New York S 8771: Sets hourly rates for persons representing certain persons in court or before a magistrate

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S08771 Summary:

BILL NOS08771 

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SAME ASSAME AS A09492

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SPONSORBAILEY

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §421, Soc Serv L; amd §5, Chap of 2025 (as proposed in S.2295 & A.5206)

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Requires the office of children and family services to promulgate regulations for training requirements for child protective services workers assigned to a multidisciplinary investigative team; amends the effectiveness of certain provisions relating thereto.

Go to top S08771 Actions:

BILL NOS08771 

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01/08/2026REFERRED TO RULES

01/20/2026ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.67

01/29/2026SUBSTITUTED BY A9492

&nbspA09492 AMEND= Reyes

&nbsp01/07/2026referred to codes

&nbsp01/13/2026reported referred to rules

&nbsp01/13/2026reported 

&nbsp01/13/2026rules report cal.35

&nbsp01/13/2026ordered to third reading rules cal.35

&nbsp01/20/2026passed assembly

&nbsp01/20/2026delivered to senate

&nbsp01/20/2026REFERRED TO RULES

&nbsp01/29/2026SUBSTITUTED FOR S8771

&nbsp01/29/20263RD READING CAL.67

&nbsp01/29/2026PASSED SENATE

&nbsp01/29/2026RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY

&nbsp02/13/2026delivered to governor

&nbsp02/13/2026signed chap.30

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 8771

 IN SENATE

 January 8, 2026
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. BAILEY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules

 AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to training
 requirements for certain child protective services workers; and to
 amend a chapter of the laws of 2025 amending the executive law relat-
 ing to requisite training instruction for police officers for crimes
 involving sexual assaults, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S.
 2295 and A. 5206, in relation to the effectiveness thereof

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. The closing paragraph of subdivision 3 of section 421 of
 2 the social services law, as amended by a chapter of the laws of 2025
 3 amending the executive law relating to requisite training instruction
 4 for police officers for crimes involving sexual assaults, as proposed in
 5 legislative bills numbers S. 2295 and A. 5206, is amended to read as
 6 follows:
 7 The office of children and family services shall promulgate regu-
 8 lations to establish [standards for the development of a] training
 9 [curriculum] requirements for child protective services workers [which
 10 teaches appropriate investigatory techniques for reports of sexual abuse
 11 and mandates on-going training for child protective services workers]
 12 consistent with subdivision five of this section, standards for inter-
 13 vention, criteria for case closings, criteria for determining whether or
 14 not to initiate a child protective proceeding, and criteria for the
 15 formulation of treatment plans and for the delivery of child protective
 16 services including specification of the services to be classified as
 17 child protective services, which shall also apply to any society for the
 18 prevention of cruelty to children which has entered into a currently
 19 valid contract with a local department of social services to investigate
 20 child abuse or maltreatment reports. The office of children and family
 21 services shall promulgate regulations establishing minimum standards and
 22 practices for the delivery of child protective services in connection
 23 with monitoring and supervising respondents and their families as
 24 ordered by a family court pursuant to section ten hundred thirty-nine

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD06251-04-6

 S. 8771 2

 1 and paragraphs (i), (iii), (iv) and (v) of subdivision (a) of section
 2 ten hundred fifty-two of the family court act. Such regulations shall
 3 also require local child protective services to comply with notification
 4 requirements of the family court act in connection with such monitoring
 5 and supervisory responsibilities.
 6 § 2. Subdivision 5 of section 421 of the social services law is
 7