S965

The New York State Senate passed S965, sponsored by Senator Bailey, authorizing the Commissioner of Education to conduct a study on the number of children who are caregivers. The bill passed on a roll call vote, 55-0. The measure, which takes effect immediately, directs the state education commissioner to examine the prevalence of children serving as caregivers in New York. No debate was recorded during floor consideration.

The New York State Senate passed legislation directing the Commissioner of Education to conduct a study on the number of children who are caregivers. Senate Print 965, sponsored by Senator Bailey, was approved on a roll call vote of 56-0. The bill, which carried Calendar Number 194, takes effect immediately. No debate was recorded during floor consideration of the measure.