Local law · Int 0449-2026
Requiring child protective specialists to provide certain information to parents and other persons legally responsible for the care of children who are the…
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A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring child protective specialists to provide certain information to parents and other persons legally responsible for the care of children who are the subject of reports of child abuse or maltreatment
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New York City Council
Summary
This bill would require child protective specialists, when conducting an investigation of a report of child abuse or maltreatment, to provide certain information verbally upon first making contact with parents or other persons legally responsible for the care of children who are the subject of such reports.
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Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
Committee on Children and Youth
Cosponsors
Shekar Krishnan, Crystal Hudson and 6 others
Cosponsors in the order the New York City Council lists them.
- Democratic7
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- Shekar Krishnan
- Crystal Hudson
- Farah N. Louis
- Gale A. Brewer
- Chris Banks
- Tiffany L. Cabán
- Linda Lee
- Public Advocate Jumaane Williams
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Full history
- Feb 26, 2026
Hearing held
This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee
Committee on Children and Youth
- Feb 26, 2026
Held over
This Introduction was Laid Over by Committee
Committee on Children and Youth
- Jan 29, 2026
Introduced
This Introduction was Introduced by Council
NYC Council
- Jan 29, 2026
Referred to committee
This Introduction was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Children and Youth
NYC Council