Details Meeting Name: Committee on General Welfare Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 10/13/2022 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final   Meeting location: Committee Room - City Hall Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Minutes   Meeting video: Video   Attachments: CLICK ANY FILE # BELOW (in blue) TO ACCESS LEGISLATION AND ATTACHMENTS Meeting Items (9) 9 records Group Clear sorting Clear grouping Group by Type Group by Result Export Export to Excel Export to PDF Export to Word Show: All agenda items Legislation only All agenda items File # Ver. Prime Sponsor Agenda # Agenda Note Name Type Summary Action Result Action Details Multimedia                     Roll call Not available T2022-2145 *       Oversight - Examining the Screening Process and Eligibility Requirements for Foster Parents. Oversight   Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available T2022-2145 *       Oversight - Examining the Screening Process and Eligibility Requirements for Foster Parents. Oversight   Filed, by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0436-2022 * Althea V. Stevens     Creating a juvenile justice advisory board, and to repeal section 619 of chapter 24-b of the New York city charter in relation thereto. Introduction This bill would create a juvenile justice advisory board consisting of twenty members, to advise and provide recommendations to the Mayor, the Council, and the Administration for Children’s Services on issues related to juvenile justice. This bill would require the board to annually report to the Mayor and the Speaker a description of its activities, the results of its review and recommendations, and any challenges faced in providing oversight and feedback. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0436-2022 * Althea V. Stevens     Creating a juvenile justice advisory board, and to repeal section 619 of chapter 24-b of the New York city charter in relation thereto. Introduction This bill would create a juvenile justice advisory board consisting of twenty members, to advise and provide recommendations to the Mayor, the Council, and the Administration for Children’s Services on issues related to juvenile justice. This bill would require the board to annually report to the Mayor and the Speaker a description of its activities, the results of its review and recommendations, and any challenges faced in providing oversight and feedback. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0554-2022 * Carlina Rivera     Child protective caseloads and workloads action plan. Introduction This bill would require the Administration for Children’s Services (ACS), in consultation with the Department of Investigations and experts in child safety and child welfare, to create an action plan to implement best practices related to the maximum number of cases a child protective specialist can manage to improve child safety and wellbeing outcomes. The action plan would be published on ACS’ website and submitted to the Speaker of the City Council by September 30, 2019. ACS would report to the Speaker and make public every two years the efforts undertaken to implement the action plan. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0554-2022 * Carlina Rivera     Child protective caseloads and workloads action plan. Introduction This bill would require the Administration for Children’s Services (ACS), in consultation with the Department of Investigations and experts in child safety and child welfare, to create an action plan to implement best practices related to the maximum number of cases a child protective specialist can manage to improve child safety and wellbeing outcomes. The action plan would be published on ACS’ website and submitted to the Speaker of the City Council by September 30, 2019. ACS would report to the Speaker and make public every two years the efforts undertaken to implement the action plan. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0642-2022 * Nantasha M. Williams     Requiring quarterly reporting on the amount of time children and youth spend in the children’s center and other temporary placement facilities of the administration for children’s services. Introduction This bill would require the Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) to report to the Mayor and the Speaker of the Council, and post on the ACS website, a quarterly report about the amount of time that children spend in the children’s center, youth reception centers, rapid intervention centers or other temporary placement facilities. The report would include information about the length of time spent in a facility, the type of facility, the age range of the child, and the number of children placed in a facility for the first time. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0642-2022 * Nantasha M. Williams     Requiring quarterly reporting on the amount of time children and youth spend in the children’s center and other temporary placement facilities of the administration for children’s services. Introduction This bill would require the Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) to report to the Mayor and the Speaker of the Council, and post on the ACS website, a quarterly report about the amount of time that children spend in the children’s center, youth reception centers, rapid intervention centers or other temporary placement facilities. The report would include information about the length of time spent in a facility, the type of facility, the age range of the child, and the number of children placed in a facility for the first time. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available