Establishes the "Supporting Families Together act"; removes civil and criminal penalties for mandated reporters; repeals certain provisions relating thereto.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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9283
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
November 21, 2025
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Introduced by M. of A. HEVESI, LEVENBERG -- read once and referred to
the Committee on Children and Families
AN ACT establishing the "Supporting Families Together act"; in relation
to civil and criminal penalties for mandated reporters; and to repeal
certain provisions of such law relating thereto
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Supporting
2 Families Together act".
3 § 2. Section 420 of the social services law is REPEALED.
4 § 3. Subdivision 3 of section 491 of the social services law is
5 REPEALED.
6 § 4. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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