S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2240 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 22, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. RITCHIE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Children and Families AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to the release of child protective services records in the event of kidnapping THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. The social services law is amended by adding a new section 2 424-c to read as follows: 3 S 424-C. RELEASE OF RECORDS IN THE EVENT OF KIDNAPPING. THE OFFICE OF 4 CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES SHALL, UPON RECEIPT OF A REPORTED KIDNAP- 5 PING FROM A LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY, RELEASE TO SUCH AGENCY ALL REPORTS 6 AND RECORDS FILED PURSUANT TO THIS TITLE. 7 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07700-01-5