Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 17, 2014 |
referred to children and families delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jun 10, 2014 |
amended on third reading (t) 7062a |
May 19, 2014 |
advanced to third reading |
May 14, 2014 |
2nd report cal. |
May 13, 2014 |
1st report cal.671 |
Apr 23, 2014 |
referred to children and families |
Senate Bill S7062A
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 22nd Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(D, WF) 63rd Senate District
2013-S7062 - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Children And Families
- Law Section:
- Family Court Act
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §1038, Fam Ct Act
2013-S7062 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S7062 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the family court act, in relation to allowing the counsel for a local department of social services the authority to subpoena records for use in any investigation or proceeding relating to abuse or neglect PURPOSE: To give the counsel for a department of social services or his/her designee the authority to subpoena records for use in any investigation of any report received from the State Central Register or proceeding relating to abuse or neglect. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the bill amends Section 1038 of the Family Court Act to make three changes regarding obtaining subpoenas in child abuse and neglect proceedings: It adds the counsel for a department of social services or his/her designee, and the designee of the county attorney to the list of officials able to subpoena records, photographs or other evidence relating to abuse or neglect from hospitals and any other public or private agencies;
2013-S7062 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7062 I N S E N A T E April 23, 2014 ___________ Introduced by Sens. FELDER, GOLDEN -- 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 allowing the coun- sel for a local department of social services the authority to subpoe- na records for use in any investigation or proceeding relating to abuse or neglect THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision (a) of section 1038 of the family court act, as separately amended by chapters 272 and 724 of the laws of 1989, is amended to read as follows: (a) Each hospital and any other public or private agency having custo- dy of any records, photographs or other evidence relating to abuse or neglect, upon the subpoena of the court, the corporation counsel, county attorney OR HIS OR HER DESIGNEE, COUNSEL FOR THE LOCAL DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES OR HIS OR HER DESIGNEE, district attorney, counsel for the child, or one of the parties to the proceeding OR AN INVESTIGATION OF A REPORT RECEIVED FROM THE STATE CENTRAL REGISTER, shall be required to send such records, photographs or evidence to the court for use in any INVESTIGATION OF A REPORT RECEIVED FROM THE STATE CENTRAL REGISTER OR proceeding relating to abuse or neglect under this article. Notwith- standing any other provision of law to the contrary, service of any such subpoena on a hospital may be made by certified mail, return receipt requested, OR BY PERSONAL SERVICE, to the director of the hospital. The court shall establish procedures for the receipt and safeguarding of such records. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD14823-01-4
co-Sponsors
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(D, WF) 63rd Senate District
2013-S7062A (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Children And Families
- Law Section:
- Family Court Act
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §1038, Fam Ct Act
2013-S7062A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S7062A REVISED MEMO 06/17/2014 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the family court act, in relation to allowing the counsel for a local department of social services the authority to subpoena records for use in any investigation or proceeding relating to severe abuse, abuse or neglect PURPOSE: To give the counsel for a department of social services the authority to subpoena records for use in any investigation of any report received from the State Central Register or proceeding relating to severe abuse, abuse or neglect. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the bill amends Section 1038 of the Family Court Act to make three changes regarding obtaining subpoenas in child abuse and neglect proceedings: It adds the counsel for a department of social services to the list of officials able to subpoena records, photographs or other evidence relat- ing to abuse or neglect from hospitals and any other public or private agencies; It also expands the use of subpoenaed records from use in proceedings to
2013-S7062A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7062--A Cal. No. 671 I N S E N A T E April 23, 2014 ___________ Introduced by Sens. FELDER, GOLDEN, KENNEDY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Children and Families -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first and second report, ordered to a third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the family court act, in relation to allowing the coun- sel for a local department of social services the authority to subpoe- na records for use in any investigation or proceeding relating to severe abuse, abuse or neglect THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision (a) of section 1038 of the family court act, as separately amended by chapters 272 and 724 of the laws of 1989, is amended to read as follows: (a) Each hospital and any other public or private agency having custo- dy of any records, photographs or other evidence relating to A PENDING INVESTIGATION BY A LOCAL SOCIAL SERVICES DISTRICT UPON A REPORT RECEIVED FROM THE STATE CENTRAL REGISTER OR A PENDING PETITION UNDER THIS ARTICLE ALLEGING SEVERE ABUSE, abuse or neglect, upon the subpoena of the court, the corporation counsel, county attorney, COUNSEL FOR THE LOCAL DEPART- MENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, district attorney, counsel for the child, or one of the parties to the proceeding, shall be required to send such records, photographs or evidence to the court for use in any INVESTI- GATION OF A REPORT RECEIVED FROM THE STATE CENTRAL REGISTER OR proceed- ing relating to abuse or neglect under this article. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, service of any such subpoena on a hospital may be made by certified mail, return receipt requested, OR BY PERSONAL SERVICE, to the director of the hospital. The court shall establish procedures for the receipt and safeguarding of such records. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD14823-04-4
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