Assembly Actions -
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Jan 08, 2020 |
referred to mental health and developmental disabilities returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 19, 2019 |
referred to mental health delivered to assembly passed senate |
May 20, 2019 |
advanced to third reading |
May 15, 2019 |
2nd report cal. |
May 14, 2019 |
1st report cal.740 |
May 01, 2019 |
referred to mental health and developmental disabilities |
Senate Bill S5446
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Mental Health And Developmental Disabilities Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
2019-S5446 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Mental Health And Developmental Disabilities
- Law Section:
- Social Services Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §496, Soc Serv L
2019-S5446 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S5446 SPONSOR: CARLUCCI TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the social services law, in relation to authorizing certain reports relating to reportable incidents involv- ing vulnerable persons to be made available to officers and employees of the state comptroller for the purposes of a duly authorized performance audit PURPOSE: OR IDEA OF BILL: To provide additional information to the Comptroller's Office for the purpose of conducting a duly authorized performance audit. This bill would provide for reports and related information on unsubstantiated cases under Article 11 of the Social Services Law to be made available to officers and employees of the Office of the New York State Comp- troller. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1 of this proposal amends
2019-S5446 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5446 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 1, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. CARLUCCI -- (at request of the State Comptroller) -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to authorizing certain reports relating to reportable incidents involving vulnerable persons to be made available to officers and employees of the state comptroller for the purposes of a duly authorized performance audit THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraphs (f) and (g) of subdivision 1 of section 496 of the social services law, as added by section 1 of part B of chapter 501 of the laws of 2012, are amended and a new paragraph (h) is added to read as follows: (f) the independent agency designated pursuant to subdivision (b) of section five hundred fifty-eight of the executive law, provided that such information is relevant to a matter within the legal authority of such agency; [or] (g) other persons named in the report, as defined in subdivision thir- teen of section four hundred eighty-eight of this article which includes, but is not limited to, the service recipient's parent, guardi- an or other person legally responsible for such person; provided, howev- er, that the names and other personally identifying information of custodians and other service recipients shall not be included unless such custodians and service recipients authorize disclosure. Notwith- standing the prohibitions on non-redisclosure set forth in the closing sentence of this subdivision, the service recipient, and such service recipient's parent, guardian or other person legally responsible for such service recipient may disclose information and reports made avail- able pursuant to this paragraph to an attorney, who shall not further disclose except as is necessary for use by such attorney in rendering advice, assistance and representation[.]; OR EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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