NY A 6941
in committeeRelates to the definition of the term prospective relative guardian
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower
Quick answers
Did NY A 6941 pass?
Not yet. NY A 6941 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
What is NY A 6941 about?
Provides that no person shall be precluded from being deemed a "prospective relative guardian" based on whether such person's relationship with the child was established before or after such child's placement into foster care.
Who sponsors NY A 6941?
Yudelka Tapia is the primary sponsor of NY A 6941.
Description
Provides that no person shall be precluded from being deemed a "prospective relative guardian" based on whether such person's relationship with the child was established before or after such child's placement into foster care.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Yudelka Tapiaprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-03-18
REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
referral-committee
2026-01-07
REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
referral-committee
Versions
- A6941Compare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
- Companion bill: S 8204
Official source
Attribution
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