Assembly Actions -
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Jun 15, 2010 |
signed chap.113 |
Jun 04, 2010 |
delivered to governor |
May 17, 2010 |
returned to assembly passed senate |
Feb 22, 2010 |
3rd reading cal.71 substituted for s2233a |
Feb 22, 2010 |
substituted by a5462a |
Feb 09, 2010 |
advanced to third reading |
Feb 08, 2010 |
2nd report cal. |
Feb 02, 2010 |
1st report cal.71 |
Jan 20, 2010 |
reported and committed to finance |
Jan 06, 2010 |
referred to children and families |
May 28, 2009 |
print number 2233a |
May 28, 2009 |
amend (t) and recommit to finance |
May 19, 2009 |
reported and committed to finance |
Feb 13, 2009 |
referred to children and families |
Senate Bill S2233
Signed By Governor2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A5462 - 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
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) Senate District
(D, WF) 28th Senate District
(D, WF) Senate District
2009-S2233 - Details
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§384-b & 409-e, Soc Serv L
2009-S2233 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S2233 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the social services law, in relation to the guardianship and custody of destitute or dependent children who have a parent or parents incarcerated or in a court ordered residential substance abuse treatment program PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL : This legislation would allow a foster care agency to delay the filing of a petition to terminate the parental rights of a parent who is incarcerated or participating in a court required residential substance abuse treatment program when such agency believes that filing a termination petition is not in the best interests of the child. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS : Section 1 of the bill amends the social services law to allow a foster care agency to delay the filing of a termination petition for a child who has been in foster care for fifteen of the last twenty~two months when the parent is incarcerated or in a residential substance abuse treatment program and the social services agency believes that the filing of a termination petition would not be appropriate. Section 2 of the bill amends the social services law to allow the
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) Senate District
(D, WF) 46th Senate District
(D) Senate District
(D, WF) Senate District
2009-S2233A (ACTIVE) - Details
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§384-b & 409-e, Soc Serv L
2009-S2233A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S2233A REVISED 06/01/09 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the social services law, in relation to the guardianship and custody of destitute or dependent children who have a parent or parents incarcerated or in a residential substance abuse treatment program PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL : This legislation would allow a foster care agency to delay the filing of a petition to terminate the parental rights of a parent who is incarcerated or participating in a residential substance abuse treatment program when such agency believes that filing a termination petition is not in the best interests of the child. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS : Section 1 of the bill amends the social services law to allow a foster care agency to delay the filing of a termination petition when the parent or parents are incarcerated or participating in a residential substance abuse treatment program, or when the prior incarceration or participation of a parent or parents in a residential substance abuse treatment program is a significant factor in why the child has been in care for 15 of the last 22 months, provided that the parent maintains a meaningful role in the child's life, and the agency has not documented a reason why it would otherwise be appropriate to file.
2009-S2233A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ S. 2233--A A. 5462--A 2009-2010 Regular Sessions S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y February 13, 2009 ___________ IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sens. MONTGOMERY, HASSELL-THOMPSON, KRUEGER, MONSERRATE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Children and Families -- reported favor- ably from said committee and committed to the Committee on Finance -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. AUBRY, PERRY, CAMARA, ROSENTHAL -- read once and referred to the Committee on Social Services -- commit- tee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recom- mitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to the guardianship and custody of destitute or dependent children who have a parent or parents incarcerated or in a residential substance abuse treatment program THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subparagraph (i) of paragraph (l) of subdivision 3 of section 384-b of the social services law, as amended by chapter 460 of the laws of 2006, is amended and a new subparagraph (v) is added to read as follows: (i) Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, whenever: the child shall have been in foster care for fifteen months of the most recent twenty-two months; or a court of competent jurisdiction has determined the child to be an abandoned child; or the parent has been convicted of a crime as set forth in subdivision eight of this section, the author- ized agency having care of the child shall file a petition pursuant to this section unless based on a case by case determination: (A) the child is being cared for by a relative or relatives; or (B) the agency has documented in the most recent case plan, a copy of which has been made available to the court, a compelling reason for determining that EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04430-06-9
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