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Assembly Bill A3479

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Directs the office of children and family services to examine the impact of children of mothers with HIV on the social services system

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2011-A3479 (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Health
Versions Introduced in 2009-2010 Legislative Session:
A7818

2011-A3479 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Directs the office of children and family services to examine the impact of orphaned children of mothers with HIV on the social services system; requires that such department report to the legislature with a comprehensive plan in response to its findings.

2011-A3479 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  3479

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 25, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. P. RIVERA, J. RIVERA -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M.
  of A. ARROYO, AUBRY, CLARK, COOK, MAGEE, MAYERSOHN,  ORTIZ,  TOWNS  --
  read once and referred to the Committee on Children and Families

AN  ACT  to direct the office of children and family services to examine
  the impact of children orphaned by HIV mothers

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

  Section  1.  The  office  of  children and family services shall study
children orphaned as a result of their  mothers  contracting  the  human
immunodeficiency virus. Such study shall include the projected and actu-
al  to  date  impact  that  such  children have had and will have on the
social services system.
  S 2. The office of children and family services shall report by  April
1,  2012  to  the legislature the impact of children orphaned by mothers
contracting the human immunodeficiency virus along with  recommendations
on  the  responses  necessary  on  issues  impacting the social services
system, including, but not limited to, the custody, adoption and  foster
care  of  such  children. Such report shall also present a comprehensive
plan to be undertaken by the office of children and family services as a
response to the proposed influx of such orphaned children.
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD00405-01-1

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