Bills Pending New York Senate Children and Families Committee

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NYS02084Engross
50%
Prohibits forensic child custody evaluators who have been terminated for cause from appearing as an expert witness in family court custody and visitation proceedings.
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2024-01-03
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NYS01462Intro
25%
Requires an arresting authority to notify the local social services district when the parent, legal guardian or care-giver of a minor is arrested or taken into custody; requires the local social services district to monitor the placement of such mino...
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2024-01-03
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NYS04077Intro
25%
Establishes standards for caseloads for child protective services workers; requires the state to pay for one hundred percent of the costs associated with compliance of such caseload standard; makes related provisions.
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2024-01-03
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NYS03247Intro
25%
Relates to access to reports of child abuse and maltreatment by criminal justice agencies; requires the office of children and family services to establish a centralized database of reports of child abuse and maltreatment for criminal justice agencie...
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2024-01-03
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NYS00902Intro
25%
Requires a caller making a report of suspected child abuse or maltreatment to the central registry to leave their name and contact information; prohibits the office of children and family services from releasing information identifying a person who m...
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2024-01-03
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NYS02571Intro
25%
Adds additional offenses where there is concurrent jurisdiction of criminal and family courts; defines "unreciprocated offensive contact".
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2024-01-03
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NYS02120Intro
25%
Relates to the discovery provisions applicable to juvenile delinquency proceedings in family court with regard to the timing of discovery, disclosure prior to certain guilty pleas, DNA evidence, court orders, and the admissibility of discovery.
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2024-01-03
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NYS03158Intro
25%
Enacts the child abuse reporting expansion act; relates to making clergy members required reporters of child abuse or mistreatment.
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2024-01-03
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NYS05309Intro
25%
Relates to orders of protection with respect to companion animals; provides further protection for pets by authorizing the court to order a party to either relinquish a pet or to refrain from any contact with a pet.
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2024-01-03
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NYS04498Intro
25%
Relates to the availability of information regarding day care services; requires disclosure of serious injury or death of child upon application for renewal of license.
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2024-01-03
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NYS07743Intro
25%
Relates to defining "critical violations" of applicable statutes and regulations by child care providers licensed or registered by the office of children and family services; the imposition of sanctions and penalties for such violations by the office...
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2024-01-03
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NYS05700Intro
25%
Relates to written notification to schools of a student's placement in foster care.
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2024-01-03
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NYS07351Intro
25%
Includes rape in the third degree, rape in the second degree and rape in the first degree as family offenses.
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2024-01-03
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NYS01210Intro
25%
Relates to authorizing the payment of costs, up to eighty dollars, of diapers for an eligible child two years of age or younger for children receiving safety net assistance.
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2024-01-03
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NYS06143Intro
25%
Relates to reimbursement criteria for child care absences.
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2024-01-03
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NYS05282Intro
25%
Establishes the presumption in matrimonial proceedings for awarding shared parenting of minor children in the absence of an allegation that shared parenting would be detrimental to the best interests of the child; establishes an order of preference i...
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2024-01-03
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NYS03339Intro
25%
Relates to citizen review panels being established in each region of the state in accordance with section two hundred thirty of the economic development law.
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2024-01-03
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NYS04434Intro
25%
Relates to court ordered forensic evaluations and reports in child custody and visitation proceedings.
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2024-01-03
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NYS05295Intro
25%
Relates to the extension of an order of protection for aggravating circumstances; allows for a lifetime order of protection.
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2024-01-03
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NYS05947Intro
25%
Provides that any person charged with enforcing laws prohibiting cruelty to animals shall cause a report to be made when, in the performance of his or her duties, such person has reasonable cause to believe that abuse or maltreatment of a child has a...
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2024-01-03
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NYS07784Intro
25%
Relates to the fingerprinting of prospective child day care employees and sharing fingerprint results.
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2024-01-03
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NYS06844Intro
25%
Relates to establishing a program for financial transitional living services for foster children; establishes independent development savings accounts for foster children over the age of 16; requires foster children to attend financial literacy and i...
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2024-01-03
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NYS07417Intro
25%
Provides that schools, child day cares, day care centers, or community based organizations which support activities for children under the age of eighteen can not serve as a shelter for migrants.
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2024-01-03
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NYS02466Intro
25%
Establishes procedures for the termination of parental rights upon the application of a parent or guardian.
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2024-01-03
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NYS02674Engross
50%
Relates to the maximum age at which a homeless youth can continue to receive shelter services; raises the age from twenty-one to twenty-four.
