NY S02625 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 12-0)
Status: Engrossed on June 12 2013 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-06-11 - referred to children and families
Pending: Assembly Children and Families Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Enacts "Renee's Law"; directs the commissioner of children and family services to provide training to all employees of programs and facilities in which youth are placed or committed; grants access to office of children and family services' records, juvenile delinquency records, youthful offender records and juvenile offender records of youth placed or committed to a facility, to staff members and employees who are exposed to such youth and to foster parents who take custody of such person after his or her release; grants courts and attorneys access to such records in any proceeding for the commission of a crime while a youth is in the custody of the office of children and family services; prohibits the release, discharge or transfer of any youth who has engaged in criminal activity while in custody; requires the reporting to law enforcement authorities of criminal activity by a youth in the custody of the office of children and family services; requires a police officer to escort an employee sent to find a youth who is absent without authorization.

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Title

Enacts "Renee's Law"; directs the commissioner of children and family services to provide training to all employees of programs and facilities in which youth are placed or committed; grants access to office of children and family services' records, juvenile delinquency records, youthful offender records and juvenile offender records of youth placed or committed to a facility, to staff members and employees who are exposed to such youth and to foster parents who take custody of such person after his or her release; grants courts and attorneys access to such records in any proceeding for the commission of a crime while a youth is in the custody of the office of children and family services; prohibits the release, discharge or transfer of any youth who has engaged in criminal activity while in custody; requires the reporting to law enforcement authorities of criminal activity by a youth in the custody of the office of children and family services; requires a police officer to escort an employee sent to find a youth who is absent without authorization.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2013-06-12 - Senate - Senate Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 59 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-06-11Assemblyreferred to children and families
2014-06-11SenateDELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
2014-06-11SenatePASSED SENATE
2014-05-28SenateADVANCED TO THIRD READING
2014-05-21Senate2ND REPORT CAL.
2014-05-20Senate1ST REPORT CAL.837
2014-02-26SenatePRINT NUMBER 2625B
2014-02-26SenateAMEND AND RECOMMIT TO FINANCE
2014-02-26SenateREPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
2014-01-29SenatePRINT NUMBER 2625A
2014-01-29SenateAMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
2014-01-08SenateREFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
2014-01-08Assemblyreturned to senate
2014-01-08Assemblydied in assembly
2013-06-12Assemblyreferred to children and families
2013-06-12SenateDELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
2013-06-12SenatePASSED SENATE
2013-06-11SenateORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1242
2013-06-11SenateCOMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
2013-05-20SenateREPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
2013-01-23SenateREFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

Same As/Similar To

A03136 (Same As) 2014-04-29 - held for consideration in children and families

New York State Sources


Bill Comments

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