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Assembly Bill A958

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Provides that certain camps may make inquiries of and be provided with information from the statewide central register of child abuse and maltreatment

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2015-A958 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Children And Families
Law Section:
Social Services Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง424-a, Soc Serv L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A9151
2013-2014: A675
2017-2018: A594
2019-2020: A901

2015-A958 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that certain camps may make inquiries of and be provided with information from the statewide central register of child abuse and maltreatment to determine if any person who may have contact with children is on file on such register.

2015-A958 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                   958

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             January 8, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  MILLER,  WEPRIN,  GOTTFRIED, COLTON, JAFFEE,
  GUNTHER, MONTESANO, McDONOUGH, RAIA -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of  A.
  ARROYO,  CROUCH, LOPEZ, MAGEE -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Children and Families

AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to  the  access  of
  certain  information  contained in the central register of child abuse
  and maltreatment

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

  Section  1.  Subparagraph  (iv)  of  paragraph (b) of subdivision 1 of
section 424-a of the social services law is renumbered subparagraph  (v)
and a new subparagraph (iv) is added to read as follows:
  (IV)  A  CAMP SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE THIRTEEN-A OR THIR-
TEEN-B OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH LAW MAY INQUIRE OF THE  OFFICE  OF  CHILDREN
AND  FAMILY SERVICES, AND THE OFFICE SHALL, UPON RECEIPT OF SUCH INQUIRY
AND SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF  PARAGRAPH  (E)  OF  THIS  SUBDIVISION,
INFORM SUCH AGENCY AND THE SUBJECT OF THE INQUIRY WHETHER ANY PERSON WHO
IS ACTIVELY BEING CONSIDERED FOR EMPLOYMENT AND WHO WILL HAVE THE POTEN-
TIAL FOR REGULAR AND SUBSTANTIAL CONTACT WITH CHILDREN WHO ARE CARED FOR
BY  THE AGENCY, IS THE SUBJECT OF AN INDICATED CHILD ABUSE AND MALTREAT-
MENT REPORT ON FILE WITH THE STATEWIDE CENTRAL REGISTER OF  CHILD  ABUSE
AND MALTREATMENT.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD02793-01-5

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