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S 8834 New York Senate · 2019 Regular Session

Authorizes former foster care youth to re-enter foster care during the COVID-19 state of emergency

Summary
Authorizes former foster care youth who have been discharged from foster care to return to foster care placement during the COVID-19 state of emergency without requiring such children to file a motion authorizing their return to foster care placement and places a temporary moratorium on aging out of foster care during a state of emergency.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2020
Committee Review
Jul 2020
Senate Passage
Jul 2020
Assembly Passage
Jul 2020
Signed into Law
Dec 2020
Introduced Jul 20, 2020 Signed Dec 15, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Jul 23, 2020 · Assembly Jul 24, 2020

How they voted

52–0
Passed
Total votes 52
Jul 23, 2020
D Democratic36
36 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican16
16 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
13
Key actions
4
Committee
2
Dec 15, 2020
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.346
upper
Jul 24, 2020
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (92-33-4)
assembly
Jul 23, 2020
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Jul 23, 2020
Committee
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
Jul 23, 2020
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jul 20, 2020
Committee
REFERRED TO RULES
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.