Relates to background clearances for prospective employees and volunteers of mentoring programs

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Permits mentoring programs to conduct background clearances of prospective employees and volunteers to determine whether any such person has been reported for child abuse or maltreatment or is on the sex offender registry.

Chamber: Senate
Introduced: Jan 21, 2025
Last action: Jan 7, 2026 — REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Session: 2025-2026
Momentum: 29 · Low

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 5%, measured from NY's completed sessions
Momentum -5 29/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 289 days quiet

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