Roll Call: NY S00555 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly
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Bill 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.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 8-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2018-06-20 - COMMITTED TO RULES [S00555 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Bill 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.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 8-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2018-06-20 - COMMITTED TO RULES [S00555 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Vote: Senate Floor Vote - Final Passage
| Vote | Tally | Democrat | Republican |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yea | 57 | 26 | 31 |
| Nay | 5 | 5 | - |
| Not Voting | - | - | - |
| Absent | - | - | - |
| TOTAL | 62 | 31 | 31 |
