STATE OF NEW YORK
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10158
IN ASSEMBLY
May 10, 2024
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Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Slater) --
read once and referred to the Committee on Children and Families
AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to duties of the office
of the ombudsman
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivisions 6 and 7 of section 523-c of the executive law,
2 as added by section 2 of part K-6 of chapter 57 of the laws of 2007, are
3 amended and a new subdivision 8 is added to read as follows:
4 6. present significant complaints and concerns of youth residing in
5 facilities operated by the office to the commissioner, appropriate
6 office staff, and the independent review board; [and]
7 7. periodically review procedures established by the office to carry
8 out the provisions of this article, with a view toward the rights, safe-
9 ty and development of youth residing in facilities operated by the
10 office[.]; and
11 8. hear grievances and complaints and participate in administrative
12 hearings regarding child day care licenses issued pursuant to section
13 three hundred ninety of the social services law.
14 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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