Establishes "Kyra's Law"
Summary
Requires the court to consider a child's health and safety when making a decision regarding child custody and visitation; directs presumptions that may be made by the court and admissibility of certain evidence in such cases; requires court officials to take part in training to handle such cases regarding domestic violence and child abuse.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Oct 8, 2021
Last action Jun 3, 2022
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Amendments
1
Jun 3, 2022
Committee
RECOMMITTED TO RULES
upper
May 23, 2022
Upper · Passed
AMENDED ON THIRD READING (T) 7425A
upper
Jan 7, 2022
Committee
REFERENCE CHANGED TO JUDICIARY
upper
Jan 5, 2022
Committee
REFERRED TO RULES
upper
Oct 8, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO RULES
upper
1 primary · 18 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
AM
Anna M. Kaplan
DDemocratic
Co
Alexis Weik
RRepublican/Conservative
Co
Andrew Gounardes
DDemocratic
Co
Brad Hoylman-Sigal
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Cordell Cleare
DDemocratic
Co
Edward A. Rath III
RRepublican
Co
ER
Elijah Reichlin-Melnick
DDemocratic
Co
George Borrello
RRepublican/Conservative
Co
JG
James Gaughran
DDemocratic
Co
James Skoufis
DDemocratic
Co
Jeremy Cooney
DDemocratic/Working Families
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