Bill Text: NY A01997 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relates to the request of information by chairs of legislative committees.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-01-03 - referred to governmental operations [A01997 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-A01997-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                          1997
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    January 17, 2017
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        Introduced by M. of A. HEVESI, McDONALD -- read once and referred to the
          Committee on Governmental Operations
        AN  ACT  to  amend  the  legislative  law, in relation to the request of
          information by chairs of legislative committees
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  The legislative law is amended by adding a new section 68
     2  to read as follows:
     3    § 68. Request for information by chairs of legislative committees. The
     4  chair of the investigations and government operations committee and  the
     5  chair  of the oversight analysis and investigation committee may request
     6  information and reports from the office of children and family  services
     7  in  cases  of death and severe injury. The office of children and family
     8  services shall provide such information if it does not  violate  federal
     9  HIPPA rules and regulations. All personal information shall be redacted.
    10    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD02465-01-7