Bill Text: NY S07695 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Senate Bill 7695 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

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.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2016-06-07 - referred to children and families [S07695 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-S07695-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          7695
                    IN SENATE
                                      May 12, 2016
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  Sen.  AVELLA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Children and Families
        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 the respondent is
     8  employed where he or she has contact with children.
     9    § 2. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth  day  after  it  shall
    10  have become a law; provided, however, that if chapter 567 of the laws of
    11  2015 shall not have taken effect on or before such date then section two
    12  of this act shall take effect on the same date and in the same manner as
    13  such chapter of the laws of 2015 takes effect.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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