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T2026-0997
| * | | | | Oversight - Examining Racial Disparities in New York City’s Child Welfare System. | Oversight | | | |
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Int 0424-2026
| * | Pierina Ana Sanchez | | | Establish and operate a pilot program providing free mental health services to children who have been returned to their home following a removal. | Introduction | This bill would require the Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene (Commissioner) to establish and operate a pilot program to provide mental health services at no cost to children who have been returned to their home following a removal by the Administration for Children’s Services (ACS). This bill would require the Commissioner to consult with the Commissioner of ACS to provide culturally appropriate outreach on the availability of services provided through such program and to post on City webpages information on how to access such services. This bill would require the Commissioner to submit a report to the Mayor and the Speaker regarding the feasibility of expanding or making permanent such program. | | |
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Int 0449-2026
| * | Althea V. Stevens | | | Provide certain information to parents and other persons legally responsible for the care of children who are the subject of reports of child abuse or maltreatment. | Introduction | This bill would require child protective specialists, when conducting an investigation of a report of child abuse or maltreatment, to provide certain information verbally upon first making contact with parents or other persons legally responsible for the care of children who are the subject of such reports. | | |
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Int 0466-2026
| * | Sandra Ung | | | Requiring the administration for children’s services to provide a multilingual disclosure form to parents or guardians during a child protective investigation. | Introduction | This bill would require the Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) to produce and make available to the parent or caretaker a multilingual disclosure form available in designated citywide languages and post on its website such form. The form would be provided at the commencement of a child protective investigation and would include information regarding the rights of a parent or caretaker during a child protective investigation, resources which may be available to such parent or caretaker including legal services, and information about ACS’ Office of Advocacy. | | |
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Int 0449-2026
| * | Althea V. Stevens | | | Provide certain information to parents and other persons legally responsible for the care of children who are the subject of reports of child abuse or maltreatment. | Introduction | This bill would require child protective specialists, when conducting an investigation of a report of child abuse or maltreatment, to provide certain information verbally upon first making contact with parents or other persons legally responsible for the care of children who are the subject of such reports. | | |
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Int 0466-2026
| * | Sandra Ung | | | Requiring the administration for children’s services to provide a multilingual disclosure form to parents or guardians during a child protective investigation. | Introduction | This bill would require the Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) to produce and make available to the parent or caretaker a multilingual disclosure form available in designated citywide languages and post on its website such form. The form would be provided at the commencement of a child protective investigation and would include information regarding the rights of a parent or caretaker during a child protective investigation, resources which may be available to such parent or caretaker including legal services, and information about ACS’ Office of Advocacy. | | |
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