Bill Text: NY S01301 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Amended


Bill Title: Authorizes family courts to order the local commissioner of social services to advise the employer of a respondent upon the disposition of a child protective proceeding where the respondent has contact with children in the course of his or her employment if there is a finding that the child was abused.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2018-06-19 - referred to children and families [S01301 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-S01301-Amended.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                         1301--A
            Cal. No. 127
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                     January 9, 2017
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by Sens. AVELLA, PHILLIPS -- read twice and ordered printed,
          and when printed to be committed to  the  Committee  on  Children  and
          Families  --  recommitted to the Committee on Children and Families in
          accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- reported favorably from  said
          committee,  ordered  to  first  and  second report, ordered to a third
          reading, passed by Senate and delivered  to  the  Assembly,  recalled,
          vote  reconsidered,  restored  to  third  reading, amended and ordered
          reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading
        AN ACT to amend the family court act, in relation to authorizing  family
          courts  to order the local commissioner of social services to notify a
          respondent's employer upon  the  disposition  of  a  child  protective
          proceeding  when  such  respondent  has  contact  with children in the
          course of his or her employment
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  Paragraph (vii) of subdivision (a) of section 1052 of the
     2  family court act, as amended by chapter 567 of  the  laws  of  2015,  is
     3  amended and a new paragraph (viii) is added to read as follows:
     4    (vii)  granting  custody  of  the  child to a non-respondent parent or
     5  parents pursuant to article six of this act[.]; or
     6    (viii) ordering the local commissioner of social  services  to  advise
     7  the respondent's employer of the adjudication if there is a finding that
     8  the  child was abused, and if the respondent is employed where he or she
     9  has contact with children.
    10    § 2. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth  day  after  it  shall
    11  have become a law.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD01249-02-8
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