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NY A 7952

in committee

Relates to domestic violence training for judges, court clerks and law enforcement officers

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NY A 7952 pass?

Not yet. NY A 7952 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 7952 about?

Requires judges or justices in a court that exercises criminal jurisdiction, including town and village justices, family court judges, and justices of the supreme court who regularly handle matrimonial matters, and court clerks of such courts to attend a program approved by the chief administrator of the courts addressing issues relating to domestic violence totaling at least ten hours every two years; requires law enforcement officers to complete ten hours of domestic violence training every two years.

Who sponsors NY A 7952?

Emerita Torres is the primary sponsor of NY A 7952.

Description

Requires judges or justices in a court that exercises criminal jurisdiction, including town and village justices, family court judges, and justices of the supreme court who regularly handle matrimonial matters, and court clerks of such courts to attend a program approved by the chief administrator of the courts addressing issues relating to domestic violence totaling at least ten hours every two years; requires law enforcement officers to complete ten hours of domestic violence training every two years.

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

  • Emerita Torresprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-04-16

    REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 8954not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 4837not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 4372not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 492

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A7952?summary=&detail=

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