NYC Council Introduction 901

intro.nyc/0901-2023 2022-2023 Legislative Session
Enhanced reporting on the child welfare system.
Status: Filed (End of Session) Committee on General Welfare
Sponsored by Diana I. Ayala
Introduced: February 2, 2023

This bill would amend existing reporting requirements regarding the child welfare system by requiring the Administration for Children’s Services to additionally report the main allegations that led to its receipt of a report or the opening of a case for investigation of child abuse or neglect. The allegations would specifically include, but not be limited to, for example, a parent’s or caretaker’s marijuana usage, inadequate food/clothing/shelter, or other specified allegations.

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