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A06903 Summary:

A06903 Actions:

A06903 Committee Votes:

Committee:CHILDREN AND FAMILIES   Chair:Jaffee      
DATE:05/23/2017AYE/NAY:14/0  Action: Favorable         
Jaffee
Aye
Walsh
Aye
Lentol
Aye
Friend
Aye
Titus
Absent
Errigo
Aye
Mayer
Aye
Miller
Aye
Fahy
Aye
Davila
Aye
Richardson
Absent
Harris
Aye
Williams
Absent
Barnwell
Aye
Wright
Aye
Vanel
Aye
Jean-Pierre
Aye

A06903 Floor Votes:

A06903 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                         6903--A
 
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                     March 24, 2017
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced by M. of A. BRINDISI -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee  on  Children  and Families -- committee discharged, bill amended,
          ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
 
        AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation  to  the  creation  of  a
          study  by  the  commissioner  of  the  office  of  children and family
          services regarding staffing levels
 
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. Section 500 of the executive law is amended by adding a new
     2  subdivision 2-a to read as follows:
     3    2-a.  The  commissioner  shall  conduct  an annual study of facilities
     4  operated by the office of children and family services.
     5    (a) Such study shall include (i) the ratio of non-administrative staff
     6  to residents; (ii) the total number of employees compared to the  number
     7  of  employees  who were on workers' compensation leave; (iii) the number
     8  of staff involved in any reported incident involving the alleged miscon-
     9  duct of a resident, including the title of  such  staff;  and  (iv)  any
    10  other information the commissioner deems relevant.
    11    (b) Utilizing the information required by paragraph (a) of this subdi-
    12  vision  for  each facility operated by the office of children and family
    13  services, the commissioner shall submit a report to the  legislature  no
    14  later than January first of each year.
    15    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD09690-03-7