Senate Bill S5494

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Relates to the release of certain juvenile justice records

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  • Introduced
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    • 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-S5494 - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Children And Families
Law Section:
Social Services Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §372, Soc Serv L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: S4927
2015-2016: S75

2011-S5494 - Summary

Authorizes the release of certain juvenile justice records.

2011-S5494 - Sponsor Memo

2011-S5494 - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  5494

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              May 25, 2011
                               ___________

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

AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to juvenile justice
  records

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

  Section 1. Section 372 of the social services law is amended by adding
a new subdivision 4-c to read as follows:
  4-C.  NOTWITHSTANDING  ANY  OTHER  PROVISION OF LAW, THE NEW YORK CITY
ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN'S  SERVICES  MAY  RELEASE  JUVENILE  JUSTICE
RECORDS,  INCLUDING  JUDICIAL  CASE HISTORIES, HISTORIES OF ADMISSION TO
SECURE AND NON-SECURE DETENTION FACILITIES, AND RECORDS OF  BEHAVIOR  IN
SUCH  FACILITIES, TO THE NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION, FOR ANY
INDIVIDUAL WHO WAS FORMERLY IN THE CUSTODY OF THE NEW YORK CITY ADMINIS-
TRATION FOR CHILDREN'S SERVICES OR A PREDECESSOR AGENCY AND WHO HAS BEEN
ADMITTED INTO THE CUSTODY OF THE NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION.
JUVENILE JUSTICE RECORDS RELEASED PURSUANT TO THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL NOT
BE RE-DISCLOSED EXCEPT AS  OTHERWISE  PERMITTED  BY  LAW  AND  UPON  THE
APPROVAL OF THE DEPARTMENT.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD11400-01-1


              

2011-S5494A (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Children And Families
Law Section:
Social Services Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §372, Soc Serv L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: S4927
2015-2016: S75

2011-S5494A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes the release of certain juvenile justice records.

2011-S5494A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2011-S5494A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                 5494--A
    Cal. No. 925

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              May 25, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by Sen. GALLIVAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Children and  Families  --
  reported  favorably  from  said committee, ordered to first and second
  report, ordered to a third reading,  amended  and  ordered  reprinted,
  retaining its place in the order of third reading

AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to juvenile justice
  records

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

  Section 1. Section 372 of the social services law is amended by adding
a new subdivision 4-c to read as follows:
  4-C. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW,  THE  NEW  YORK  CITY
ADMINISTRATION  FOR  CHILDREN'S  SERVICES MAY RELEASE RECORDS OF ARRESTS
AND  CONVICTIONS,  HISTORIES  OF  ADMISSION  TO  SECURE  AND  NON-SECURE
DETENTION FACILITIES, AND RECORDS OF BEHAVIOR IN SUCH FACILITIES, TO THE
NEW  YORK  CITY DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION UPON ITS REQUEST, FOR ANY INDI-
VIDUAL WHO WAS FORMERLY IN THE CUSTODY OF THE  NEW  YORK  CITY  ADMINIS-
TRATION FOR CHILDREN'S SERVICES OR A PREDECESSOR AGENCY AND WHO HAS BEEN
ADMITTED INTO THE CUSTODY OF THE NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION.
NOTWITHSTANDING  THE  PROVISIONS  OF THIS SUBDIVISION, THE NEW YORK CITY
ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN'S SERVICES SHALL NOT RELEASE TO THE NEW YORK
CITY DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION ANY SUCH RECORD THAT IS DATED EARLIER THAN
TEN YEARS PRIOR TO THE DATE OF SUCH REQUEST, EXCEPT  THAT  A  RECORD  OF
ESCAPE  OR  ATTEMPTED  ESCAPE  MAY BE RELEASED REGARDLESS OF THE DATE OF
SUCH RECORD. RECORDS RELEASED PURSUANT TO THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL NOT  BE
REDISCLOSED  EXCEPT  AS OTHERWISE PERMITTED BY LAW AND UPON THE APPROVAL
OF THE DEPARTMENT.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.


 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD11400-02-1

              

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