A 6608 New York Assembly · 2019 Regular Session

Makes numerous modifications to provisions of various laws relating to the family court act and child custody matters

Summary
Makes numerous modifications to provisions of various laws relating to child custody matters; provides for shared parenting custody; provides for parenting time rather than visitation; provides for mediation and counseling in matrimonial actions involving children; establishes sanctions for interference with parenting time; provides for equality in the burden of child support between parents; bases child support on net income exclusive of income and FICA taxes; provides that child support ceases at age 18; requires contract support collection agents to be audited; deals with DNA evidence when question of paternity; increases parental access to information.
Bill status failed 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 14, 2019 Last action Jul 14, 2020
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Jul 14, 2020
Assembly · Failed
HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN JUDICIARY
Jan 8, 2020
Assembly · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
Mar 14, 2019
Assembly · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Brian M. Kolb
RRepublican
NY
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