Relates to dispositional alternatives for children placed with local social services agencies as destitute minors
Summary
Allows the court to enter an order regarding a destitute minor freeing the child for adoption and granting guardianship and custody to the commissioner of social services for the purposes of consenting to an adoption; authorizes certain commissioners of public welfare and city public welfare officers to consent to such adoptions.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2023
Committee Review
Jun 2024
Senate Passage
Jun 2024
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced May 26, 2023
Last action Jun 4, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Jun 4, 2024
How they voted
61–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 62
Jun 4, 2024
D
Democratic41
100% Yea
R
Republican21
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
2
Committee
6
Jun 4, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
lower
Jun 4, 2024
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jun 4, 2024
Committee
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
Jan 3, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
upper
Jun 6, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
lower
Jun 6, 2023
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
May 30, 2023
Committee
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
May 26, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Roxanne Persaud
DDemocratic
Ask Maddy
·
AI policy assistant
Ask Maddy about S 7447
Scope: NY
Hi! I can help you understand S 7447. What would you like to know?
Try one of these
i
Maddy answers using official bill text and legislative records. Always verify before sharing.
Sources cited inline