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S08069 Summary:

BILL NOS08069
 
SAME ASSAME AS A07644
 
SPONSORROLISON
 
COSPNSR
 
MLTSPNSR
 
Amd §523-c, Exec L
 
Adds to the list of duties of the OCFS office of the ombudsperson relating to hearing grievances and complaints.
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S08069 Text:



 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          8069
 
                               2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                    IN SENATE
 
                                      May 15, 2025
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  Sen. ROLISON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Children and Families
 
        AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to duties of  the  office
          of the ombudsperson
 
          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.
                                                                   LBD06464-01-5
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