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NY S01772
Bill
Status
1/10/2017
Primary Sponsor
David Carlucci
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AI Summary
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New York Office of Children and Family Services must promulgate regulations requiring authorized agencies to provide foster parents interested in adoption with information about publicly-funded benefits and services their foster child will be eligible for after adoption.
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Agencies must also provide information on publicly-funded benefits or services the foster child currently receives that will expire upon adoption.
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For services that expire upon adoption, agencies must provide information on whether that service is available in the community or how it can be obtained from private sources.
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The information required under this act must be made available to the public on the Office of Children and Family Services website.
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The act takes effect 90 days after becoming law.
Legislative Description
Requires agencies to provide potential adoptive parents with information concerning state-funded benefits or services available once the foster child is adopted as well as those that expire upon adoption.
Last Action
COMMITTED TO RULES
6/20/2018