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A09800 Summary:
BILL NO | A09800A |
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SAME AS | SAME AS S08833-A |
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SPONSOR | Epstein |
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COSPNSR | Gonzalez-Rojas, Gottfried, Gibbs, Otis |
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MLTSPNSR | |
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Rpld §2, Chap 11 of 2021; amd §17, Soc Serv L | |
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Relates to reporting of youth placed in foster care settings and recruitment of foster parents; requires information including the total number of youth placed in foster care, the reasons why such youth were placed and the efforts the state has taken to recruit and retain foster parents; repeals provisions relating to directing the office of children and family services to make information publicly available on the number of youth placed in foster care settings and recruitment of foster parents and the effectiveness thereof. |
A09800 Actions:
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04/18/2022 | referred to children and families | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
05/10/2022 | reported referred to ways and means | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
05/12/2022 | amend and recommit to ways and means | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
05/12/2022 | print number 9800a | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
05/18/2022 | reported referred to rules | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
05/31/2022 | reported | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
05/31/2022 | rules report cal.485 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
05/31/2022 | ordered to third reading rules cal.485 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
05/31/2022 | passed assembly | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
05/31/2022 | delivered to senate | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
05/31/2022 | REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES |
A09800 Committee Votes:
Hevesi | Aye | Byrnes | Nay | ||||||
Davila | Aye | Salka | Nay | ||||||
Vanel | Aye | Gallahan | Nay | ||||||
Jean-Pierre | Aye | Brown | Nay | ||||||
Frontus | Aye | ||||||||
Darling | Aye | ||||||||
Anderson | Aye | ||||||||
Clark | Aye | ||||||||
Lunsford | Aye | ||||||||
Meeks | Aye | ||||||||
Gonzalez-Rojas | Aye | ||||||||
Mitaynes | Aye | ||||||||
Weinstein | Aye | Ra | Aye | ||||||
Glick | Aye | Fitzpatrick | Aye | ||||||
Nolan | Aye | Hawley | Aye | ||||||
Pretlow | Aye | Montesano | Excused | ||||||
Colton | Aye | Blankenbush | Excused | ||||||
Cook | Aye | Norris | Aye | ||||||
Cahill | Aye | Brabenec | Aye | ||||||
Aubry | Aye | Palmesano | Aye | ||||||
Cusick | Aye | Byrne | Aye | ||||||
Benedetto | Aye | Ashby | Aye | ||||||
Weprin | Aye | ||||||||
Ramos | Excused | ||||||||
Braunstein | Aye | ||||||||
McDonald | Aye | ||||||||
Rozic | Aye | ||||||||
Dinowitz | Aye | ||||||||
Joyner | Aye | ||||||||
Magnarelli | Aye | ||||||||
Zebrowski | Aye | ||||||||
Bronson | Aye | ||||||||
Dilan | Excused | ||||||||
Seawright | Aye | ||||||||
Hyndman | Aye | ||||||||
Walker | Aye | ||||||||
Bichotte Hermel | Aye | ||||||||
Heastie | Excused | Barclay | Aye | ||||||
Gottfried | Aye | Hawley | Aye | ||||||
Nolan | Aye | Giglio | Aye | ||||||
Weinstein | Aye | Blankenbush | Aye | ||||||
Pretlow | Aye | Norris | Aye | ||||||
Cook | Aye | Montesano | Aye | ||||||
Glick | Aye | Ra | Aye | ||||||
Aubry | Aye | Brabenec | Aye | ||||||
Englebright | Aye | ||||||||
Dinowitz | Aye | ||||||||
Colton | Aye | ||||||||
Magnarelli | Aye | ||||||||
Paulin | Aye | ||||||||
Peoples-Stokes | Aye | ||||||||
Benedetto | Aye | ||||||||
Lavine | Aye | ||||||||
Lupardo | Aye | ||||||||
Zebrowski | Aye | ||||||||
Thiele | Aye | ||||||||
Braunstein | Aye | ||||||||
Dickens | Aye | ||||||||
Davila | Aye | ||||||||
Hyndman | Aye | ||||||||
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A09800 Floor Votes:
Yes
Abbate
Yes
Chandler-Waterm
Yes
Forrest
Yes
Joyner
Yes
O'Donnell
Yes
Simon
Yes
Abinanti
Yes
Clark
Yes
Friend
Yes
Kelles
Yes
Otis
Yes
Simpson
Yes
Anderson
Yes
Colton
Yes
Frontus
Yes
Kim
Yes
Palmesano
Yes
Smith
Yes
Angelino
Yes
Conrad
Yes
Galef
Yes
Lalor
Yes
Paulin
Yes
Smullen
Yes
Ashby
Yes
Cook
Yes
Gallagher
Yes
Lavine
Yes
Peoples-Stokes
Yes
Solages
Yes
Aubry
Yes
Cruz
Yes
Gallahan
Yes
Lawler
Yes
Pheffer Amato
Yes
Steck
Yes
Barclay
Yes
Cunningham
Yes
Gandolfo
Yes
Lemondes
Yes
Pretlow
Yes
Stern
Yes
Barnwell
Yes
Cusick
Yes
Gibbs
Yes
Lucas
Yes
Quart
Yes
Stirpe
Yes
Barrett
Yes
Cymbrowitz
Yes
Giglio JA
Yes
Lunsford
Yes
Ra
Yes
Tague
Yes
Benedetto
Yes
Darling
Yes
Giglio JM
Yes
Lupardo
Yes
Rajkumar
Yes
Tannousis
Yes
Bichotte Hermel
Yes
Davila
Yes
Glick
Yes
Magnarelli
Yes
Ramos
Yes
Tapia
Yes
Blankenbush
Yes
De Los Santos
Yes
Gonzalez-Rojas
Yes
Mamdani
Yes
Reilly
Yes
Taylor
Yes
Brabenec
Yes
DeStefano
Yes
Goodell
Yes
Manktelow
Yes
Reyes
Yes
Thiele
Yes
Braunstein
Yes
Dickens
Yes
Gottfried
Yes
McDonald
Yes
Rivera J
Yes
Vanel
Yes
Bronson
Yes
Dilan
Yes
