Peoples-Stokes | Aye | ||||||||
Benedetto | Aye | ||||||||
Lavine | Aye | ||||||||
Lupardo | Aye | ||||||||
Zebrowski | Aye | ||||||||
Thiele | Aye | ||||||||
Braunstein | Aye | ||||||||
Dickens | Aye | ||||||||
Davila | Aye | ||||||||
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A00898 Floor Votes:
Yes
Abbate
Yes
Clark
Yes
Frontus
Yes
Lalor
Yes
Paulin
Yes
Sillitti
Yes
Abinanti
Yes
Colton
Yes
Galef
Yes
Lavine
Yes
Peoples-Stokes
Yes
Simon
Yes
Anderson
Yes
Conrad
Yes
Gallagher
Yes
Lawler
Yes
Perry
Yes
Simpson
Yes
Angelino
Yes
Cook
Yes
Gallahan
Yes
Lemondes
Yes
Pheffer Amato
Yes
Smith
Yes
Ashby
Yes
Cruz
Yes
Gandolfo
Yes
Lunsford
Yes
Pichardo
Yes
Smullen
Yes
Aubry
Yes
Cusick
Yes
Giglio JA
Yes
Lupardo
Yes
Pretlow
Yes
Solages
Yes
Barclay
Yes
Cymbrowitz
Yes
Giglio JM
Yes
Magnarelli
Yes
Quart
Yes
Steck
Yes
Barnwell
Yes
Darling
Yes
Glick
Yes
Mamdani
Yes
Ra
Yes
Stern
Yes
Barrett
Yes
Davila
Yes
Gonzalez-Rojas
Yes
Manktelow
Yes
Rajkumar
Yes
Stirpe
Yes
Barron
Yes
De La Rosa
Yes
Goodell
Yes
McDonald
Yes
Ramos
Yes
Tague
Yes
Benedetto
Yes
DeStefano
Yes
Gottfried
Yes
McDonough
Yes
Reilly
Yes
Tannousis
Yes
Bichotte Hermel
Yes
Dickens
Yes
Griffin
Yes
McMahon
Yes
Reyes
Yes
Taylor
Yes
Blankenbush
Yes
Dilan
Yes
Gunther
Yes
Meeks
Yes
Richardson
Yes
Thiele
Yes
Brabenec
Yes
Dinowitz
Yes
Hawley
Yes
Mikulin
Yes
Rivera J
Yes
Vanel
Yes
Braunstein
Yes
DiPietro
Yes
Hevesi
Yes
Miller B
Yes
Rivera JD
Yes
Walczyk
Yes
Bronson
Yes
Durso
Yes
Hunter
Yes
Miller M
Yes
Rodriguez
Yes
Walker
Yes
Brown
Yes
Eichenstein
Yes
Hyndman
Yes
Mitaynes
Yes
Rosenthal D
Yes
Wallace
Yes
Burdick
Yes
Englebright
Yes
Jackson
Yes
Montesano
Yes
Rosenthal L
Yes
Walsh
Yes
Burgos
Yes
Epstein
Yes
Jacobson
Yes
Morinello
Yes
Rozic
Yes
Weinstein
Yes
Burke
Yes
Fahy
Yes
Jean-Pierre
Yes
Niou
Yes
Salka
Yes
Weprin
Yes
Buttenschon
Yes
Fall
Yes
Jensen
Yes
Nolan
Yes
Santabarbara
Yes
Williams
Yes
Byrne
Yes
Fernandez
Yes
Jones
Yes
Norris
Yes
Sayegh
Yes
Woerner
Yes
Byrnes
Yes
Fitzpatrick
Yes
Joyner
Yes
O'Donnell
Yes
Schmitt
Yes
Zebrowski
Yes
Cahill
ER
Forrest
Yes
Kelles
Yes
Otis
Yes
Seawright
Yes
Zinerman
Yes
Carroll
Yes
Friend
Yes
Kim
Yes
Palmesano
Yes
Septimo
Yes
Mr. Speaker
‡ Indicates voting via videoconference
A00898 Text:
Go to top STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 898--B 2021-2022 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY (Prefiled) January 6, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. WOERNER, WALSH, FAHY, WILLIAMS, REYES, HUNTER, GUNTHER, JEAN-PIERRE, SIMON, GALEF, HYNDMAN, SOLAGES, DAVILA, BUTTENS- CHON, SEAWRIGHT, DICKENS, GLICK, McMAHON, M. MILLER, NIOU, QUART, CUSICK, ASHBY, BRABENEC, WALCZYK, BYRNES, SMULLEN, FRIEND, MONTESANO, J. M. GIGLIO, BLANKENBUSH, MANKTELOW, HAWLEY, GOODELL, BYRNE, DiPIE- TRO, MORINELLO, ROZIC, LUPARDO, DARLING, WALKER, HEVESI, COOK, WALLACE, WEPRIN, L. ROSENTHAL, STIRPE, CRUZ, BRAUNSTEIN -- read once and referred to the Committee on Judiciary -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- reported and referred to the Committee on Codes -- reported and referred to the Committee on Rules -- Rules Committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the domestic relations law and the family court act, in relation to establishing a living allowance for adults with develop- mental disabilities The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The domestic relations law is amended by adding a new 2 section 240-d to read as follows: 3 § 240-d. Support orders for certain adult dependents. 1. Notwithstand- 4 ing any other law, a person who would otherwise be chargeable under law 5 with support of a minor child is also chargeable with the support of any 6 such individual until such individual reaches the age of twenty-six, 7 when it shall appear to the satisfaction of the court that the person is 8 developmentally disabled as defined in subdivision twenty-two of section 9 1.03 of the mental hygiene law, resides with the person seeking such 10 support, and is principally dependent on such person for maintenance. A 11 finding of a developmental disability shall be supported by a diagnosis 12 and accompanying report of a physician, licensed psychologist, regis- EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD01275-06-1A. 898--B 2 1 tered professional nurse, licensed clinical social worker or a licensed 2 master social worker under the supervision of a physician, psychologist 3 or licensed clinical social worker authorized to practice under title 4 eight of the education law, and acting within their lawful scope of 5 practice. 