New York A06941 amends the definition of "prospective relative guardian" to allow consideration of relationships established before or after a.

New York A06941 amends the social services law and the family court act to redefine "prospective relative guardian." The bill allows individuals to be considered for this role regardless of whether their relationship with the child was established before or after the child's placement in foster care. This change aims to provide more flexibility in identifying suitable guardians for children in foster care, ensuring that relationships formed after placement can also be considered, provided certain conditions are met.

New York A06941 amends the definition of "prospective relative guardian" to allow consideration of relationships established before or after a.

New York A06941 amends the social services law and the family court act to redefine "prospective relative guardian." The bill allows individuals to be considered for this role regardless of whether their relationship with the child was established before or after the child's placement in foster care. This change aims to provide more flexibility in identifying suitable guardians for children in foster care, ensuring that relationships formed after placement can also be considered, provided certain conditions are met.