Griffin
Yes
McDonough
Yes
Rivera JD
Yes
Walczyk
Yes
Brown E
Yes
Dinowitz
Yes
Gunther
Yes
McMahon
ER
Rosenthal D
Yes
Walker
Yes
Brown K
Yes
DiPietro
Yes
Hawley
Yes
Meeks
Yes
Rosenthal L
Yes
Wallace
Yes
Burdick
Yes
Durso
Yes
Hevesi
Yes
Mikulin
Yes
Rozic
Yes
Walsh
Yes
Burgos
Yes
Eichenstein
Yes
Hunter
Yes
Miller
Yes
Salka
Yes
Weinstein
Yes
Burke
Yes
Englebright
Yes
Hyndman
Yes
Mitaynes
Yes
Santabarbara
Yes
Weprin
Yes
Buttenschon
Yes
Epstein
Yes
Jackson
Yes
Montesano
Yes
Sayegh
Yes
Williams
Yes
Byrne
Yes
Fahy
Yes
Jacobson
Yes
Morinello
Yes
Schmitt
Yes
Woerner
Yes
Byrnes
Yes
Fall
Yes
Jean-Pierre
Yes
Niou
Yes
Seawright
Yes
Zebrowski
Yes
Cahill
Yes
Fernandez
Yes
Jensen
Yes
Nolan
Yes
Septimo
Yes
Zinerman
Yes
Carroll
Yes
Fitzpatrick
Yes
Jones
Yes
Norris
Yes
Sillitti
Yes
Mr. Speaker
‡ Indicates voting via videoconference
A09800 Text:
Go to top STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 9800--A IN ASSEMBLY April 18, 2022 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. EPSTEIN -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Children and Families -- reported and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to reporting of youth placed in foster care settings and recruitment of foster parents; and to repeal section 2 of chapter 11 of the laws of 2021, relating to directing the office of children and family services to make information publicly available on the number of youth placed in foster care settings and recruitment of foster parents and the effec- tiveness thereof The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 2 of chapter 11 of the laws of 2021, relating to 2 directing the office of children and family services to make information 3 publicly available on the number of youth placed in foster care settings 4 and recruitment of foster parents and the effectiveness thereof, is 5 REPEALED. 6 § 2. Section 17 of the social services law is amended by adding a new 7 subdivision (l) to read as follows: 8 (l) submit a report to the governor, the speaker of the assembly, the 9 temporary president of the senate, the minority leader of the assembly 10 and the minority leader of the senate beginning December thirty-first, 11 two thousand twenty-three, and biannually thereafter, regarding youth 12 placed in foster care settings and the recruitment of foster parents. 13 Such report shall be made publicly available online and shall provide 14 information, as required pursuant to this subdivision, aggregated by 15 local social services districts and foster care settings. For the 16 purposes of this subdivision, foster care settings shall include, but 17 not be limited to, foster boarding homes, approved relative homes, group 18 homes, group residences, agency operated boarding homes, supervised 19 independent living arrangements, therapeutic foster care and child care 20 institutions. The report shall include, but not be limited to, the 21 following information: EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD15302-02-2A. 9800--A 2 1 (i) the total number of youth placed in a foster care setting at the 2 time of the report, as well as a comparison to the total number of youth 3 in care since the previous report was submitted; 4 (ii) the reasons why such youth have been placed in a foster care 5 setting, with the total number of youth per category at the time of the 6 report. Such reasons shall include, but not be limited to, voluntary 7 placement pursuant to section three hundred fifty-eight-a of this chap- 8 ter, a termination of parental rights pursuant to section three hundred 9 eighty-four-b of this chapter, placements pursuant to articles ten and 10 ten-C of the family court act, or pursuant to a contract, grant or other 11 agreement with the federal government; 12 (iii) to the extent such information is available, the total number of 13 youth placed in a foster care setting at the time of the report that are 14 in need of or receiving specialized services, either due to a mental 15 health illness or another disorder that may require additional supports 16 and services, including specialized educational services; 17 (iv) to the extent such information is available, how many youth at 18 the time of the report have been previously placed in a foster care 19 setting in the state; 20 (v) the total number of foster families that are currently certified 21 in the state at the time of the report and whether that number has 22 increased or decreased since the previous report was submitted; 23 (vi) how many children and/or families have received preventive 24 services through a local social services district, and of those children 25 and/or families, how many youth were successfully kept out of foster 26 care due to such services within the last calendar year for the initial 27 report, and then since the previous report was submitted for all subse- 28 quent reports; 29 (vii) the total number of placement options that have been certified 30 as a qualified residential treatment program, as defined by 42 USCS § 31 672; and 32 (viii) the efforts the state has taken to recruit and retain foster 33 parents in the state. 34 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.