Authorizes courts to hold evidentiary hearings for a temporary order of protection in certain circumstances; grants superior court judges the.

This bill amends the criminal procedure law to authorize courts to hold evidentiary hearings for a temporary order of protection in certain circumstances. It grants superior court judges the authority to issue a temporary order of protection when an action is pending in a local criminal court in certain circumstances. The bill specifies that when a criminal action is pending in a local criminal court, a judge of a superior court may order recognizance, release under non-monetary conditions, or bail upon application of a defendant.

Authorizes courts to hold evidentiary hearings for a temporary order of protection in certain circumstances; grants superior court judges the.

This bill amends the criminal procedure law to authorize courts to hold evidentiary hearings for a temporary order of protection in certain circumstances. It grants superior court judges the authority to issue a temporary order of protection when an action is pending in a local criminal court in certain circumstances. The bill specifies that when a criminal action is pending in a local criminal court, a judge of a superior court may order recognizance, release under non-monetary conditions, or bail upon application of a defendant.