New York A00696 requires foster care records of incarcerated individuals to be sent to the correctional facility.

New York A00696 amends the correction law by adding a new subdivision requiring the department to obtain foster care records for incarcerated individuals with a history in the foster care system. These records, detailing the age at which the individual entered foster care and the duration of their care, must be delivered to any correctional facility where the individual is incarcerated, including juvenile detention facilities. The act takes effect immediately.

New York A00696 requires foster care records of incarcerated individuals to be sent to the correctional facility.

New York A00696 amends the correction law by adding a new subdivision requiring the department to obtain foster care records for incarcerated individuals with a history in the foster care system. These records, detailing the age at which the individual entered foster care and the duration of their care, must be delivered to any correctional facility where the individual is incarcerated, including juvenile detention facilities. The act takes effect immediately.