Establishes the independent office of the child advocate

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Establishes the independent office of the child advocate to ensure the protection and promotion of the rights of children in the care of any state agency or local social services district.

Chamber: House
Introduced: Feb 4, 2025
Last action: Jan 7, 2026 — REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Session: 2025-2026
Momentum: 27 · Low

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 5%, measured from NY's completed sessions
Momentum -5 27/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 284 days quiet

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