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NY A10383

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/25/2016

Primary Sponsor

Pamela Harris

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Origin

Assembly

2015-2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Expands entities required to check the Justice Center's register of substantiated abuse or neglect cases to include overnight and summer camps for children, residential health care facilities, certified home health agencies, and adult homes.

  • Limits inquiries of current employees, administrators, consultants, interns, volunteers, or contractors to once per six-month period.

  • Requires certain providers (those defined in section 424-a) to follow guidelines established by the Justice Center's executive director when determining whether to hire individuals listed on the register.

  • Exempts facilities and provider agencies from making inquiries under section 424-a if they are already required to deny an application based on the Justice Center register check under article eleven.

  • Takes effect 60 days after becoming law.

Legislative Description

Relates to the requirement to check the justice center's register of substantial category one cases of abuse or neglect.

Last Action

reported referred to codes

6/6/2016

Committee Referrals

Codes6/6/2016
Mental Health5/25/2016

Full Bill Text

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