Bill Commons

NY A 3822

in committee

Enacts the child custody reform act

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NY A 3822 pass?

Not yet. NY A 3822 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

What is NY A 3822 about?

Enacts the child custody reform act to provide uniform statewide standards for the litigation and mediation of child custody disputes; provides for an initial planning conference between the judge and all parties to attempt a settlement; provides for mediation unless the court finds mediation is inappropriate; requires the chief administrator of the courts to establish plans for the conduct of administration of the mediation and preparation of evaluation reports.

Who sponsors NY A 3822?

David Weprin is the primary sponsor of NY A 3822.

Description

Enacts the child custody reform act to provide uniform statewide standards for the litigation and mediation of child custody disputes; provides for an initial planning conference between the judge and all parties to attempt a settlement; provides for mediation unless the court finds mediation is inappropriate; requires the chief administrator of the courts to establish plans for the conduct of administration of the mediation and preparation of evaluation reports.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • David Weprinprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-01-30

    REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

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  • Prior session: S 7359not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 2584not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 4906not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 6363not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 5572

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A3822?summary=&detail=

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