6 2. Upon petition brought by such person, the court shall make its 7 award for support for such individual with a developmental disability in 8 accordance with the provisions of subdivision one-b of section two 9 hundred forty of this article. In addition to the provisions of subdi- 10 vision one-b of section two hundred forty of this article, the court may 11 consider whether the financial responsibility of caring for the individ- 12 ual has been unreasonably placed on one parent when determining the 13 support obligation. The duration of time the court may use when consid- 14 ering this factor shall be limited to the time period from when the 15 child turned twenty-one until the individual turns twenty-six. If a 16 child support order ended at the age of eighteen then such time period 17 shall be from when the child turned eighteen until the individual turns 18 twenty-six. 19 3. The court has jurisdiction to determine proceedings brought by 20 petition and order to show cause, for the determination of support of 21 such adult dependents, as well as to enforce or modify orders or judg- 22 ments. 23 4. The court shall have discretion to order the payor party to make 24 support payments either to the petitioner or to the trustee of an 25 "exception trust" as defined in 42 U.S.C. 1396p(d)(4)(A) and (C), 26 clause (iii) of subparagraph two of paragraph (b) of subdivision two of 27 section three hundred sixty-six of the social services law, and section 28 7-1.12 of the estates, powers and trusts law if such direction would 29 assist in maximizing assistance to the child. 30 5. Except where inconsistent with this section, all provisions of this 31 article relating to orders of child support shall apply to all orders of 32 support for adults with developmental disabilities. 33 § 2. The family court act is amended by adding a new section 413-b to 34 read as follows: 35 § 413-b. Support orders for certain adult dependents. 1. Notwithstand- 36 ing any other law, a person who would otherwise be chargeable under law 37 with support of a minor child is also chargeable with the support of any 38 such individual until such individual reaches the age of twenty-six, 39 when it shall appear to the satisfaction of the court that the person is 40 developmentally disabled as defined under subdivision twenty-two of 41 section 1.03 of the mental hygiene law, resides with the person seeking 42 such support, and is principally dependent on such person for mainte- 43 nance. A finding of a developmental disability shall be supported by a 44 diagnosis and accompanying report of a physician, licensed psychologist, 45 registered professional nurse, licensed clinical social worker or a 46 licensed master social worker under the supervision of a physician, 47 psychologist or licensed clinical social worker authorized to practice 48 under title eight of the education law, and acting within their lawful 49 scope of practice. 50 2. Upon petition brought by the parent or kinship caregiver of an 51 adult child with a disability, the court shall make its award for 52 support for such individual with a developmental disability in accord- 53 ance with the provisions of subdivision one of section four hundred 54 thirteen of this part. In addition to the provisions of subdivision one 55 of section four hundred thirteen of this part, the court may consider 56 whether the financial responsibility of caring for the individual hasA. 898--B 3 1 been unreasonably placed on one parent when determining the child 2 support obligation. The duration of time the court may use when consid- 3 ering this factor shall be limited to the time period from when the 4 child turned twenty-one until the individual turns twenty-six. If a 5 child support order ended at the age of eighteen then such time period 6 shall be from when the child turned eighteen until the individual turns 7 twenty-six. 8 3. The court has jurisdiction to determine proceedings brought by 9 petition and order to show cause, for the determination of support of 10 such dependents, as well as to enforce or modify orders or judgments. 11 4. The court shall have discretion to order the payor party to make 12 support payments either to the petitioner or to the trustee of an 13 "exception trust" as defined in 42 U.S.C. 1396p(d)(4)(A) and (C), clause 14 (iii) of subparagraph two of paragraph (b) of subdivision two of section 15 three hundred sixty-six of the social services law, and section 7-1.12 16 of the estates, powers and trusts law if such direction would assist in 17 maximizing assistance to the child. 18 5. Except where inconsistent with this section, all provisions of this 19 article relating to orders of child support shall apply to all orders of 20 support for adults with developmental disabilities. 21 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.