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S 9421 NY

Allows a person a second hearing to seal their child protective services records

NY · session 2025-2026 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Mar 11, 2026

Latest action (Jun 1, 2026) PRINT NUMBER 9421A

Summary

This bill would allow a person to seek a second hearing to seal their child protective services records. The records could be sealed upon a showing of good cause and if there is no evidence that the person has committed child maltreatment in the preceding two years. The measure provides an opportunity for individuals to request record sealing again under specified conditions.

AI-generated plain-language summary of the bill (from the OpenStates abstract — no full text available yet) — neutral, and may be imperfect.

Official abstract

Allows a person a second hearing to seal their child protective services records upon a showing of good cause and there is no evidence the subject has committed maltreatment of a child in the preceding two years.

Sponsor (1)

Action history (4)

  1. Mar 11, 2026 REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES · upper
  2. May 19, 2026 REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE · upper
  3. Jun 1, 2026 AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO FINANCE · upper
  4. Jun 1, 2026 PRINT NUMBER 9421A · upper

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