Assembly Bill A8322A

Signed By Governor
2023-2024 Legislative Session

Relates to the establishment and powers and duties of the council on children and families

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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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Bill Amendments

2023-A8322 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7452
Law Section:
Social Services Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§483, 483-a & 483-b, Soc Serv L

2023-A8322 - Summary

Establishes a council on children and families within the executive department; moves such council from the office of children and family services; defines terms; authorizes the governor to designate the executive director of such council

2023-A8322 - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8322
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             November 29, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. HEVESI -- (at request of the Council on Children
   and Families) -- read once and referred to the Committee  on  Children
   and Families
 
 AN  ACT  to amend the social services law, in relation to the establish-
   ment and powers and duties of the council on children and families

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 483 of the social services law, as added by section
 2 of part F2 of chapter 62 of the laws of 2003, subdivision 1 as amended
 by chapter 672 of the laws of 2019, is amended to read as follows:
   §  483.  Council on children and families[; chair]. 1. PURPOSE.  THERE
 SHALL BE A COUNCIL ON CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO  IN
 THIS ARTICLE AS THE "COUNCIL". THE COUNCIL SHALL ACT AS A NEUTRAL, COOR-
 DINATING  AGENCY  TO  PROMOTE THE WELL-BEING OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES BY
 CONVENING THE STATE'S HUMAN SERVICES, HEALTH, AND EDUCATION AGENCIES  TO
 DEVELOP ALIGNED AND COMPREHENSIVE APPROACHES TO SERVE CHILDREN AND FAMI-
 LIES MOST EFFICIENTLY AND EFFECTIVELY.
   2.  COUNCIL  ESTABLISHMENT.  There  shall be a council on children and
 families established within the [office of children and family  services
 consisting  of]  EXECUTIVE  DEPARTMENT.  THE  COUNCIL  SHALL CONVENE the
 following [members] STATE AGENCY LEADERS: the  [state]  commissioner  of
 children and family services, the commissioner of temporary and disabil-
 ity  assistance, the commissioner of mental health, the commissioner [of
 the office] for people with developmental disabilities, the commissioner
 [of the office] of [alcoholism and substance abuse  services]  ADDICTION
 SERVICES  AND  SUPPORTS, the commissioner of education, [the director of
 the office of probation and correctional alternatives,] the commissioner
 of  health,  the  commissioner  of  the  division  of  criminal  justice
 services,  the  [state advocate for persons with disabilities] EXECUTIVE
 DIRECTOR OF THE JUSTICE CENTER FOR THE PROTECTION OF PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL
 NEEDS, the director of [the office for the] aging, the  commissioner  of
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD05877-03-3
              

2023-A8322A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7452
Law Section:
Social Services Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§483, 483-a & 483-b, Soc Serv L

2023-A8322A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes a council on children and families within the executive department; moves such council from the office of children and family services; defines terms; authorizes the governor to designate the executive director of such council

2023-A8322A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  8322--A
                                                         Cal. No. 269
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             November 29, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. HEVESI -- (at request of the Council on Children
   and Families) -- read once and referred to the Committee  on  Children
   and  Families -- recommitted to the Committee on Children and Families
   in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- reported from committee,
   advanced to a third reading, amended and ordered reprinted,  retaining
   its place on the order of third reading
 
 AN  ACT  to amend the social services law, in relation to the establish-
   ment and powers and duties of the council on children and families
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 483 of the social services law, as added by section
 2 of part F2 of chapter 62 of the laws of 2003, subdivision 1 as amended
 by chapter 672 of the laws of 2019, is amended to read as follows:
   §  483.  Council on children and families[; chair]. 1. PURPOSE.  THERE
 SHALL BE A COUNCIL ON CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO  IN
 THIS ARTICLE AS THE "COUNCIL". THE COUNCIL SHALL ACT AS A NEUTRAL, COOR-
 DINATING  AGENCY  TO  PROMOTE THE WELL-BEING OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES BY
 CONVENING THE STATE'S HUMAN SERVICES, HEALTH, AND EDUCATION AGENCIES  TO
 DEVELOP ALIGNED AND COMPREHENSIVE APPROACHES TO SERVE CHILDREN AND FAMI-
 LIES MOST EFFICIENTLY AND EFFECTIVELY.
   2.  COUNCIL  ESTABLISHMENT.  There  shall be a council on children and
 families established within the [office of children and family  services
 consisting  of]  EXECUTIVE  DEPARTMENT.  THE  COUNCIL  SHALL CONVENE the
 following [members] STATE AGENCY LEADERS: the  [state]  commissioner  of
 children and family services, the commissioner of temporary and disabil-
 ity  assistance, the commissioner of mental health, the commissioner [of
 the office] for people with developmental disabilities, the commissioner
 [of the office] of [alcoholism and substance abuse  services]  ADDICTION
 SERVICES  AND  SUPPORTS, the commissioner of education, [the director of
 the office of probation and correctional alternatives,] the commissioner
 of  health,  the  commissioner  of  the  division  of  criminal  justice
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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