Safer Streets: N.Y. Gov. Hochul Announces New Law Strengthening State's Red Flag Law Now in Effect
February 07, 2025
February 07, 2025
ALBANY, New York, Feb. 7 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Feb. 6, 2025:
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that a new law (S.3340/A.5873) designed to enhance safeguards afforded by the State's Red Flag Law is now effective. Beginning today, courts across New York State must notify the statewide registry of orders of protection and warrants when judges issue a temporary and/or final extreme risk order of protection. This notification codi . . .
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that a new law (S.3340/A.5873) designed to enhance safeguards afforded by the State's Red Flag Law is now effective. Beginning today, courts across New York State must notify the statewide registry of orders of protection and warrants when judges issue a temporary and/or final extreme risk order of protection. This notification codi . . .