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NY A09858

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

4/19/2022

Primary Sponsor

Eddie Gibbs

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Origin

Assembly

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adds new subdivision 9 to Section 71 of the Correction Law requiring the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision to obtain foster care records when a person with prior foster care history is committed to custody.

  • Records obtained must include the age the person entered foster care and the duration of time spent in foster care.

  • Requires copies of foster care records to be delivered to any correctional facility where the person is incarcerated, including juvenile detention facilities.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Requires foster care records of incarcerated individuals to be sent to the correctional facility.

Last Action

referred to correction

4/19/2022

Committee Referrals

Correction4/19/2022

Full Bill Text

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