NYC Council Introduction 650

intro.nyc/0650-2022 2022-2023 Legislative Session
Provision of counsel at the first point of contact during an ACS investigation.
Status: Filed (End of Session) Committee on General Welfare
Sponsored by Diana I. Ayala
Introduced: September 14, 2022

This bill would require the Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) to create a program to provide access to 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.

Sponsors: 9