Assembly Bill A10635

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Relates to citizen review panels

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee

  • 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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2021-A10635 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S8044
Current Committee:
Assembly Children And Families
Law Section:
Social Services Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §371-b, Soc Serv L
Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
S3339

2021-A10635 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to citizen review panels being established in each region of the state in accordance with section two hundred thirty of the economic development law.

2021-A10635 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   10635
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               July 6, 2022
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Jean-Pierre)
   -- read once and referred to the Committee on Children and Families
 
 AN  ACT  to amend the social services law, in relation to citizen review
   panels
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section  1. Subdivision 1 of section 371-b of the social services law,
 as added by chapter 136 of the laws of  1999,  is  amended  to  read  as
 follows:
   1.  There  shall  be  established  at least [three] ONE citizen review
 [panels. At least one panel shall be established for  the  city  of  New
 York  and  at  least two panels shall be established for social services
 districts or combinations of districts outside of the city of New  York]
 PANEL IN EACH REGION OF THE STATE ESTABLISHED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION
 TWO  HUNDRED  THIRTY  OF THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT LAW.  The panel in the
 city of New York shall create one subcommittee for each borough for  the
 purposes  of  evaluating  the  extent  to which the state and the social
 services district are discharging their  child  protection  responsibil-
 ities  within  that  particular  borough,  in accordance with subsection
 three of this section.  The office of children and family services shall
 make available resources to support the needs  of  each  citizen  review
 panel.
   §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
 have become a law.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD13488-01-1

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