New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York A 8385
Decreases the amount of time courts can imprison an individual for the non-payment of child support
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Noah Burroughs (Democratic/Working Families)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Decreases the amount of time courts can imprison an individual for the non-payment of child support to five days per each failure to obey any lawful order of support and not to exceed thirty days total; requires courts to order alternatives to imprisonment prior to imprisoning an individual for the non-payment of child support.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 7, 2026 · House
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY - May 13, 2025 · House
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY