S 9778

New York Senate bill in Session 2025-2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: May 19, 2026.

Relates to liability of cities and counties for negligence in the placement of a child.

Bill ID NY-2025-2026-S-9778
Session 2025-2026
Status in_committee
Committee Children And Families
Senate in_committee 2026-05-19
Summary

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.

Sponsor
Luis R. Sepúlveda
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-04-06 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-05-19 Status in_committee
2026-05-19 Latest Action In Senate Committee
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