Bill Text: NY S01746 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Directs the office of children and family services and the New York city administration for children's services to submit annual reports concerning information related to children served by their respective programs.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-06-05 - REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO RULES [S01746 Detail]
Download: New_York-2017-S01746-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 1746 2017-2018 Regular Sessions IN SENATE January 10, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. GOLDEN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Children and Families AN ACT to amend the executive law and the New York city charter, in relation to directing the office of children and family services and the New York city administration for children's services to submit annual reports concerning information related to children served by their respective programs The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 501 of the executive law is amended by adding a new 2 subdivision 17 to read as follows: 3 17. To submit a report to the governor, the chair of the senate 4 committee on children and families and the chair of the assembly commit- 5 tee on children and families concerning information related to children 6 served by the office of children and family services. Such report shall 7 be submitted by January thirty-first of each year. Such report shall be 8 available on the office of children and family services website by March 9 thirty-first of each year and shall provide information on the following 10 for the preceding calendar year, or for the nearest measurable twelve 11 month period, including, but not limited to: 12 (a) number of individuals entering assistance; 13 (b) number of individuals exiting assistance; 14 (c) number of transfers between facilities; 15 (d) number of participant runaways; 16 (e) adoption rate; 17 (f) number, location and living arrangements of participants who are 18 aging out of assistance; 19 (g) number, location and living arrangements of participants 20 discharged to kinship care; 21 (h) number, location and living arrangements of participants 22 discharged through adoption; EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD05073-01-7S. 1746 2 1 (i) number and location of participants discharged due to sentence in 2 jail or prison; 3 (j) number of participants enrolled in an educational program and the 4 type of program; 5 (k) number, location and living arrangements of participants diagnosed 6 with mental health issues and/or placed in facilities for mental health, 7 substance abuse or any other treatment; and 8 (l) number of participants with juvenile justice involvement and the 9 type of involvement. 10 § 2. Subdivision f of section 618 of the New York city charter, as 11 added by local law number 61 of the city of New York for the year 2010, 12 is amended and a new subdivision g is added to read as follows: 13 f. plan, develop, conduct and supervise programs, including diversion 14 and aftercare for previously detained juveniles, for the prevention of 15 juvenile delinquency and juvenile crime and for youths arrested, 16 charged, adjudicated or convicted of having committed delinquent or 17 criminal acts, and conduct research and demonstration projects related 18 thereto[.]; 19 g. submit a report to the governor, the chair of the senate committee 20 on children and families and the chair of the assembly committee on 21 children and families concerning information related to children served 22 by the New York city administration for children's services. Such report 23 shall be submitted by January thirty-first of each year. Such report 24 shall be available on the New York city administration for children's 25 services website by March thirty-first of each year and shall provide 26 information on the following for the preceding calendar year, or for the 27 nearest measurable twelve month period, including, but not limited to: 28 (i) number of individuals entering assistance; 29 (ii) number of individuals exiting assistance; 30 (iii) number of transfers between facilities; 31 (iv) number of participant runaways; 32 (v) adoption rate; 33 (vi) number, location and living arrangements of participants who are 34 aging out of assistance; 35 (vii) number, location and living arrangements of participants 36 discharged to kinship care; 37 (viii) number, location and living arrangements of participants 38 discharged through adoption; 39 (ix) number and location of participants discharged due to sentence in 40 jail or prison; 41 (x) number of participants enrolled in an educational program and the 42 type of program; 43 (xi) number, location and living arrangements of participants diag- 44 nosed with mental health issues or placed in facilities for mental 45 health, substance abuse or any other treatment; and 46 (xii) number of participants with juvenile justice involvement and the 47 type of involvement. 48 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
