New York A04499 amends the criminal procedure law to ensure individuals arrested for domestic violence forfeit bail if they violate an existing order.

New York A04499 amends the criminal procedure law by adding a new section 510.25. It specifies that any individual arrested for domestic violence, as defined in section 459-a of the social services law, forfeits any bail they have posted if they violate an existing order of protection. This applies to orders issued under various sections of the criminal procedure law, domestic relations law, and family court act. The act takes effect immediately upon enactment.

New York A04499 amends the criminal procedure law to ensure individuals arrested for domestic violence forfeit bail if they violate an existing order.

New York A04499 amends the criminal procedure law by adding a new section 510.25. It specifies that any individual arrested for domestic violence, as defined in section 459-a of the social services law, forfeits any bail they have posted if they violate an existing order of protection. This applies to orders issued under various sections of the criminal procedure law, domestic relations law, and family court act. The act takes effect immediately upon enactment.