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A09280Introduced in the Assembly

Removes certain restrictions on the release of unfounded reports of alleged abuse or maltreatment reports for persons engaged in a bona fide research purpose.

Introduced

Introduced by Andrew Hevesi, District 28

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Removes certain restrictions on the release of unfounded reports of alleged abuse or maltreatment reports for persons engaged in a bona fide research purpose.

Where it stands

advanced to third reading cal.225

January 15, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

AssemblyStage: Assembly Children And Families Committee: Favorable · January 12, 2026

16

Yes

0

No

1

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17 assemblymembers recorded in this Assembly vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. referred to children and families

  2. referred to children and families

  3. reported

  4. advanced to third reading cal.225

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