New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
A 9244: Allows a person a second hearing to seal their child protective services records
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
A 9244 is a bill introduced in the New York House on November 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Allows a person a second hearing to seal their child protective services records. Primary sponsor: Andrew Hevesi (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 1, 2026): AMENDED ON THIRD READING 9244A.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
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.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Democratic/Working Families 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Hevesi | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 28 |
| Larinda Hooks | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 35 |
| Demond Meeks | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 137 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- AMENDED ON THIRD READING 9244A
- ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.471
- REPORTED
- REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES
- REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
- REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES