Senate Bill S4315A

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Directs the commissioner of children and family services to conduct a study about child abuse and/or neglect cases leading to death where such child had been the subject of a prior open investigation for maltreat

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2015-S4315 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A9527
Current Committee:
Senate Finance
Law Section:
Social Services
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: S740, A824
2019-2020: A1264
2021-2022: A5990

2015-S4315 - Summary

Directs the commissioner of children and family services to conduct a study about child abuse and/or neglect cases leading to death where such child had been the subject of a prior open investigation for maltreatment.

2015-S4315 - Sponsor Memo

2015-S4315 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  4315

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             March 12, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen. RITCHIE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Children and Families

AN ACT to direct the commissioner of children  and  family  services  to
  conduct  a study pertaining to child abuse and neglect fatalities that
  occur subsequent to a prior open investigation

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  The  commissioner  of  the  office of children and family
services shall conduct a study detailing the number of incidences in New
York state in which child abuse and neglect resulted in a child's  death
where  such  child had been the subject of a prior open investigation by
the office of children and family services for maltreatment. Such  study
shall  explain  any  commonalities  amongst  such incidences and proffer
policy recommendations to reduce such incidences in the future.
  S 2. Within one year of the effective date of this  act,  the  commis-
sioner of children and family services shall deliver a copy of the find-
ings  of the study conducted pursuant to section one of this act and any
policy recommendations he or she deems to be necessary to the  governor,
the temporary president of the senate and the speaker of the assembly.
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD08669-01-5


              

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2015-S4315A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A9527
Current Committee:
Senate Finance
Law Section:
Social Services
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: S740, A824
2019-2020: A1264
2021-2022: A5990

2015-S4315A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Directs the commissioner of children and family services to conduct a study about child abuse and/or neglect cases leading to death where such child had been the subject of a prior open investigation for maltreatment.

2015-S4315A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S4315A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 4315--A

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             March 12, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen. RITCHIE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Children and  Families  --
  committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and
  recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to direct the commissioner of children  and  family  services  to
  conduct  a study pertaining to child abuse and neglect fatalities that
  occur subsequent to a prior open investigation

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  The  commissioner  of  the  office of children and family
services, in conjunction with the department of health, shall conduct  a
study  detailing  the  number  of  incidences in New York state in which
child abuse and neglect resulted in a child's death where such child had
been the subject of a prior open investigation by the office of children
and family services for  maltreatment.  Such  study  shall  explain  any
commonalities amongst such incidences and proffer policy recommendations
to reduce such incidences in the future.
  S  2.  Within  one year of the effective date of this act, the commis-
sioner of children and family services shall deliver a copy of the find-
ings of the study conducted pursuant to section one of this act and  any
policy  recommendations he or she deems to be necessary to the governor,
the temporary president of the senate and the speaker of the assembly.
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD08669-02-5


              

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