New York S 7851: Requires real estate brokers to receive training in cultural competency

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S07851 Summary:

BILL NOS07851 

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SAME ASSAME AS A08343

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SPONSORSCARCELLA-SPANTON

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Rpld §125.25 sub 5, amd Pen L, generally; amd §§30.30, 180.85, 190.25 & 700.05, CP L; amd §509-cc, V & T L;
amd §4-1.6, EPT L; amd §§358-a, 384-b, 422, 424 & 420, Soc Serv L; amd §1012, Fam Ct Act

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Establishes the offense of aggravated murder of a child, aggravated abuse of a child, aggravated manslaughter of a child, and aggravated endangering the welfare of a child; requires the recording of calls to the statewide register of child abuse made by mandated reporters; defines "neglected child".

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BILL NOS07851 

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05/09/2025REFERRED TO CODES

05/21/2025RECOMMIT, ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 7851

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 May 9, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. SCARCELLA-SPANTON -- read twice and ordered printed,
 and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes

 AN ACT to amend the penal law, the criminal procedure law, the estates,
 powers and trusts law and the social services law, in relation to
 establishing the offense of aggravated murder of a child; to amend the
 penal law, the criminal procedure law and the vehicle and traffic law,
 in relation to establishing the offenses of aggravated abuse of a
 child in the second degree, aggravated abuse of a child in the first
 degree, and aggravated manslaughter of a child; to amend the penal
 law, and the criminal procedure law, in relation to establishing the
 offense of aggravated endangering the welfare of a child; to amend the
 social services law, in relation to aggravated manslaughter of a
 child; to amend the social services law, in relation to requiring the
 recording of calls to the statewide central register of child abuse
 and maltreatment made by persons required by law to report child
 abuse, requiring the office of children and family services to inves-
 tigate the prior history of the subject of a report of child abuse or
 maltreatment and requiring such office to inform a caller if a report
 cannot be taken; requiring increased scrutiny and the presence of law
 enforcement during the investigation of a child abuse or maltreatment
 report with prior history of such reports; to amend the family court
 act, in relation to the definition of the term "neglected child"; and
 to repeal subdivision 5 of section 125.25 of the penal law relating to
 the murder of a person under fourteen years of age while in the course
 of committing certain sex offenses

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

 1 Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as
 2 "Erin's law".
 3 § 2. Section 10.00 of the penal law is amended by adding two new
 4 subdivisions 23 and 24 to read as follows:

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD11921-01-5

 S. 7851 2

 1 23. "Person in a position of trust" means any person who is charged
 2 with any duty or responsibility for the health, education, welfare,
 3 supervision or care of another person, either independently or through
 4 another person, no matter how brief.
 5 24. "Child abuse offense" means:
 6 (a) an offense defined in article one hundred twenty, one hundred
 7 twenty-one, one hundred twenty-five, one hundred thirty, or one hundred
 8 thirty-five of this chapter, provided the victim of such offense is less
 9 than fourteen years of age;
 10 (b) any offense defined in section 230.05, 230.06, 230.11, 230.12,
 11 230.13, 230.30, 230.32, 230.33, 230.34, 230.34-a, 230.35, 230.36,
 12 230.40, 235.21, 235.22, 255.25, 255.26, 255.27, 260.00, 260.05, 260.06,
 13 260.09, 260.10, 260.20, 260.21, 260.24, 260.25, 260.32, or 260.34 of
 14 this chapter, provided the perpetrator of such offense is greater than
 15 eighteen years of age, unless otherwise provided, and the victim of such
 16 offense is less than fou