| BILL NO | S04536 |
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| SAME AS | SAME AS A01721
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| SPONSOR | PARKER |
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| COSPNSR | ADDABBO, CARLUCCI, GALLIVAN, GRIFFO, MONTGOMERY, RANZENHOFER, RIVERA, SAVINO, SEPULVEDA |
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| Add §§75-m & 111-d, Dom Rel L; add §§643 & 658, Fam Ct Act; add §393, Soc Serv L |
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| Prohibits the making of decisions concerning guardianship, custody or visitation or adoption petitions solely on the basis of a parent's, guardian's or custodian's blindness; prohibits the department of social services from denying, deciding or opposing a petition or request for guardianship, custody or visitation solely because the petitioner is blind and prohibits the department of social services from taking actions solely because a parent, custodian or guardian is blind. |