NY A 10098
in committeeGrants the family court jurisdiction to determine guardianship of minors and infants when there are extraordinary circumstances, including parental deportation
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower
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Did NY A 10098 pass?
Not yet. NY A 10098 is in committee as of 2026-01-30 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-30): REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
What is NY A 10098 about?
Grants the family court jurisdiction to determine guardianship of minors and infants when there are extraordinary circumstances, including deportation, removal, or forced departure of a parent from the United States; requires the office of court administration to revise certain orders or forms used by the family court to comply with such provisions; provides that the court may, but need not, find abuse, neglect, or abandonment where extraordinary circumstances are found to exist.
Who sponsors NY A 10098?
Latrice Walker is the primary sponsor of NY A 10098, joined by 1 cosponsor.
Description
Grants the family court jurisdiction to determine guardianship of minors and infants when there are extraordinary circumstances, including deportation, removal, or forced departure of a parent from the United States; requires the office of court administration to revise certain orders or forms used by the family court to comply with such provisions; provides that the court may, but need not, find abuse, neglect, or abandonment where extraordinary circumstances are found to exist.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-01-30 — REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Latrice Walkerprimary
- Jessica Gonzalez-Rojascosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-01-30
REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
referral-committee
Versions
- A10098Compare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
Official source
Attribution
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