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Senate Bill S8006A

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Requires facilitating the use of alternatives to detention programs

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2009-S8006 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A11137
Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §501, Exec L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S1602, A7037
2013-2014: A2584
2015-2016: A3380

2009-S8006 - Summary

Relates to the office of children and family services and facilitating the use of alternatives to detention programs.

2009-S8006 - Sponsor Memo

2009-S8006 - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  8006

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              May 28, 2010
                               ___________

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

AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to the office of children
  and family services and facilitating use of alternatives to  detention
  programs

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

  Section 1. Subdivisions 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 and  16  of  section
501  of  the  executive law, subdivisions 12, 13 and 14 as renumbered by
chapter 465 of the laws of 1992, subdivision 16 as renumbered by chapter
170 of the laws of 1994, are renumbered subdivisions 10, 11, 12, 13, 14,
15, 16 and 17 and a new subdivision 9 is added to read as follows:
  9. (A) TO ENCOURAGE AND PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO  LOCAL  SOCIAL
SERVICES  DISTRICTS  TO  ACHIEVE  MAXIMUM  UTILIZATION OF ALTERNATIVE TO
DETENTION PROGRAMS AND SERVICES FOR PERSONS ALLEGED,  OR  DETERMINED  TO
BE, IN NEED OF SUPERVISION, JUVENILE DELINQUENTS OR OTHERWISE AT RISK OF
PLACEMENT  IN  THE  JUVENILE  JUSTICE  SYSTEM.  FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS
SUBDIVISION, SUCH PROGRAMS MAY INCLUDE PROGRAMS WITH THE GOAL OF  REDUC-
ING RISK BEHAVIORS AMONG YOUTH AND PROMOTING POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT.
  (B) TO FACILITATE, AMONG LOCAL SOCIAL SERVICES DISTRICTS, INTER-COUNTY
UTILIZATION  OF  ALTERNATIVE  TO  DETENTION  PROGRAMS  AND  SERVICES FOR
PERSONS ALLEGED, OR DETERMINED TO BE, IN NEED OF  SUPERVISION,  JUVENILE
DELINQUENTS  OR  OTHERWISE  AT RISK OF PLACEMENT IN THE JUVENILE JUSTICE
SYSTEM. INTER-COUNTY UTILIZATION  OF  PROGRAMS  AND  SERVICES  SHALL  BE
ENCOURAGED BY THE OFFICE TO THE EXTENT PRACTICABLE AND WOULD PROMOTE THE
MAXIMIZATION OF RESOURCES. THE OFFICE SHALL PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TO  COUNTIES  WHICH  SHALL  INCLUDE  BUT  NOT BE LIMITED TO, IDENTIFYING
PROGRAMS AND SERVICES FOR INTER-COUNTY UTILIZATION, MAKING ANY  FEASIBLE
PROGRAM MODIFICATIONS NECESSARY TO ACHIEVE INTER-COUNTY UTILIZATION, AND
ASSISTING  THE  COLLABORATION  OF  COUNTIES AND COUNTY AGENCIES WITHIN A
REGIONAL AREA. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SUBDIVISION, INTER-COUNTY UTILI-
ZATION SHALL MEAN THE COOPERATIVE SHARING OF  ALTERNATIVE  TO  DETENTION
AND  PLACEMENT PROGRAMS, SO THAT YOUTH MAY UTILIZE SUCH PROGRAMS OUTSIDE
HIS OR HER OWN COUNTY OF RESIDENCE.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
              

2009-S8006A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A11137
Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §501, Exec L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S1602, A7037
2013-2014: A2584
2015-2016: A3380

2009-S8006A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the office of children and family services and facilitating the use of alternatives to detention programs.

2009-S8006A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S8006A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                 8006--A

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              May 28, 2010
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  MONTGOMERY  -- read twice and ordered printed, and
  when printed to be committed to the Committee on Children and Families
  -- reported favorably from said committee and committed to the Commit-
  tee on Finance -- reported favorably from said committee and committed
  to the Committee on  Rules  --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,
  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to the office of children
  and  family services and facilitating use of alternatives to detention
  programs

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

  Section  1.  Subdivisions  9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 and 16 of section
501 of the executive law, subdivisions 12, 13 and 14  as  renumbered  by
chapter 465 of the laws of 1992, subdivision 16 as renumbered by chapter
170 of the laws of 1994, are renumbered subdivisions 10, 11, 12, 13, 14,
15, 16 and 17 and a new subdivision 9 is added to read as follows:
  9.  (A)  TO ENCOURAGE AND PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO LOCAL SOCIAL
SERVICES DISTRICTS AND TO ACHIEVE MAXIMUM UTILIZATION OF ALTERNATIVE  TO
DETENTION AND PLACEMENT PROGRAMS AND TO PROMOTE EFFICIENCY IN THE DELIV-
ERY  OF SERVICES PROVIDED TO PERSONS ALLEGED OR DETERMINED TO BE IN NEED
OF SUPERVISION PURSUANT TO ARTICLE SEVEN OF THE FAMILY COURT ACT AND FOR
PERSONS ALLEGED OR DETERMINED TO BE  JUVENILE  DELINQUENTS  AT  RISK  OF
DETENTION  OR  PLACEMENT  PURSUANT  TO ARTICLE THREE OF THE FAMILY COURT
ACT. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SUBDIVISION,  SUCH  PROGRAMS  MAY  INCLUDE
PROGRAMS  WITH  THE  GOAL  OF  REDUCING  RISK  BEHAVIORS AMONG YOUTH AND
PROMOTING POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT.
  (B) INTER-COUNTY UTILIZATION OF PROGRAMS AND SERVICES SHALL BE ENCOUR-
AGED BY THE OFFICE TO THE EXTENT PRACTICABLE AND TO PROMOTE THE  MAXIMI-
ZATION  OF  RESOURCES.  THE OFFICE SHALL PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO
COUNTIES WHICH SHALL INCLUDE BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, IDENTIFYING PROGRAMS
AND SERVICES FOR INTER-COUNTY UTILIZATION, MAKING ANY  FEASIBLE  PROGRAM
MODIFICATIONS NECESSARY TO ACHIEVE INTER-COUNTY UTILIZATION, AND ASSIST-
ING  THE COLLABORATION OF COUNTIES AND COUNTY AGENCIES WITHIN A REGIONAL
AREA. FOR THE PURPOSES OF  THIS  SUBDIVISION,  INTER-COUNTY  UTILIZATION

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

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