Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Dec 29, 2014 |
approval memo.32 signed chap.539 |
Dec 17, 2014 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 16, 2014 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.1403 substituted for s6875 |
Mar 20, 2014 |
referred to children and families delivered to senate passed assembly |
Feb 20, 2014 |
advanced to third reading cal.460 |
Feb 11, 2014 |
reported |
Jan 16, 2014 |
referred to children and families |
Assembly Bill A8474
Signed By Governor2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
ROZIC
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
Joseph Borelli
Charles Lavine
Sam Roberts
Marcos Crespo
multi-Sponsors
Steven McLaughlin
Jose Rivera
Michelle Schimel
Matthew Titone
2013-A8474 (ACTIVE) - Details
2013-A8474 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8474 I N A S S E M B L Y January 16, 2014 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ROZIC, BORELLI, LAVINE, ROSA, ROBERTS -- Multi- Sponsored by -- M. of A. RIVERA -- read once and referred to the Committee on Children and Families AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to foster home decertification, application for recertification, authorization for non-renewal, notice of removal of a child, and other required notices THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 376 of the social services law, as amended by chapter 677 of the laws of 1985, is amended to read as follows: 1. An authorized agency which shall board out any [child/or] CHILD AND/OR minor under the age of eighteen years shall issue to the person receiving such child and/or minor for board a certificate to receive, board or keep a [child/or] CHILD AND/OR minor under the age of eighteen years. Prior to issuing such certificate, the agency shall require that an applicant set forth: his or her employment history, provide personal and employment references and sign a sworn statement indicating whether the applicant, to the best of his or her knowledge, has ever been convicted of a crime in this state or any other jurisdiction. THE AGEN- CY SHALL DETERMINE WHETHER THE APPLICANT HAS EVER HELD SUCH A CERTIF- ICATE, OR A LICENSE OR APPROVAL AND, IF SO, WHETHER THE CERTIFICATE, LICENSE OR APPROVAL WAS REVOKED, NOT RENEWED, OR A CHILD WAS REMOVED FROM THE HOME, AND THE REASON THEREFOR. IN SUCH INSTANCES, THE AGENCY SHALL EVALUATE THE CIRCUMSTANCES, PURSUANT TO REGULATIONS ESTABLISHED BY THE OFFICE, TO DETERMINE WHETHER A CERTIFICATE SHOULD BE ISSUED AND THE HOME RE-OPENED. Not until all inquiries are completed and evaluated shall the agency cause such certificate to be issued. S 2. Subdivision 1 of section 377 of the social services law, as amended by chapter 677 of the laws of 1985, is amended to read as follows: 1. Application for a license to receive, board or keep any child shall be made in writing to the commissioner of social services in and for the social services district wherein the premises to be licensed are EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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