Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Nov 17, 2023 |
approval memo.26 signed chap.646 |
Nov 13, 2023 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 08, 2023 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.861 substituted for s6463a |
Jun 06, 2023 |
referred to rules delivered to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.609 rules report cal.609 reported |
May 23, 2023 |
reported referred to rules |
May 18, 2023 |
referred to children and families |
Assembly Bill A7366
Signed By Governor2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
HEVESI
Current Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- 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
2023-A7366 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S6463
- Law Section:
- Social Services Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§413 & 421, Soc Serv L
2023-A7366 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7366 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y May 18, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. HEVESI -- read once and referred to the Committee on Children and Families AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to updating the mandated reporter training to include how to identify an abused or maltreated child with an intellectual or developmental disability THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 413 of the social services law is amended by adding a new subdivision 6 to read as follows: 6. THE OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES SHALL UPDATE TRAINING ISSUED TO PERSONS AND OFFICIALS REQUIRED TO REPORT CASES OF SUSPECTED CHILD ABUSE OR MALTREATMENT TO INCLUDE GUIDANCE ON IDENTIFYING AN ABUSED OR MALTREATED CHILD WHEN SUCH CHILD IS AN INDIVIDUAL WITH AN INTELLECTU- AL OR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY AS DEFINED IN SECTION 1.03 OF THE MENTAL HYGIENE LAW. SUCH GUIDANCE SHALL BE DEVELOPED IN CONSULTATION WITH THE JUSTICE CENTER FOR THE PROTECTION OF PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. PERSONS AND OFFICIALS REQUIRED TO REPORT CASES OF SUSPECTED CHILD ABUSE OR MALTREATMENT SHALL HAVE ONE YEAR FROM THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS SUBDI- VISION TO RECEIVE SUCH UPDATED MANDATED REPORTER TRAINING. § 2. Paragraph (c) of subdivision 2 of section 421 of the social services law, as amended by section 7 of subpart A of part JJ of chapter 56 of the laws of 2021, is amended to read as follows: (c) issue guidelines to assist local child protective services in the interpretation and assessment of reports of abuse and maltreatment made to the statewide central register described in section four hundred twenty-two of this article. Such guidelines shall include information, standards and criteria for the identification of evidence of alleged abuse and maltreatment as required to determine whether a report may be indicated pursuant to this article. Provided further, the office of children and family services shall update such guidelines, standards and criteria issued to the local child protective services to include proto- EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10847-03-3
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