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2024-01-03
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NYS00976Intro
25%
Protects a parent who is a victim of domestic violence from having children removed from their custody if they reported the abuse.
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2024-01-03
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NYS01935Intro
25%
Provides for the confidentiality, sealing and expungement of juvenile delinquency records including providing notice to the respondent and attorney for the child when such acts of the court are ordered.
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2024-01-03
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NYS00188Intro
25%
Requires the office of children and family services to determine and then notify the appropriate local child protective service if the subject of an allegation of child abuse or maltreatment is the operator of a licensed day care or similar facility,...
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2024-01-03
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NYS04670Intro
25%
Requires certain persons and officials to report child abuse or suspected child abuse to law enforcement authorities.
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2024-01-03
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NYS01231Intro
25%
Permits mentoring programs to conduct background clearances of prospective employees and volunteers to determine whether any such person has been reported for child abuse or maltreatment or is on the sex offender registry.
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2024-01-03
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NYS07141Intro
25%
Establishes the peer advocacy and mentoring program; provides peer support, advocacy and mentoring for youth in residential care.
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2024-01-03
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NYS02213Intro
25%
Reimburses counties who have purchased or will purchase document management software designed specifically for the child welfare industry.
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2024-01-03
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NYS03104Intro
25%
Relates to the confidentiality and expungement of records in juvenile delinquency cases in the family court; requires certain records to be expunged automatically.
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2024-01-03
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NYS01239Intro
25%
Prohibits public officials from releasing sealed juvenile police records; makes such official misconduct a class A misdemeanor.
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2024-01-03
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NYS04079Intro
25%
Establishes differential payment rates for child care services provided by licensed, registered or enrolled child care providers for providers providing care to children experiencing homelessness, child care providers providing care during nontraditi...
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2024-01-03
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NYS07447Engross
50%
Allows the court to enter an order regarding a destitute minor freeing the child for adoption and granting guardianship and custody to the commissioner of social services for the purposes of consenting to an adoption; authorizes certain commissioners...
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2024-01-03
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NYS00901Intro
25%
Requires child protective services to orally and in writing disclose certain information to parents and caretakers who are the subject of a child protective services investigation; requires such oral and written disclosure to contain certain informat...
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2024-01-03
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NYS02038Intro
25%
Increases from $300 to $725 the monthly rent subsidy payable for housing for a foster child living independently in certain circumstances.
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2024-01-03
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NYS04522Intro
25%
Provides that the state shall make reasonable efforts to obtain federal funding for child care expenses; prohibits limiting authorized child care services based on proof of immigration status; authorizes self-attestation as an approved form of verifi...
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2024-01-03
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NYS04149Intro
25%
Prohibits courts from ordering an evaluation of a party or child or allowing into evidence a forensic report created by a forensic evaluator on a party or child to assist such court in a child custody or visitation determination.
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2024-01-03
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NYS07446Engross
50%
Relates to orders of protection in child abuse and neglect proceedings in family court.
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2024-01-03
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NYS01605Engross
50%
Relates to the provision of criminal history background checks free of charge to mentoring programs operated by not-for-profit corporations.
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2024-01-03
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NYS06464Intro
25%
Includes pharmacists in the list of persons and officials required to report child abuse or mistreatment.
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2024-01-03
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NYS04645Intro
25%
Requires training in developmental disability awareness and sensitivity and cultural competency, sensitivity and implicit bias for child protective services workers.
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2024-01-03
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NYS04419Intro
25%
Provides for supports and services for unaccompanied minors with no lawful immigration status including legal representation.
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2024-01-03
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NYS02709Intro
25%
Includes certain employees or volunteers of not-for-profit youth organizations whose primary purpose is to interact with youth through activities, events or gatherings as mandated reporters.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Children and Families Committee
NYS01787Intro
25%
Establishes confirmatory adoptions allowing adoption and parentage judgements for a child with more than two parents; recognizes functional parents as legal parents; allows "de facto parents" to get a court order confirming their parentage; grants al...
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2024-01-03
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NYS05150Intro
25%
Allows a person acting as de facto parent to apply to the supreme court for a writ of habeas corpus to have a minor child brought before the court.
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2024-01-03
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NYS03089Intro
25%
Relates to creating the multi-disciplinary team demonstration program for complex cases of adult abuse, neglect, or financial exploitation.
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2024-01-03
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NYS06374Intro
25%
Establishes the independent office of the child advocate to ensure the protection and promotion of the rights of children in the care of any state agency or local social services district.
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2024-01-03
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