New York A 4499: Provides that persons arrested for domestic violence forfeit bail when violating an order of protection

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A04499 Summary:

BILL NOA04499 

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SAME ASSAME AS S03117

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SPONSORGallahan

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Add §510.25, CP L

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Provides that persons arrested for domestic violence forfeit bail when violating an order of protection.

Go to top A04499 Actions:

BILL NOA04499 

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02/04/2025referred to codes

01/07/2026referred to codes

05/05/2026held for consideration in codes

Go to topA04499 Committee&nbspVotes:

Committee:CODES Chair:Dinowitz 
DATE:05/05/2026AYE/NAY:13/5 Action: Held for Consideration DinowitzAyeMorinelloNay

CookExcusedReillyNay

LavineAyeMikulinExcused

WeprinAyeTannousisNay

HevesiAyeAngelinoNay

SeawrightExcusedMolitorNay

RosenthalAye

WalkerAye

VanelAye

CruzAye

BoresAbsent

ReyesAye

CunninghamAye

RomeroAye

AlvarezAye

TaylorAye

Go to topA04499 Floor&nbspVotes:

There are no Assembly votes for this bill in this legislative session.

Go to topA04499 Text:

 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 4499

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 February 4, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. GALLAHAN -- read once and referred to the Commit-
 tee on Codes

 AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to providing
 that persons arrested for domestic violence shall forfeit bail when
 violating an order of protection

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. The criminal procedure law is amended by adding a new
 2 section 510.25 to read as follows:
 3 § 510.25 Forfeiture of bail; where persons arrested for domestic
 4 violence violate existing orders of protection.
 5 Any individual arrested for an offense relating to domestic violence,
 6 as defined in section four hundred fifty-nine-a of the social services
 7 law, who violates an existing order of protection issued pursuant to the
 8 following provisions of law: subdivision one of section 530.11, subpara-
 9 graph (i) or (ii) of paragraph (o) of subdivision one of section 330.20,
 10 section 530.12 of this chapter, orders issued pursuant to sections two
 11 hundred forty and two hundred fifty-two of the domestic relations law,
 12 articles four, five, six and eight of the family court act, and an order
 13 of protection issued by courts of competent jurisdiction in another
 14 state, territorial or tribal jurisdiction, shall forfeit any bail such
 15 individual has posted.
 16 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD07203-01-5

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