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A02965 Summary:

BILL NOA02965
 
SAME ASSAME AS S04172
 
SPONSORPaulin (MS)
 
COSPNSRJaffee, Simon, Zebrowski, Galef, Otis, Titone, Seawright, Gottfried, Rosenthal L, Cook, Brabenec, Lawrence, McDonough, Murray, Raia, Sepulveda, Walsh
 
MLTSPNSRBuchwald
 
Amd §424, Soc Serv L
 
Relates to sharing reports of child abuse with agency charged with care, custody, or guardianship of child.
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A02965 Actions:

BILL NOA02965
 
01/23/2017referred to children and families
03/28/2017reported referred to codes
05/16/2017reported
05/18/2017advanced to third reading cal.402
05/24/2017passed assembly
05/24/2017delivered to senate
05/24/2017REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
06/15/2017SUBSTITUTED FOR S4172
06/15/20173RD READING CAL.476
06/15/2017PASSED SENATE
06/15/2017RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
08/31/2017delivered to governor
09/12/2017signed chap.281
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A02965 Committee Votes:

CHILDREN AND FAMILIES Chair:Jaffee DATE:03/28/2017AYE/NAY:16/0 Action: Favorable refer to committee Codes
JaffeeAyeWalshAye
ArroyoAyeFriendAye
TitusAyeErrigoAye
MayerAyeMillerAye
FahyAye
DavilaAye
RichardsonAye
HarrisAye
WilliamsAbsent
BarnwellAye
WrightAye
VanelAye
Jean-PierreAye

CODES Chair:Lentol DATE:05/16/2017AYE/NAY:22/0 Action: Favorable
LentolAyeGrafAye
SchimmingerAyeGiglioAye
WeinsteinAyeMcKevittAye
PretlowAyeMontesanoAye
CookAyeRaAye
CymbrowitzAyeMorinelloAye
TitusAye
O'DonnellAye
LavineAye
PerryAye
ZebrowskiAye
AbinantiAye
WeprinAye
MosleyAye
HevesiAye
FahyAye

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A02965 Floor Votes:

DATE:05/24/2017Assembly Vote  YEA/NAY: 135/0
Yes
Abbate
Yes
Crouch
Yes
Goodell
Yes
Lifton
Yes
O'Donnell
Yes
Simanowitz
Yes
Abinanti
ER
Curran
Yes
Gottfried
Yes
Lopez
Yes
Ortiz
Yes
Simon
Yes
Arroyo
Yes
Cusick
Yes
Graf
Yes
Lupardo
Yes
Otis
Yes
Simotas
Yes
Aubry
Yes
Cymbrowitz
Yes
Gunther
Yes
Lupinacci
Yes
Palmesano
Yes
Skartados
Yes
Barclay
ER
Davila
Yes
Harris
Yes
Magee
Yes
Palumbo
Yes
Skoufis
Yes
Barnwell
Yes
De La Rosa
Yes
Hawley
Yes
Magnarelli
Yes
Paulin
ER
Solages
Yes
Barrett
Yes
DenDekker
ER
Hevesi
Yes
Malliotakis
Yes
Peoples-Stokes
Yes
Stec
Yes
Barron
ER
Dickens
ER
Hikind
Yes
Mayer
Yes
Perry
Yes
Steck
Yes
Benedetto
Yes
Dilan
Yes
Hooper
Yes
McDonald
Yes
Pheffer Amato
Yes
Stirpe
ER
Bichotte
Yes
Dinowitz
Yes
Hunter
Yes
McDonough
Yes
Pichardo
Yes
Thiele
Yes
Blake
Yes
DiPietro
Yes
Hyndman
Yes
McKevitt
Yes
Pretlow
Yes
Titone
Yes
Blankenbush
Yes
D'Urso
Yes
Jaffee
Yes
McLaughlin
Yes
Quart
Yes
Titus
Yes
Brabenec
Yes
Englebright
Yes
Jean-Pierre
Yes
Miller B
Yes
Ra
ER
Vanel
Yes
Braunstein
Yes
Errigo
Yes
Jenne
Yes
Miller MG
Yes
Raia
Yes
Walker
ER
Brindisi
Yes
Fahy
Yes
Johns
Yes
Miller ML
Yes
Ramos
Yes
Wallace
Yes
Bronson
Yes
Farrell
Yes
Jones
ER
Montesano
Yes
Richardson
Yes
Walsh
Yes
Buchwald
ER
Finch
Yes
Joyner
Yes
Morelle
Yes
Rivera
Yes
Walter
Yes
Butler
Yes
Fitzpatrick
Yes
Kavanagh
Yes
Morinello
Yes
Rodriguez
Yes
Weinstein
Yes
Byrne
Yes
Friend
Yes
Kearns
Yes
Mosley
Yes
Rosenthal
Yes
Weprin
Yes
Cahill
Yes
Galef
ER
Kim
Yes
Moya
Yes
Rozic
Yes
Williams
Yes
Carroll
Yes
Gantt
Yes
Kolb
Yes
Murray
Yes
Ryan
Yes
Woerner
Yes
Castorina
ER
Garbarino
Yes
Lalor
Yes
Niou
Yes
Santabarbara
Yes
Wright
Yes
Colton
Yes
Giglio
Yes
Lavine
Yes
Nolan
Yes
Schimminger
Yes
Zebrowski
Yes
Cook
ER
Gjonaj
Yes
Lawrence
Yes
Norris
Yes
Seawright
Yes
Mr. Speaker
Yes
Crespo
Yes
Glick
Yes
Lentol
Yes
Oaks
Yes
Sepulveda

