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A04515 Summary:

BILL NO	A04515
SAME AS	No same as
SPONSOR	Wright
COSPNSR
MLTSPNSR
Amd S750, Judy L
Authorizes courts of record, upon receiving reports of violations, from or on behalf of the protected person, to issue bench warrants for the arrest of persons alleged to have violated an order of protection or temporary order of protection.

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A04515 Actions:

BILL NO	A04515
02/03/2011	referred to judiciary
01/04/2012	referred to judiciary

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A04515 Floor Votes:

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A04515 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          4515
 
                               2011-2012 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                    February 3, 2011
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        Introduced by M. of A. WRIGHT -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Judiciary
 
        AN  ACT to amend the judiciary law, in relation to authorizing courts to
          issue bench warrants for criminal contempt of orders of protection
 
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

 
     1    Section 1. Section 750 of the judiciary law is amended by adding a new
     2  subdivision D to read as follows:
     3    D.  In connection with a report to a court of record of a violation of
     4  an order of protection or temporary order of protection made  by  or  on
     5  behalf  of  the  person  for  whose protection the order was issued, the
     6  court may issue a bench warrant for the arrest of the alleged violator.
     7    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD05644-01-1

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