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A08361 Summary:

BILL NOA08361A
 
SAME ASNo Same As
 
SPONSORSeawright
 
COSPNSR
 
MLTSPNSR
 
Add §169-a, amd §249-b, Fam Ct Act; amd §722-b, County L; amd §35, Judy L; add §4101-a, CPLR
 
Relates to proceedings in family court; requires all transcripts of proceedings or hearings in family court shall be provided to the parties within five days of such proceeding or hearing; requires attorneys for children shall meet monthly with both parents or guardians and submit a report, including, but not limited to each meeting, the non-confidential, substantive portion of any meetings and any communications with the parties and the child or children; increases the compensation of assigned counsel from $158 to $200 and the total amount of reimbursement from $10,000 to $20,000; authorizes the right of a trial by jury for matters of fact in family court proceedings.
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