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Asking Albany · Res 0142-2026

Legislation to establish the Center for Fatherhood Initiatives under the Office of Children and Family Services

New York City Council

AdoptedLatest action Sep 24, 2026

Sponsor: Kevin C. Riley (Council Member, District 12, Democratic)

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Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, legislation to establish the Center for Fatherhood Initiatives under the Office of Children and Family Services

The heading above is this same sentence with its legal opening removed. No words were added, changed or reordered.

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From the NYC Council's legislative record (Legistar) and official rosters. This record was last updated Sep 25, 2026. About our data

What this can and cannot do

This is a request, not a law. The City Council is asking the New York State Legislature and the Governor to act, because the subject is outside the city's authority. Passing it commits the city to a position; it does not change the rule.

Summary

Establish the Center for Fatherhood Initiatives under the Office of Children and Family Services.

Summary from NYC Council (Legistar). How we handle summaries

Where it stands

Approved and finalized.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Adopted

Committee

Committee on Children and Youth

Cosponsors

8

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

  • Democratic8

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Recorded votes

  • Vote: Approved by Committee

    Committee on Children and YouthSep 24, 2026Result: passed

    (3) (0) (0) (2)

Full history

  1. Sep 24, 2026

    A Motion Was Made That This Resolution be Approved, by Council Approved by Voice vote.

    A motion was made that this Resolution be Approved, by Council approved by voice vote.

    NYC Council

  2. Sep 24, 2026

    Amended

    This Resolution was Amended by Committee

    Committee on Children and Youth

  3. Sep 24, 2026

    This Resolution Was Amendment Proposed by Comm

    This Resolution was Amendment Proposed by Comm

    Committee on Children and Youth

  4. Sep 24, 2026

    Committee vote

    This Resolution was Approved by Committee

    Committee on Children and Youth

  5. Sep 24, 2026

    Hearing held

    This Resolution was Hearing Held by Committee

    Committee on Children and Youth

Show full history (4 earlier events)
  1. Jun 23, 2026

    Hearing held

    This Resolution was Hearing Held by Committee

    Committee on Children and Youth

  2. Jun 23, 2026

    Held over

    This Resolution was Laid Over by Committee

    Committee on Children and Youth

  3. Jan 29, 2026

    Introduced

    This Resolution was Introduced by Council

    NYC Council

  4. Jan 29, 2026

    Referred to committee

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

    NYC Council

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