S789
An act to amend the Family Court Act — 2025-02-10 · Calendar #63
The New York State Senate passed legislation to amend the Family Court Act on a roll call vote of 54-7. Sponsored by Sen. Brisport, the bill (S789, Calendar 63) would modify provisions of the Family Court Act, with the measure set to take effect on the same date and in the same manner as a chapter of the Laws of 2024. Seven senators voted in opposition: Borrello, Helming, Lanza, Palumbo, Rhoads, Walczyk and Weber. The bill now advances for further consideration.
PASSED
Ayes: 54
· Nays: 7
Debate Summary
No substantive debate was recorded in this transcript segment. The bill proceeded directly to a roll call vote.
Recorded Votes
Recorded votes are predominantly dissenting (nay) votes captured from roll call records.
| Senator | Vote | Party |
|---|---|---|
| Borrello | nay | Republican |
| Helming | nay | Republican |
| Lanza | nay | Republican |
| Palumbo | nay | Republican |
| Rhoads | nay | Republican |
| Walczyk | nay | Republican |
| Weber | nay | Republican |