Assembly Bill A1515A

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Establishes a pilot program to provide job and vocational skills training to youth who have been adjudicated juvenile delinquents or juvenile offenders

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2013-A1515 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1293
Current Committee:
Assembly Children And Families
Law Section:
Social Services
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A9805, S6713
2011-2012: A4336, S67
2015-2016: A4063, A9598, S906
2017-2018: A2449

2013-A1515 - Summary

Establishes a pilot program to provide job and vocational skills training to youth who have been adjudicated juvenile delinquents or juvenile offenders residing in a facility overseen by the office of children and family services.

2013-A1515 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  1515

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 9, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  SCARBOROUGH -- read once and referred to the
  Committee on Children and Families

AN ACT relating to the establishment of a pilot program to  provide  job
  and  vocational  skills  training  to  youth who have been adjudicated
  juvenile delinquents or juvenile  offenders  residing  in  a  facility
  overseen  by the office of children and family services; and providing
  for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary,
the department of labor, in consultation with the office of children and
family  services  shall conduct a pilot program to provide job and voca-
tional skills training to  youth  who  have  been  adjudicated  juvenile
delinquents  or  juvenile  offenders under article 3 of the family court
act and who are residing in a facility overseen by the office  of  chil-
dren and family services as defined in section 504 or 504-a of the exec-
utive  law.  Such  pilot program shall be conducted in three residential
facilities chosen by the office of children  and  family  services.  The
office of children and family services shall choose the three facilities
in  which  the  pilot  program  will be conducted as considering factors
including, but not limited to, existing vocational and job skills train-
ing programs, the need for  expansion  of  such  programs,  the  average
length of stay, and age of youth at the specific facilities.  Such pilot
program  shall  use a combination of integrated support services, educa-
tional, vocational and job skill training to provide youth  with  skills
needed  to advance to higher levels of education and higher wage jobs in
growing occupational fields.   Youth  wishing  to  participate  in  such
program  who  are  also  attending  school  or are receiving educational
services within the facility, must be given an option to participate  in

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD02677-01-3
              

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2013-A1515A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1293
Current Committee:
Assembly Children And Families
Law Section:
Social Services
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A9805, S6713
2011-2012: A4336, S67
2015-2016: A4063, A9598, S906
2017-2018: A2449

2013-A1515A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes a pilot program to provide job and vocational skills training to youth who have been adjudicated juvenile delinquents or juvenile offenders residing in a facility overseen by the office of children and family services.

2013-A1515A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 1515--A

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 9, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  SCARBOROUGH -- read once and referred to the
  Committee on Children and Families -- recommitted to the Committee  on
  Children  and  Families  in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 --
  committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as  amended  and
  recommitted to said committee

AN  ACT  relating to the establishment of a pilot program to provide job
  and vocational skills training to  youth  who  have  been  adjudicated
  juvenile  delinquents  or  juvenile  offenders  residing in a facility
  overseen by the office of children and family services; and  providing
  for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary,
the department of labor, in consultation with the office of children and
family services shall conduct a pilot program to provide job  and  voca-
tional  skills  training  to  youth  who  have been adjudicated juvenile
delinquents or juvenile offenders under article 3 of  the  family  court
act  and  who are residing in a facility overseen by the office of chil-
dren and family services as defined in section 504 or 504-a of the exec-
utive law. Such pilot program shall be conducted  in  three  residential
facilities  chosen  by  the  office of children and family services. The
office of children and family services shall choose the three facilities
in which the pilot program will  be  conducted  as  considering  factors
including, but not limited to, existing vocational and job skills train-
ing  programs,  the  need  for  expansion  of such programs, the average
length of stay, and age of youth at the specific facilities.  Such pilot
program shall use a combination of integrated support  services,  educa-
tional,  vocational  and job skill training to provide youth with skills
needed to advance to higher levels of education and higher wage jobs  in
growing  occupational  fields.    Youth  wishing  to participate in such

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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