NY S 9778
in committeeRelates to liability of cities and counties for negligence in the placement of a child
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper
Description
Relates to the duty owed by cities and counties to children in the legal custody of such cities and counties with respect to the placement of children; provides a statutory private right of action for compensatory damage.
- Introduced
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- Status date
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- Latest action
- 2026-05-19 — PRINT NUMBER 9778B
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Luis R. Sepúlvedaprimary
- Jeremy Cooneycosponsor
- Nathalia Fernandezcosponsor
- Andrew Gounardescosponsor
- Zellnor Myriecosponsor
- Julia Salazarcosponsor
Committees
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Action timeline
2026-04-06
REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
referral-committee
2026-04-09
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
amendment-passage,referral-committee
2026-04-09
PRINT NUMBER 9778A
amendment-passage
2026-05-19
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
amendment-passage,referral-committee
2026-05-19
PRINT NUMBER 9778B
amendment-passage
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