| NY | S04994 | Intro
25% | Establishes a moratorium on the use of forensic child custody evaluators in family court proceedings by the office of court administration.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-14
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S04914 | Intro
25% | Protects individuals who provide or receive legally protected health activity, including reproductive health care and gender-affirming care, from criminal or civil liability or professional sanctions imposed by jurisdictions outside the state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-14
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S04929 | Intro
25% | Requires one caregiver for every two children under eighteen months of age in group family day care homes and family day care homes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-14
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S04806 | Intro
25% | Provides for the issuance of summonses to each parent, including a non-custodial parent, of any juvenile who is the subject of a juvenile delinquency petition.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-13
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S04718 | Intro
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-12
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S04679 | Intro
25% | Relates to unsealing unfounded child abuse and maltreatment reports upon a court order finding that justice requires the information in such reports is necessary for the determination of charges being investigated by a grand jury or for the purposes ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-11
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S04619 | Intro
25% | Provides that the issue of military deployment shall not be considered as a factor in the awarding of custody in marital actions where a suitable child care plan is presented.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S04613 | Intro
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.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S04555 | Intro
25% | Establishes confirmatory adoptions providing for the adoption of children born as a result of assisted reproduction; allows for more than two persons to be named parents of a child; establishes presumed parentage and provides for the challenge and ad...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-06
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S04381 | Intro
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.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S04353 | Intro
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.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S04260 | Intro
25% | Relates to allowing unaccompanied children in custody petition the family court for orders of dependency to ensure such child receives proper care.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-03
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S04125 | Intro
25% | Modifies the definition of disorderly conduct for family offense proceedings to not require an intent to cause public inconvenience, annoyance or alarm, or recklessly creating a risk thereof, but merely an intent to cause annoyance or alarm, or reckl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-03
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S04222 | Intro
25% | Commissions a study regarding the quality of health care services received by foster children in New York state; provides for a report to be submitted by the commissioner of the office of children and family services detailing the findings of such st...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-03
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S04141 | Intro
25% | Expands the persons responsible for reporting cases of suspected child abuse to include employees, volunteers, or agents of any corporate entity having an agreement with a municipality as a homeless shelter provider and the development of procedures ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-03
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S04256 | Intro
25% | Requires mandatory jail time of no less than thirty days for repeat violators of orders of protection.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-03
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S04145 | Intro
25% | Relates to chemical testing for prospective foster parents; includes, but is not limited to drug and alcohol testing; authorizes office of children and family services to issue random chemical testing, including but not limited to, drug testing, to f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-03
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S00878 | Intro
25% | Amends procedures required for the custodial interrogation of children to provide additional protections and for taking juveniles and sixteen and seventeen year olds into custody.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-03
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S04245 | Intro
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.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-03
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S04128 | Intro
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-03
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S03994 | Intro
25% | Establishes a division of early childhood within the office of children and family services to coordinate, consolidate and integrate early childhood programs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S03988 | Intro
25% | Relates to written notification to schools of a student's placement in foster care.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S04063 | Intro
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S03885 | Intro
25% | Prohibits segregated confinement of children in a detention facility; defines segregated confinement.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-30
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S03938 | Intro
25% | Directs the office of children and family services, in consultation with the office for the prevention of domestic violence, to establish a statewide supervised visitation initiative including culturally sensitive services that provide language acces...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-30
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S03867 | Intro
25% | Requires orders of custody to state whether law enforcement is authorized to remove a child or children in order to comply with and enforce such orders.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-30
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S03781 | Intro
25% | Requires the office of children and family services to provide luggage to youth in foster care; provides that such luggage shall be distributed to social services districts for distribution to foster care youth; requires the office of children and fa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-30
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S03843 | Intro
25% | Prohibits the consideration of evidence that either parent has ever obtained or attempted to obtain reproductive health services relating to the termination of a pregnancy in certain legal proceedings.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-30
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S03718 | Intro
25% | Prohibits a court from providing for visitation or custody of a minor who is a U.S. citizen to a person who resides outside the U.S. when the other party to such action is a U.S. citizen and objects to such an order.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-29
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S03685 | Intro
25% | Provides for the protection of the air quality at licensed day care centers and head start day care centers funded pursuant to federal law; requires the office of children and family services to consult with the commissioners of environmental conserv...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-29
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S03624 | Intro
25% | Relates to the required disclosure upon the release of a juvenile or adolescent offender from the custody of the office of children and family services of certain records that are necessary to ascertain the nature of such offender's conviction and wo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-29
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S03716 | Intro
25% | Relates to creating the multi-disciplinary team demonstration program for complex cases of adult abuse, neglect, or financial exploitation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-29
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S03444 | Intro
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.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S03210 | Intro
25% | Allows access to juvenile delinquency records for the purposes of a firearm background check for an applicant who is under the age of twenty-two.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-24
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S03048 | Intro
25% | Relates to the confidentiality and expungement of records in juvenile delinquency cases in the family court; requires certain records to be expunged automatically.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-23
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S01650 | Intro
25% | Provides for supports and services for unaccompanied minors with no lawful immigration status including legal representation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S02577 | Intro
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.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S02421 | Intro
25% | Relates to consideration of gender-affirming health care or gender-affirming mental health care in child custody cases for purposes of jurisdiction, forum and enforcement of custody orders.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S02270 | Intro
25% | Extends liability of certain agencies for negligence in the placement of a child in the authorized agency's custody, or in the supervision of a foster home or foster parents; extends jurisdiction of the court of claims to certain claims for injuries ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-16
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S02303 | Intro
25% | Provides that prior to a dispositional hearing the judge shall order a probation investigation and a diagnostic assessment of a juvenile delinquent whom the court reasonably finds, on the record, to have a demonstrable need for a remediation of a dis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-16
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S02054 | Intro
25% | Relates to the fingerprinting of prospective child day care employees and sharing fingerprint results.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-15
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S02132 | Intro
25% | Establishes the baby bucks allowance to provide income to eligible participants for the last three months of pregnancy and the first 18 months of the child's life; excludes income received from the baby bucks allowance for purposes of supplemental nu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-15
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S02089 | Intro
25% | Allows access to juvenile delinquency records for the purposes of a firearm background check; authorizes the denial of a firearm license for an applicant who is under the age of thirty and who as a juvenile was adjudicated delinquent for an offense w...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-15
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S02123 | Intro
25% | Requires background checks and fingerprinting of certain construction contractors working in school facilities; requires the contractors to run such background checks.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-15
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S01653 | Intro
25% | Creates a domestic abuse hotline for teens; requires all high schools within the state to conduct an assembly on domestic abuse.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-13
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S01667 | Intro
25% | Prohibits forensic child custody evaluators who have been terminated for cause from appearing as an expert witness in family court custody and visitation proceedings.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-13
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S01614 | Intro
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-13
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S01709 | Intro
25% | Requires the office of children and family services to utilize a cost estimation model when determining the actual cost providers incur when providing child care; requires the office to prepare a report detailing such.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-13
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S01761 | Intro
25% | Authorizes and directs the office of children and family services to conduct a study on the family assessment response program; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-13
To Senate Children and Families Committee |
| NY | S01520 | Intro
25% | Reimburses counties who have purchased or will purchase document management software designed specifically for the child welfare industry.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-10
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