S 3266 New York Senate · 2017 Regular Session

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

Summary
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.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Jun 2018
Senate Passage
Jun 2018
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 20, 2017 Last action Jun 6, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Jun 6, 2018

How they voted

61–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 63
Jun 6, 2018
D Democratic32
32 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican31
29 Yea 2
93% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
11
Key actions
1
Committee
5
Jun 6, 2018
Committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
lower
Jun 6, 2018
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jun 5, 2018
Committee
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
Jan 3, 2018
Committee
REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
upper
Jun 21, 2017
Committee
COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
Jan 20, 2017
Committee
REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.