Assembly bill · A1375 (2025-26)
Establishes the office of the child welfare advocate
New York State Assembly
Sponsor: Sarah Clark (Assembly Member, District 136, Democratic/Working Families)
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Summary
Establishes the office of the child welfare advocate to provide support to youth, biological parents, kinship caregivers and foster parents including prospective kinship caregivers or foster parents.
Summary from NY Open Legislation. How we handle summaries
Amends the Executive Law.
Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
Children and Families · New York State Assembly
Also referred to Children And Families · New York State Senate.
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Full history
- Jan 7, 2026
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
NY Assembly
- Jan 9, 2025
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
NY Assembly
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