‡ Indicates voting via videoconference
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A02965 Text:



 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          2965
 
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                    January 23, 2017
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  M.  of A. PAULIN, JAFFEE, SIMON, ZEBROWSKI, GALEF, OTIS,
          TITONE, SEAWRIGHT, GOTTFRIED,  ROSENTHAL,  COOK,  BRABENEC,  LAWRENCE,
          McDONOUGH,  MURRAY, RAIA -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BUCHWALD --
          read once and referred to the Committee on Children and Families
 
        AN ACT to amend the social  services  law,  in  relation  to  forwarding
          reports  of  abuse  to  the  social services district charged with the
          care, custody, or guardianship of the child
 
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. Subdivision 6 of section 424 of the social services law, as
     2  amended  by  chapter  602  of  the  laws  of 2008, is amended to read as
     3  follows:
     4    6. (a) upon receipt of such report, commence or cause the  appropriate
     5  society  for  the  prevention of cruelty to children to commence, within
     6  twenty-four hours, an appropriate investigation which shall  include  an
     7  evaluation  of  the environment of the child named in the report and any
     8  other children in the same home and a determination of the risk to  such
     9  children if they continue to remain in the existing home environment, as
    10  well as a determination of the nature, extent and cause of any condition
    11  enumerated in such report and the name, age and condition of other chil-
    12  dren  in the home, and, after seeing to the safety of the child or chil-
    13  dren, forthwith notify the subjects of  the  report  and  other  persons
    14  named  in the report in writing of the existence of the report and their
    15  respective rights pursuant to this title in regard to amendment[.];
    16    (b) ascertain whether the child named in the report or any other child
    17  in the same home is in the care, custody or guardianship of  an  author-
    18  ized  agency.  Where  such  authorized agency is not the social services
    19  district in which the home is located, the report shall be forwarded  as
    20  soon as possible to such authorized agency and any other social services
    21  district  charged with the care, custody or guardianship of the child or
    22  other children in the home. Such  authorized  agency  and  local  social
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD07479-01-7

        A. 2965                             2
 
     1  services  district  shall  also be notified as to whether such report is
     2  indicated or unfounded in accordance  with  subdivision  seven  of  this
     3  section.  Nothing in this subdivision shall require such social services
     4  district  to  investigate  or  participate  in the investigation of such
     5  report;
     6    (c) subject to rules and  regulations  of  the  division  of  criminal
     7  justice  services, a manager of the child protective services unit, or a
     8  person with law enforcement background who is specifically designated by
     9  the commissioner of the local social services district for this purpose,
    10  shall have access to conviction records maintained by state law enforce-
    11  ment agencies pertaining to persons of or over the age of eighteen years
    12  who (1) are currently residing in the residence  of  any  child  who  is
    13  alleged  to be or suspected of being abused, maltreated, or neglected or
    14  (2) are named in  any  report  of  suspected  or  alleged  child  abuse,
    15  maltreatment,  or  neglect;  provided  that  nothing in this subdivision
    16  shall be construed to contradict or modify section one  thousand  forty-
    17  six of the family court act. Any criminal history record provided by the
    18  division  of  criminal justice services, and any summary of the criminal
    19  history record provided by the office of children and family services to
    20  the child protective services unit of a local social  services  district
    21  pursuant  to  this subdivision, shall be kept confidential and shall not
    22  be made available for public  inspection.    Child  protective  services
    23  units  shall  not indicate a report solely based upon the existence of a
    24  conviction record;
    25    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
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