Asm. Andrew Hevesi
Sponsored bills
Expands orders of protection to cover child protective services workers.
Establishes the crimes of sex trafficking of a vulnerable person and predatory sex trafficking when a person intentionally advances or profits from prostitution of a vulnerable person.
Relates to the appointment of a child advocate.
Authorizes family courts to order the local commissioner of social services to advise the employer of a respondent upon the disposition of a child protective proceeding where the respondent has contact with children in the course of his or her employment if there is a finding that the child was abused.
Defines a serious condition regarding the medical use of marihuana as a condition, or symptom or complication of the condition or its treatment, for which, in the practitioner's professional opinion and review of past treatments, the patient is likely to receive therapeutic or palliative benefit from primary or adjunctive treatment with medical use of medical marihuana.
Requires the commissioner of the office of temporary and disability assistance to develop a program and training for the identification and screening for deficiencies in executive functioning.
Grants local social services districts access to criminal history information when acting within the scope of their duties under the social services law or the family court act.
Relates to reimbursements for domestic violence services for programs effected by certain provisions of the 2019-20 budget.
Relates to eligibility for public assistance; amends provisions relating to exemption of income and resources in calculating benefits; amends work requirements; requires training in fields which provide a living wage.