Assembly Bill A9873

Vetoed By Governor
2013-2014 Legislative Session

Directs local social services districts to annually report on the caseloads of their child protective services employees

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

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2013-A9873 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7524
Law Section:
Social Services Law
Laws Affected:
Add §427-b, Soc Serv L

2013-A9873 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Directs local social services districts to annually report on the caseloads of their child protective services employees.

2013-A9873 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  9873

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 27, 2014
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. LUPARDO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Children and Families

AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to establishing  an
  annual report on child protective services employee caseloads

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

  Section 1.  The social services law is amended by adding a new section
427-b to read as follows:
  S 427-B. CASELOAD REPORTS. 1.  EACH  LOCAL  SOCIAL  SERVICES  DISTRICT
SHALL PREPARE AN ANNUAL REPORT DESCRIBING THE AVERAGE CASELOAD, ON A PER
MONTH  PER EMPLOYEE BASIS, FOR CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES EMPLOYEES. SUCH
REPORT SHALL BE PUBLISHED NO LATER THAN JUNE  THIRTIETH  OF  EACH  YEAR,
BEGINNING  IN TWO THOUSAND FOURTEEN, AND SHALL REPORT INFORMATION ON THE
BASIS OF THE LAST COMPLETED FISCAL YEAR. IN SUBSEQUENT YEARS, THE REPORT
SHALL INCLUDE COMPARATIVE DATA FOR UP TO FIVE PRIOR FISCAL YEARS IF SUCH
DATA IS AVAILABLE. THE REPORT SHALL BE DELIVERED TO  THE  GOVERNOR,  THE
COMMISSIONER  OF  CHILDREN  AND  FAMILY SERVICES, THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE
SENATE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES COMMITTEE AND THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE ASSEM-
BLY COMMITTEE ON CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, AND SHALL BE  AVAILABLE  TO  THE
PUBLIC  ON  THE  LOCAL  SOCIAL  SERVICE  DISTRICT'S PUBLIC WEBSITE. SUCH
REPORTS SHALL CONTAIN, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING:
  (A) THE TOTAL NUMBER OF  NON-SUPERVISORY  FULL-TIME  CHILD  PROTECTIVE
SERVICES EMPLOYEES EMPLOYED AT THE END OF THE FISCAL YEAR, NOT INCLUDING
PARAPROFESSIONAL STAFF;
  (B)  THE  NUMBER  OF  SUPERVISORY  FULL-TIME CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES
EMPLOYEES EMPLOYED AT THE END OF THE FISCAL YEAR, NOT INCLUDING PARAPRO-
FESSIONAL STAFF;
  (C) THE NUMBER OF  BOTH  FULL  AND  PART-TIME  PARAPROFESSIONAL  STAFF
EMPLOYED AT THE END OF THE FISCAL YEAR;
  (D)  THE  AVERAGE NUMBER OF ACTIVE CASES PER FULL-TIME NON-SUPERVISORY
CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES EMPLOYEE PER MONTH, NOT INCLUDING  PARAPROFES-
SIONAL STAFF FOR THE TOTAL NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES;

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD15142-01-4

              

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