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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 4362: Relates to liability of cities and counties for negligence in the placement of a child

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 4362 is a bill introduced in the New York House on February 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to liability of cities and counties for negligence in the placement of a child. Primary sponsor: Linda Rosenthal (Democratic). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 19, 2026): PRINT NUMBER 4362C.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Relates to the duty owed by cities and counties to children in the legal custody of such cities and counties with respect to the placement of children; provides a statutory private right of action for compensatory damage.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 8 · Democratic/Working Families 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Linda RosenthalPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse67
Khaleel AndersonCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse31
Noah BurroughsCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse18
Catalina CruzCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse39
Emily GallagherCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse50
Judy GriffinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Amy PaulinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse88
Steven RagaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse30
Jo Anne SimonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse52
Al TaylorCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse71

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. PRINT NUMBER 4362C
  2. AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
  3. PRINT NUMBER 4362B
  4. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
  5. REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
  6. PRINT NUMBER 4362A
  7. AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
  8. REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source