Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jan 08, 2014 |
referred to social services returned to senate died in assembly |
May 22, 2013 |
referred to children and families delivered to assembly passed senate |
May 21, 2013 |
ordered to third reading cal.734 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Mar 08, 2013 |
referred to social services |
Senate Bill S4113
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Social Services Committee
- 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
2013-S4113 (ACTIVE) - Details
2013-S4113 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S4113 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the social services law, in relation to criminal history review of child care providers PURPOSE: To ensure that young children are not being cared for by felons with a history of serious crimes. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one amends Social Services Law section 390-b(3)(a)(i) to expand the list of offenses for which a conviction would lead to denial of a license application or employment application to include offenses under Penal Law Articles 120, 121, 125, 130, 135, 235, and 260, and offenses under Penal Law sections 230.30 and 230.32, an offense committed under a former provision of the Penal Law that would constitute an offense under the aforementioned articles and sections of the Penal Law, and offenses committed in another jurisdiction that would constitute a violation of the aforementioned articles and sections of the Penal Law. Section one also amends Social Services Law removes the Office of Children and Family Services' discretion to approve a license application, renewal application, prospective employee or volunteer when the criminal background check reveals a conviction for any of the aforementioned crimes.
2013-S4113 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4113 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 8, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sen. GOLDEN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Social Services AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to criminal history review of child care providers THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 390-b of the social services law, as added by chapter 416 of the laws of 2000, is amended to read as follows: 3. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, after reviewing any criminal history record information provided by the divi- sion of criminal justice services, of an individual who is subject to a criminal history record check pursuant to this section, the office of children and family services and the provider shall take the following actions: (a) (i) Where the criminal history record of an applicant to be an operator of a child day care center, school age child care program, group family day care home, family day care home, or any person over the age of eighteen residing in such a home, reveals a felony conviction [at any time for a sex offense, crime against a child, or a crime involving violence, or a felony conviction within the past five years for a drug- related offense] FOR AN OFFENSE DEFINED IN ARTICLE ONE HUNDRED TWENTY, ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-ONE, ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-FIVE, ONE HUNDRED THIRTY, ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-FIVE, TWO HUNDRED THIRTY-FIVE OR TWO HUNDRED SIXTY-THREE OF THE PENAL LAW, OR AN OFFENSE DEFINED IN SECTION 230.30 OR 230.32 OF SUCH LAW, OR AN OFFENSE COMMITTED UNDER A FORMER PROVISION OF THE PENAL LAW WHICH WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE AFORESAID ARTICLES OR SECTIONS OF THE PENAL LAW OR ANY OFFENSE COMMITTED IN ANOTHER JURISDIC- TION WHICH WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE AFORESAID ARTICLES OR SECTIONS OF THE PENAL LAW, the office of children and family services shall deny the application [unless the office determines, in its EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07387-02-3
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