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Senate bill · S9899 (2025-26)

Enacts the child abuse reporting expansion act

New York State Senate

Same as A8063, the matching bill in the Assembly.

Latest action Apr 23, 2026

Sponsor: Jeremy Zellner (State Senator, District 61, Democratic)

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Summary

Enacts the child abuse reporting expansion act; relates to making clergy members required reporters of child abuse or mistreatment.

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Amends the Social Services Law.

Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. 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

  1. Apr 23, 2026

    Amend and Recommit to Children and Families

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

    NY Assembly

  2. Apr 13, 2026

    Referred to committee

    REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

    NY Senate

  3. Jan 7, 2026

    Referred to committee

    REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

    NY Assembly

  4. Apr 22, 2025

    Referred to committee

    REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

    NY Assembly

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