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Local law · Int 0466-2026

Requiring the administration for children’s services to provide a multilingual disclosure form to parents or guardians during a child protective investigation

New York City Council

Latest action Feb 26, 2026

Sponsor: Sandra Ung (Council Member, District 20, Democratic)

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A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the administration for children’s services to provide a multilingual disclosure form to parents or guardians during a child protective investigation

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From the NYC Council's legislative record (Legistar) and official rosters. This record was last updated Aug 1, 2026. About our data

Summary

This bill would require the Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) to produce and make available to the parent or caretaker a multilingual disclosure form available in designated citywide languages and post on its website such form. The form would be provided at the commencement of a child protective investigation and would include information regarding the rights of a parent or caretaker during a child protective investigation, resources which may be available to such parent or caretaker including legal services, and information about ACS’ Office of Advocacy.

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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

Committee on Children and Youth

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Cosponsors

10

Cosponsors in the order the New York City Council lists them.

  • Democratic9

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Full history

  1. Feb 26, 2026

    Hearing held

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

    Committee on Children and Youth

  2. Feb 26, 2026

    Held over

    This Introduction was Laid Over by Committee

    Committee on Children and Youth

  3. Jan 29, 2026

    Introduced

    This Introduction was Introduced by Council

    NYC Council

  4. Jan 29, 2026

    Referred to committee

    This Introduction was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Children and Youth

    NYC Council

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