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A01721 Summary:

BILL NOA01721
 
SAME ASSAME AS S04536
 
SPONSORSimon (MS)
 
COSPNSRColton, Crespo, Galef, Gottfried, Mosley, Rosenthal L, Benedetto, Blake, Ortiz, Weprin, Lupardo, Quart, Jaffee, Goodell, D'Urso, Titus, Johns, Zebrowski, Lawrence, Montesano, Steck, Abinanti, Miller ML, Hyndman, Reyes, Wallace
 
MLTSPNSRArroyo, Blankenbush, Cook, Crouch, Hevesi, Malliotakis, McDonough, Palmesano, Pretlow, Schimminger, Seawright
 
Add §§75-m & 111-d, Dom Rel L; add §§643 & 658, Fam Ct Act; add §393, Soc Serv L
 
Prohibits the making of decisions concerning guardianship, custody or visitation or adoption petitions solely on the basis of a parent's, guardian's or custodian's blindness; prohibits the department of social services from denying, deciding or opposing a petition or request for guardianship, custody or visitation solely because the petitioner is blind and prohibits the department of social services from taking actions solely because a parent, custodian or guardian is blind.
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