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Assembly Bill A7738A

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Relates to certain calls received by child protective services

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2023-A7738 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6458
Current Committee:
Assembly Children And Families
Law Section:
Social Services Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §424, Soc Serv L
Versions Introduced in 2025-2026 Legislative Session:
A3481, S201

2023-A7738 - Summary

Provides that in the event child protective services receives a duplicate report on an open case that has not been founded, indicated or referred to services, such duplicate report shall merge with the open case and remain open an additional thirty days for further investigation.

2023-A7738 - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7738
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               June 6, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  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  certain  calls
   received by child protective services
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. Section 424 of the social services law is amended by adding
 a new subdivision 7-b to read as follows:
   7-B. IN THE EVENT  CHILD  PROTECTIVE  SERVICES  RECEIVES  A  DUPLICATE
 REPORT ON AN OPEN CASE, SUCH DUPLICATE REPORT SHALL RESULT IN THE EXIST-
 ING CASE REMAINING OPEN AN ADDITIONAL THIRTY DAYS FOR INCREASED MONITOR-
 ING AND CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICE VISITS.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD10240-02-3

2023-A7738A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6458
Current Committee:
Assembly Children And Families
Law Section:
Social Services Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §424, Soc Serv L
Versions Introduced in 2025-2026 Legislative Session:
A3481, S201

2023-A7738A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that in the event child protective services receives a duplicate report on an open case that has not been founded, indicated or referred to services, such duplicate report shall merge with the open case and remain open an additional thirty days for further investigation.

2023-A7738A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  7738--A
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               June 6, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  JEAN-PIERRE -- read once and referred to the
   Committee on Children and Families -- recommitted to the Committee  on
   Children  and  Families  in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 --
   committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as  amended  and
   recommitted to said committee

 AN  ACT  to  amend the social services law, in relation to certain calls
   received by child protective services
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 424 of the social services law is amended by adding
 a new subdivision 7-b to read as follows:
   7-B.  IN  THE  EVENT  CHILD  PROTECTIVE  SERVICES RECEIVES A DUPLICATE
 REPORT ON AN OPEN CASE THAT HAS NOT BEEN FOUNDED, INDICATED OR  REFERRED
 TO  SERVICES,  SUCH  DUPLICATE REPORT SHALL MERGE WITH THE OPEN CASE AND
 REMAIN OPEN FOR AN ADDITIONAL THIRTY DAYS FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD10240-04-3

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