Assembly bill · A4785 (2025-26)
Relates to the provision of criminal history background checks free of charge to mentoring programs operated by not-for-profit corporations
New York State Assembly
Sponsor: Doug Smith (Assembly Member, District 5, Republican)
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Summary
Provides for free criminal history background checks for mentoring programs operated by not-for-profit corporations.
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Amends the Social Services 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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- Democratic1
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Full history
- Jan 7, 2026
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
NY Assembly
- Feb 6, 2025
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
NY Assembly
Read the record
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