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NY A04681
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/3/2017
Primary Sponsor
Philip Palmesano
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AI Summary
- Amends Social Services Law section 368-a to require state reimbursement of full amounts expended by local social services districts for document management software designed specifically for child welfare
- Applies to software used to provide services for children subject to abuse, neglect, or other maltreatment
- Defines "document management software" as a database application using advanced document capture, storage, and retrieval technology to establish a paperless environment both within agencies and in the field
- Requires counties that previously purchased such software to provide adequate documentation including receipts detailing the purchase for state reimbursement eligibility
- Directs state to disburse grants from the general fund for this purpose, effective immediately
Legislative Description
Reimburses counties who have purchased or will purchase document management software designed specifically for the child welfare industry.
Last Action
held for consideration in children and families
6/5/2018
Committee Referrals
Children and Families4/25/2018
Social Services2/3/2017
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