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Assembly approves chapter amendment clarifying Child Parent Security Act
Summary
The Assembly advanced and passed a chapter amendment to technical corrections for the Child Parent Security Act, clarifying parentage procedures, medical-responsibility timelines for intended parents and a retroactivity correction while deferring some insurance and hospital-recording provisions.
The New York State Assembly on a motion by Assemblymember Pollan advanced and then passed a chapter amendment to the Child Parent Security Act (senate bill 20507), adopting technical corrections that sponsors said fix implementation problems in the original budget language.
Supporters said the amendments restore or clarify procedural details and timelines left unclear during the law's initial enactment. "The bill was put into the budget, and there were things that when it was implemented needed to be fixed," Assemblymember Pollan, sponsor of the chapter amendment, told colleagues while explaining the changes.
The chapter amendment makes several specific changes discussed on the floor: it corrects a retroactivity clause to tie the law back to 2021 (the year the Child Parent…
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