NYC Council Introduction 9

intro.nyc/0009-2024 2024-2025 Legislative Session
Providing information about obtaining counsel at the first point of contact during an ACS investigation.
Status: Laid Over in Committee Committee on Children and Youth
Sponsored by Diana I. Ayala
Introduced: February 8, 2024

This bill would require the Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) to provide information about where to access legal services for parents or guardians after an indicated report during an ACS investigation, specifically immediately after ACS makes contact for the first time with such parents or guardians.