Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 17, 2014 |
referred to rules delivered to senate passed assembly |
Jun 16, 2014 |
ordered to third reading rules cal.305 rules report cal.305 reported |
Jun 12, 2014 |
reported referred to rules |
May 30, 2014 |
print number 9409a |
May 30, 2014 |
amend and recommit to judiciary |
Apr 29, 2014 |
referred to judiciary |
Assembly Bill A9409A
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
BRONSON
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Rules Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
Sean Ryan
2013-A9409 - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- Civil Rights Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §64-a, Civ Rts L
- Versions Introduced in 2015-2016 Legislative Session:
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A2242
2013-A9409 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9409 I N A S S E M B L Y April 29, 2014 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. BRONSON -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Judiciary AN ACT to amend the civil rights law, in relation to limiting the scope of information disclosed in a published notice of change of name THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 63 of the civil rights law, as amended by chapter 258 of the laws of 2006, is amended to read as follows: S 63. Order. If the court to which the petition is presented is satis- fied thereby, or by the affidavit and certificate presented therewith, that the petition is true, and that there is no reasonable objection to the change of name proposed, and if the petition be to change the name of an infant, that the interests of the infant will be substantially promoted by the change, the court shall make an order authorizing the petitioner to assume the name proposed. The order shall further recite the date and place of birth of the applicant and, if the applicant was born in the state of New York, such order shall set forth the number of his OR HER birth certificate or that no birth certificate is available. The order shall be directed to be entered and the papers on which it was granted to be filed prior to the publication hereinafter directed in the clerk's office of the county in which the petitioner resides if he OR SHE be an individual, or in the office of the clerk of the civil court of the city of New York if the order be made by that court. Such order shall also direct the publication, at least once, within sixty days after the making of the order, in a designated newspaper in the county in which the order is directed to be entered and if the petition is made by a person subject to the provisions of subdivision two of section sixty-two of this article, in a designated newspaper in any county wher- ein such person was convicted if different from the county in which the order is otherwise directed to be entered, of a notice in substantially the following form: Notice is hereby given that an order entered by the ............ court,............ county, on the ...... day of......., bearing Index Number..........., a copy of which may be examined at the office of the EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
co-Sponsors
Sean Ryan
2013-A9409A (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- Civil Rights Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §64-a, Civ Rts L
- Versions Introduced in 2015-2016 Legislative Session:
-
A2242
2013-A9409A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9409--A I N A S S E M B L Y April 29, 2014 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. BRONSON, RYAN -- read once and referred to the Committee on Judiciary -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the civil rights law, in relation to limiting the scope of information disclosed in a published notice of change of name THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 64-a of the civil rights law, as amended by chap- ter 83 of the laws of 2009, is amended to read as follows: S 64-a. Exemption from publication requirements. 1. If the court shall find that the publication of an applicant's change of name would jeop- ardize such applicant's personal safety, BASED ON TOTALITY OF THE CIRCUMSTANCES the provisions of sections sixty-three and sixty-four of this article requiring publication shall be waived and shall be inappli- cable. PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THE COURT SHALL NOT DENY SUCH WAIVER SOLEY ON THE BASIS THAT THE APPLICANT LACKS SPECIFIC INSTANCES OF OR A PERSONAL HISTORY OF THREAT TO PERSONAL SAFETY. The court shall order the records of such change of name proceeding to be sealed, to be opened only by order of the court for good cause shown or at the request of the appli- cant. 2. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, pending such a finding in subdivision one OF THIS SECTION where an applicant seeks relief under this section, the court shall immediately order the applicant's current name, proposed new name, residential and business addresses, telephone numbers, and any other information contained in any pleadings or papers submitted to the court to be safeguarded and sealed in order to prevent their inadvertent or unauthorized use or disclosure while the matter is pending. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD14710-03-4
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