Senate Bill S75

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to the release of certain juvenile justice records

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Children And Families Committee

  • 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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2015-S75 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Children And Families
Law Section:
Social Services Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §372, Soc Serv L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S5494
2013-2014: S4927

2015-S75 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes the release of certain juvenile justice records.

2015-S75 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S75 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                   75

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 7, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by Sen. GALLIVAN -- 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 juvenile justice
  records

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

  Section 1. Section 372 of the social services law is amended by adding
a new subdivision 4-c to read as follows:
  4-C.  NOTWITHSTANDING  ANY  OTHER  PROVISION OF LAW, THE NEW YORK CITY
ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN'S SERVICES MAY RELEASE  RECORDS  OF  ARRESTS
AND  CONVICTIONS,  HISTORIES  OF  ADMISSION  TO  SECURE  AND  NON-SECURE
DETENTION FACILITIES, AND RECORDS OF BEHAVIOR IN SUCH FACILITIES, TO THE
NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION UPON ITS REQUEST, FOR  ANY  INDI-
VIDUAL  WHO  WAS  FORMERLY  IN THE CUSTODY OF THE NEW YORK CITY ADMINIS-
TRATION FOR CHILDREN'S SERVICES OR A PREDECESSOR AGENCY AND WHO HAS BEEN
ADMITTED INTO THE CUSTODY OF THE NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION.
NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBDIVISION, THE  NEW  YORK  CITY
ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN'S SERVICES SHALL NOT RELEASE TO THE NEW YORK
CITY DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION ANY SUCH RECORD THAT IS DATED EARLIER THAN
TEN  YEARS  PRIOR  TO  THE DATE OF SUCH REQUEST, EXCEPT THAT A RECORD OF
ESCAPE OR ATTEMPTED ESCAPE MAY BE RELEASED REGARDLESS  OF  THE  DATE  OF
SUCH  RECORD. RECORDS RELEASED PURSUANT TO THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL NOT BE
REDISCLOSED EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PERMITTED BY LAW AND UPON  THE  APPROVAL
OF THE DEPARTMENT.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.


 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD00712-01-5

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