S07697 Summary:
BILL NO | S07697 |
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SAME AS | SAME AS A08176-B |
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SPONSOR | AVELLA |
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COSPNSR | |
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MLTSPNSR | |
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Requires the office of children and family services to complete a report on the impact of a tax deduction for expenses, including adoption fees, medical and legal fees, court costs and any other related expenses paid or incurred by a taxpayer attributed to the adoption of a child in foster care. |
S07697 Actions:
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05/12/2016 | REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
05/24/2016 | REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/09/2016 | COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/09/2016 | ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1653 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/09/2016 | PASSED SENATE | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/09/2016 | DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/09/2016 | referred to ways and means | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/14/2016 | substituted for a8176b | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/14/2016 | ordered to third reading cal.792 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/14/2016 | passed assembly | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/14/2016 | returned to senate | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
11/16/2016 | DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
11/28/2016 | SIGNED CHAP.496 |
S07697 Committee Votes:
Go to topS07697 Floor Votes:
Yes
Abbate
Yes
Crespo
Yes
Gottfried
Yes
Lopez
Yes
Palumbo
ER
Simon
Yes
Abinanti
Yes
Crouch
Yes
Graf
Yes
Lupardo
Yes
Paulin
Yes
Simotas
Yes
Arroyo
Yes
Curran
Yes
Gunther
Yes
Lupinacci
Yes
Peoples-Stokes
Yes
Skartados
Yes
Aubry
Yes
Cusick
Yes
Harris
Yes
Magee
Yes
Perry
Yes
Skoufis
Yes
Barclay
Yes
Cymbrowitz
Yes
Hawley
Yes
Magnarelli
Yes
Pichardo
Yes
Solages
Yes
Barrett
Yes
Davila
Yes
Hevesi
Yes
Malliotakis
Yes
Pretlow
Yes
Stec
Yes
Barron
Yes
DenDekker
Yes
Hikind
Yes
Markey
Yes
Quart
Yes
Steck
Yes
Benedetto
Yes
Dilan
Yes
Hooper
Yes
Mayer
Yes
Ra
Yes
Stirpe
Yes
Bichotte
Yes
Dinowitz
Yes
Hunter
Yes
McDonald
Yes
Raia
Yes
Tedisco
Yes
Blake
ER
DiPietro
Yes
Hyndman
Yes
McDonough
Yes
Ramos
Yes
Tenney
Yes
Blankenbush
Yes
Duprey
Yes
Jaffee
Yes
McKevitt
Yes
Richardson
Yes
Thiele
Yes
Brabenec
Yes
Englebright
Yes
Jean-Pierre
Yes
McLaughlin
Yes
Rivera
Yes
Titone
Yes
Braunstein
Yes
Fahy
Yes
Johns
Yes
Miller
Yes
Robinson
Yes
Titus
ER
Brennan
Yes
Farrell
Yes
Joyner
Yes
Montesano
Yes
Rodriguez
Yes
Walker
Yes
Brindisi
ER
Finch
Yes
Katz
Yes
Morelle
Yes
Rosenthal
Yes
Walter
Yes
Bronson
Yes
Fitzpatrick
Yes
Kavanagh
Yes
Mosley
Yes
Rozic
Yes
Weinstein
Yes
Buchwald
Yes
Friend
Yes
Kearns
Yes
Moya
Yes
Russell
Yes
Weprin
Yes
Butler
Yes
Galef
Yes
Kim
Yes
Murray
Yes
Ryan
Yes
Williams
Yes
Cahill
Yes
Gantt
Yes
Kolb
No
Nojay
Yes
Saladino
Yes
Woerner
Yes
Cancel
Yes
Garbarino
Yes
Lalor
Yes
Nolan
Yes
Santabarbara
Yes
Wozniak
Yes
Castorina
Yes
Giglio
Yes
Lavine
Yes
Oaks
Yes
Schimel
ER
Wright
Yes
Ceretto
Yes
Gjonaj
Yes
Lawrence
Yes
O'Donnell
Yes
Schimminger
Yes
Zebrowski
Yes
Colton
Yes
Glick
Yes
Lentol
Yes
Ortiz
Yes
Seawright
Yes
Mr. Speaker
Yes
Cook
Yes
Goldfeder
Yes
Lifton
Yes
Otis
Yes
Sepulveda
Yes
Corwin
Yes
Goodell
Yes
Linares
Yes
Palmesano
ER
Simanowitz
‡ Indicates voting via videoconference
S07697 Text:
Go to top STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 7697 IN SENATE May 12, 2016 ___________ Introduced by Sen. AVELLA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Children and Families AN ACT to direct the office of children and family services to complete a report on the impact of a tax deduction for expenses, including adoption fees, medical and legal fees, court costs and any other related expenses paid or incurred by a taxpayer attributed to the adoption of a child in foster care The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. 1. The office of children and family services, in consulta- 2 tion with the department of taxation and finance, shall complete a 3 report on the impact of a tax deduction for expenses, including adoption 4 fees, medical and legal fees, court costs and any other related expenses 5 paid or incurred by a taxpayer attributed to the adoption of a child in 6 foster care. 7 2. Such report shall include, but not be limited to: 8 (a) the trend of adoptions for children in foster care over the past 9 ten years; 10 (b) how many children have aged out of foster care in the past ten 11 years while in the custody of the state; 12 (c) the length of the waiting period prior to adoption for children 13 who were in the state foster care system; 14 (d) the racial and ethnic breakdown of children adopted; 15 (e) the current number of children who have been placed in the foster 16 care system more than once over the past three years; 17 (f) the number of children in foster care with a parent or parents in 18 prison; 19 (g) efforts in place by the office of children and family services to 20 help promote adoption awareness, education and possibilities for chil- 21 dren in the foster care system that are eligible for adoption; and 22 (h) the total amount spent by the office of children and family 23 services and organizations contracted by such office in the promotion of 24 adoptions. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD15412-01-6S. 7697 2 1 3. The report required pursuant to this act shall be provided to the 2 governor, the temporary president of the senate, the speaker of the 3 assembly, the minority leader of the senate and the minority leader of 4 the assembly, on or before July 30, 2017. 5 § 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall 6 have become a law.