Provides additional support to children with complex needs under the jurisdiction of the state; requires data collection regarding children under the.

This bill amends the social services law to enhance support for children with complex needs under state jurisdiction. It establishes a council with interagency resolution powers to address disputes between member agencies. The council must collect data on children awaiting residential programs or services and maintain a confidential online data portal for coordination. The council will also report on the status of children in boarding or awaiting residential disposition and publish annual reports on cases reviewed by the interagency resolution unit.

Provides additional support to children with complex needs under the jurisdiction of the state; requires data collection regarding children under the.

This bill amends the social services law to enhance support for children with complex needs under state jurisdiction. It establishes a council with interagency resolution powers to address disputes between member agencies. The council must collect data on children awaiting residential programs or services and maintain a confidential online data portal for coordination. The council will also report on the status of children in boarding or awaiting residential disposition and publish annual reports on cases reviewed by the interagency resolution unit.