NY S00555 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 8-0)
Status: Engrossed on May 9 2017 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-06-20 - COMMITTED TO RULES
Pending: Senate Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Enacts "Renee's Law"; directs the commissioner of children and family services to provide training to all employees of programs and facilities in which youths are placed or committed; grants access to office of children and family services' records, juvenile delinquency records, youthful offender records and juvenile offender records of youths placed or committed to a facility, to staff members and employees who are exposed to such youths and to foster parents who take custody of such person after his or her release; grants courts and attorneys access to such records in any proceeding for the commission of a crime while a youth is in the custody of the office of children and family services; prohibits the release, discharge or transfer of any youth who has engaged in criminal activity while in custody; requires the reporting to law enforcement authorities of criminal activity by a youth in the custody of the office of children and family services; requires a police officer to escort an employee sent to find a youth who is absent without authorization.

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Title

Enacts "Renee's Law"; directs the commissioner of children and family services to provide training to all employees of programs and facilities in which youths are placed or committed; grants access to office of children and family services' records, juvenile delinquency records, youthful offender records and juvenile offender records of youths placed or committed to a facility, to staff members and employees who are exposed to such youths and to foster parents who take custody of such person after his or her release; grants courts and attorneys access to such records in any proceeding for the commission of a crime while a youth is in the custody of the office of children and family services; prohibits the release, discharge or transfer of any youth who has engaged in criminal activity while in custody; requires the reporting to law enforcement authorities of criminal activity by a youth in the custody of the office of children and family services; requires a police officer to escort an employee sent to find a youth who is absent without authorization.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-05-22 - Senate - Senate Finance Committee Vote (Y: 32 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-01-09 - Senate - Senate Children and Families Committee Vote (Y: 5 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-05-09 - Senate - Senate Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 57 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-04-25 - Senate - Senate Finance Committee Vote (Y: 31 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2017-02-07 - Senate - Senate Children and Families Committee Vote (Y: 5 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-06-20SenateCOMMITTED TO RULES
2018-05-31SenateADVANCED TO THIRD READING
2018-05-30Senate2ND REPORT CAL.
2018-05-22Senate1ST REPORT CAL.1327
2018-01-11SenatePRINT NUMBER 555A
2018-01-11SenateAMEND AND RECOMMIT TO FINANCE
2018-01-09SenateREPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
2018-01-03SenateREFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
2018-01-03Assemblyreturned to senate
2018-01-03Assemblydied in assembly
2017-05-09Assemblyreferred to children and families
2017-05-09SenateDELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
2017-05-09SenatePASSED SENATE
2017-05-01SenateADVANCED TO THIRD READING
2017-04-26Senate2ND REPORT CAL.
2017-04-25Senate1ST REPORT CAL.602
2017-02-07SenateREPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
2017-01-04SenateREFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

Same As/Similar To

A05612 (Same As) 2018-01-17 - print number 5612a

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