STATE OF NEW YORK
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4927
2013-2014 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
May 1, 2013
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Introduced by Sen. GALLIVAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Children and Families
AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to juvenile justice
records
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 372 of the social services law is amended by adding
2 a new subdivision 4-c to read as follows:
3 4-c. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the New York city
4 administration for children's services may release records of arrests
5 and convictions, histories of admission to secure and non-secure
6 detention facilities, and records of behavior in such facilities, to the
7 New York city department of correction upon its request, for any indi-
8 vidual who was formerly in the custody of the New York city adminis-
9 tration for children's services or a predecessor agency and who has been
10 admitted into the custody of the New York city department of correction.
11 Notwithstanding the provisions of this subdivision, the New York city
12 administration for children's services shall not release to the New York
13 city department of correction any such record that is dated earlier than
14 ten years prior to the date of such request, except that a record of
15 escape or attempted escape may be released regardless of the date of
16 such record. Records released pursuant to this subdivision shall not be
17 redisclosed except as otherwise permitted by law and upon the approval
18 of the department.
19 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD10698-01-3
