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NY A 9551

in committee

Relates to coercive control

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NY A 9551 pass?

Not yet. NY A 9551 is in committee as of 2026-04-24 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-04-24): PRINT NUMBER 9551A

What is NY A 9551 about?

Relates to coercive control; provides that the family court and the criminal courts shall have concurrent jurisdiction over acts which constitute coercive control; provides that courts may issue orders of protection upon a finding of coercive control; directs the office of court administration, in consultation with the office for the prevention of domestic violence and certain organizations, to develop and administer training for judges and court clerks on coercive control.

Who sponsors NY A 9551?

Amy Paulin is the primary sponsor of NY A 9551, joined by 5 cosponsors.

Description

Relates to coercive control; provides that the family court and the criminal courts shall have concurrent jurisdiction over acts which constitute coercive control; provides that courts may issue orders of protection upon a finding of coercive control; directs the office of court administration, in consultation with the office for the prevention of domestic violence and certain organizations, to develop and administer training for judges and court clerks on coercive control.

Introduced
Latest action
2026-04-24 — PRINT NUMBER 9551A
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Amy Paulinprimary
  • MaryJane Shimskycosponsor
  • Steven Otiscosponsor
  • Matthew Slatercosponsor
  • John T. McDonald IIIcosponsor
  • Jonathan Riveracosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-14

    REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-04-24

    AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO JUDICIARY

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  3. 2026-04-24

    PRINT NUMBER 9551A

    amendment-passage

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