New York Assembly Bill 3610 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 29 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-08 - referred to children and families
Pending: Assembly Children and Families Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Provides that when the state central register of child abuse and maltreatment receives a report by means of a telephone call from a physician, registered nurse or registered physician's assistant or from a social worker or psychologist, or by a law enforcement official, such telephone calls shall not be screened by the hotline but shall be immediately transmitted to the appropriate child protective service for investigation; provides for the child protective service of each county to establish procedures for communication and cooperation with local hospitals and law enforcement to better protect the interests of at risk children and to better provide essential services to their families.

Provides that when the state central register of child abuse and maltreatment receives a report by means of a telephone call from a physician, registered nurse or registered physician's assistant or from a social worker or psychologist, or by a law enforcement official, such telephone calls shall not be screened by the hotline but shall be immediately transmitted to the appropriate child protective service for investigation; provides for the child protective service of each county to establish procedures for communication and cooperation with local hospitals and law enforcement to better protect the interests of at risk children and to better provide essential services to their families.

Asm. Aileen Gunther [D]	Asm. Walter Mosley [D]	Asm. Michael Montesano [R]	Asm. Clifford Crouch [R]
Asm. William Barclay [R]	Asm. Vivian Cook [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-01-08	Assembly	referred to children and families
2019-01-29	Assembly	referred to children and families

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/A3610
Text	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A03610&term=2019&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A03610