New York S02716 authorizes the justice center to create a central registry for employees of agencies serving people with developmental disabilities.

New York S02716 amends the executive law to authorize the justice center for the protection of people with special needs to create a central registry for employees. This registry will handle all criminal background checks for current and prospective agencies, sponsoring agencies, or other providers of services certified, authorized, approved, or funded through contract by the office for people with developmental disabilities. The registry will list all employees who passed a criminal background check.

New York S02716 authorizes the justice center to create a central registry for employees of agencies serving people with developmental disabilities.

New York S02716 amends the executive law to authorize the justice center for the protection of people with special needs to create a central registry for employees. This registry will handle all criminal background checks for current and prospective agencies, sponsoring agencies, or other providers of services certified, authorized, approved, or funded through contract by the office for people with developmental disabilities. The registry will list all employees who passed a criminal background check.