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Jan 06, 2010 |
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May 01, 2009 |
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Assembly Bill A8004
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
COOK
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly 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
co-Sponsors
Joan Christensen
Susan John
Peter Rivera
Thomas Alfano
multi-Sponsors
Jeffrion Aubry
William Boyland
Barbara Clark
Richard Gottfried
2009-A8004 (ACTIVE) - Details
2009-A8004 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Transfers the function of investigating allegations of child abuse or maltreatment of a child being cared for in a foster family home operated or supervised by the division for youth to the local social services district; authorizes the local legislative body of the city of New York to receive information with regard to cases of child abuse in agencies operated under the jurisdiction of the city of New York.
2009-A8004 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8004 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y May 1, 2009 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. COOK, CHRISTENSEN, JOHN, P. RIVERA, ALFANO, SCHROEDER -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. AUBRY, BOYLAND, CLARK, GOTTFRIED, HOOPER, MOLINARO, PEOPLES, PHEFFER, REILLY, N. RIVERA, TITUS, WRIGHT -- read once and referred to the Committee on Children and Families AN ACT to amend the social services law and the executive law, in relation to the investigation of child abuse and maltreatment in foster family homes THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Clause (i) of subparagraph (v) of paragraph (A) of subdivi- sion 4 of section 422 of the social services law, as added by chapter 12 of the laws of 1996, is amended and a new subparagraph (a-1) is added to read as follows: (i) officers and employees of the state comptroller or of the city comptroller of the city of New York, or of the county officer designated by law or charter to perform the auditing function in any county not wholly contained within a city, for purposes of a duly authorized performance audit, provided that such comptroller shall have certified to the keeper of such records that he or she has instituted procedures developed in consultation with the [department] OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES to limit access to client-identifiable information to persons requiring such information for purposes of the audit and that appropriate controls and prohibitions are imposed on the dissemination of client-identifiable information contained in the conduct of the audit. Information pertaining to the substance or content of any psycho- logical, psychiatric, therapeutic, clinical or medical reports, evalu- ations or like materials or information pertaining to such child or the child's family shall not be made available to such officers and employ- ees unless disclosure of such information is absolutely essential to the EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01260-01-9
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