Assembly Bill A8339

Signed By Governor
2011-2012 Legislative Session

Relates to kinship guardian assistance payments

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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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2011-A8339 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5745
Law Section:
Social Services Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§458-a & 458-b, Soc Serv L

2011-A8339 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to kinship guardian assistance payments.

2011-A8339 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  8339

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              June 14, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Children and Families

AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to kinship guardian
  assistance payments

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

  Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 458-a of the social services  law,
as  added  by  section 4 of part F of chapter 58 of the laws of 2010, is
amended to read as follows:
  1. "Child" shall mean a person under the age of twenty-one years whose
custody, care and custody, or custody and guardianship have been commit-
ted to a social services official  prior  to  such  person's  eighteenth
birthday  pursuant to section three hundred fifty-eight-a, three hundred
eighty-four, three hundred eighty-four-a or three hundred  eighty-four-b
of  this chapter or article three, seven [or], ten OR 10-C of the family
court act.
  S 2. Subparagraph (i) of paragraph (e) of  subdivision  1  of  section
458-b  of  the  social  services law, as added by section 4 of part F of
chapter 58 of the laws of 2010, is amended to read as follows:
  (i) If the child has been placed into foster care pursuant to  article
ten OR TEN-C of the family court act, that both the fact finding hearing
pursuant  to  section  one thousand fifty-one of the family court act OR
SECTION ONE THOUSAND NINETY-FIVE OF THE FAMILY COURT ACT,  RESPECTIVELY,
and  the  first permanency hearing pursuant to paragraph two of subdivi-
sion (a) of section one thousand eighty-nine of  the  family  court  act
have been completed; or
  S  3.   This act shall take effect immediately; provided that sections
one and two of this act shall take effect on the same date  and  in  the
same  manner as a chapter of the laws of 2011, amending the family court
act and the social services law relating  to  procedures  for  destitute
children  in  the  family  court  as proposed in legislative bill number

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD13121-03-1

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