NY A 1154
in committeeRelates to proceedings in family court
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower
Quick answers
Did NY A 1154 pass?
Not yet. NY A 1154 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
What is NY A 1154 about?
Relates to proceedings in family court; requires all transcripts of proceedings or hearings in family court shall be provided to the parties within five days of such proceeding or hearing; requires attorneys for children shall meet monthly with both parents or guardians and submit a report, including, but not limited to each meeting, the non-confidential, substantive portion of any meetings and any communications with the parties and the child or children; increases the compensation of assigned counsel from $158 to $200 and the total amount of reimbursement from $10,000 to $20,000; authorizes the right of a trial by jury for matters of fact in family court proceedings.
Who sponsors NY A 1154?
Rebecca Seawright is the primary sponsor of NY A 1154, joined by 1 cosponsor.
Description
Relates to proceedings in family court; requires all transcripts of proceedings or hearings in family court shall be provided to the parties within five days of such proceeding or hearing; requires attorneys for children shall meet monthly with both parents or guardians and submit a report, including, but not limited to each meeting, the non-confidential, substantive portion of any meetings and any communications with the parties and the child or children; increases the compensation of assigned counsel from $158 to $200 and the total amount of reimbursement from $10,000 to $20,000; authorizes the right of a trial by jury for matters of fact in family court proceedings.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Rebecca Seawrightprimary
- Demond Meekscosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-01-09
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
referral-committee
2026-01-07
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
referral-committee
Versions
- A1154Compare
Documents
Votes
Not provided by source.
Related bills
- Prior session: A 8361not in this corpus
- Companion bill: S 6285
Official source
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