S5998 (2025-26 session)

NY State bill

Requires the court to consider a child's health and safety when making a decision regarding child custody and visitation; directs the court to review certain information as it relates to allegations of child abuse, domestic violence and child safety.

Title
Establishes "Kyra's Law"
Type
New York State Senate bill
Session
2025-26 session
Status
Passed Assembly
Latest action date
2026-06-05
Introduced
2025-03-04
Active version
S5998C
Same as
A6194
Law section
Domestic Relations Law

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Committee meetings

Committee meetings that took this bill up, from the Senate's published agendas. The Assembly does not publish its committee agendas in machine-readable form, so an Assembly committee's consideration of a bill is not on this list.

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