SB 244 — AN ACT REQUIRING BEHAVIOR ANALYSTS TO BE MANDATED REPORTERS OF SUSPECTED CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT.
Last action — SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 27, 2018. Enacted.
Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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7 sponsors
7 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (3 D · 2 R) — cross-party backing.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
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Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
3 added · 4 removedPlain-language change summary
The bill SB 244 was amended to add a provision that requires behavior analysts to be mandated reporters of suspected child abuse and neglect. This change means that behavior analysts will have a legal obligation to report any instances of suspected child abuse or neglect they encounter in their professional capacity.
1476 *01476_______HS_**_____SB00244HS____032018____* Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES Introduced by:
Section 1 July 1, 2018 17a-101(b) StatementHS ofJoint Purpose:Favorable
To require that behavior analysts become mandated reporters of suspected child abuse and neglect.
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Action History
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SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
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TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR
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TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
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PUBLIC ACT 18-17
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IN CONCURRENCE
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ON CONSENT CALENDAR
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HOUSE PASSED
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HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 450
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FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDER
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ON CONSENT CALENDAR
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SENATE PASSED
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FILE NO. 212
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SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 148
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FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.
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RPTD. OUT OF LCO
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REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/03/18
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FILED WITH LCO
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Joint Favorable
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PUBLIC HEARING 0315
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REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Human Services
Sponsors
- Jay M. Case · Primary
- Steve Cassano · Primary
- Bob Duff · Primary
- Henri Martin · Primary
- Martin M. Looney · Primary
- Heather S. Somers · Primary
- Catherine A. Osten · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →7 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 180 not signed on
Sponsors (7)
- Case, Jay M.
- Cassano, Steve
- Bob Duff Democratic
- Henri Martin Republican
- Martin M. Looney Democratic
- Heather S. Somers Republican
- Catherine A. Osten Democratic
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (180)
180 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 180 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 35 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 149 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 99% | 0% | 0% | 1% |
How each member voted (150)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| REED | — | Yea |
| ABERCROMBIE | — | Yea |
| PORTER | — | Yea |
| ADAMS | — | Yea |
| ALBIS | — | Yea |
| REBIMBAS | — | Yea |
| ALTOBELLO | — | Yea |
| RILEY | — | Yea |
| ARCONTI | — | Yea |
| CHEESEMAN | — | Yea |
| CUMMINGS | — | Yea |
| SIEGRIST | — | Yea |
| BORER | — | Yea |
| D'AMELIO | — | Yea |
| SIMANSKI | — | Yea |
| ROSE | — | Yea |
| SKULCZYCK | — | Yea |
| ROVERO | — | Yea |
| DAVIS | — | Yea |
| CONLEY | — | Yea |
| SANCHEZ | — | Yea |
| SREDZINSKI | — | Yea |
| CURREY | — | Yea |
| DEVLIN | — | Yea |
| SRINIVASAN | — | Yea |
| D'AGOSTINO | — | Yea |
| STANESKI | — | Yea |
| DE LA CRUZ | — | Yea |
| SCANLON | — | Yea |
| STOKES | — | Yea |
| SERRA | — | Yea |
| DUNSBY | — | Yea |
| STORMS | — | Yea |
| SIMMONS | — | Yea |
| FERGUSON | — | Yea |
| TWEEDIE | — | Yea |
| DIMASSA | — | Yea |
| FERRARO | — | Yea |
| SOTO | — | Yea |
| WILMS | — | Yea |
| FLEISCHMANN | — | Yea |
| FLOREN | — | Yea |
| FOX | — | Yea |
| STALLWORTH | — | Yea |
| FRANCE | — | Yea |
| FREY | — | Yea |
| TERCYAK | — | Yea |
| FUSCO | — | Yea |
| TONG | — | Yea |
| GREEN | — | Yea |
| ZIOBRON | — | Yea |
| URBAN | — | Yea |
| GUERRERA | — | Yea |
| VARGAS | — | Yea |
| VERRENGIA | — | Yea |
| KLARIDES | — | Yea |
| HAMPTON | — | Yea |
| WINKLER | — | Yea |
| KOKORUDA | — | Yea |
| ARESIMOWICZ | — | Yea |
| HENNESSY | — | Yea |
| YOUNG | — | Yea |
| KUPCHICK | — | Yea |
| JOHNSON | — | Yea |
| ZIOGAS | — | Yea |
| LABRIOLA | — | Yea |
| JULESON-SCOPINO | — | Yea |
| LAVIELLE | — | Yea |
| LEGEYT | — | Yea |
| MACLACHLAN | — | Yea |
| BERGER | — | Yea |
| BELSITO | — | Yea |
| BETTS | — | Yea |
| COOK | — | Yea |
| BOCCHINO | — | Yea |
| OHLER | — | Yea |
| GENTILE | — | Yea |
| O'NEILL | — | Yea |
| MORIN | — | Yea |
| MORRIS | — | Yea |
| BYRON | — | Yea |
| ORANGE | — | Yea |
| PERONE | — | Yea |
| CAMILLO | — | Yea |
| PETIT | — | Yea |
| RYAN | — | Yea |
| Mccarthy Vahey | — | Yea |
| Mccarty, K. | — | Yea |
| Alphonse Paolillo | Democratic | Yea |
| Andre F. Baker | Democratic | Yea |
| Bob Duff | Democratic | Yea |
| Bob Godfrey | Democratic | Yea |
| Bobby G. Gibson | Democratic | Yea |
| Christopher Rosario | Democratic | Yea |
| Derek Slap | Democratic | Yea |
| Derell Wilson | Democratic | Yea |
| Frank Smith | Democratic | Yea |
| Geraldo C. Reyes | Democratic | Yea |
| Gregory Haddad | Democratic | Yea |
| Henry J. Genga | Democratic | Not Voting |
| Hilda E. Santiago | Democratic | Yea |
| Hilda E. Santiago | Democratic | Yea |
| Jason Rojas | Democratic | Yea |
| Jonathan Steinberg | Democratic | Yea |
| Joseph P. Gresko | Democratic | Yea |
| Josh Elliott | Democratic | Yea |
| Joshua M. Hall | Democratic | Yea |
| Juan R. Candelaria | Democratic | Yea |
| Kerry S. Wood | Democratic | Yea |
| Larry B. Butler | Democratic | Yea |
| Liz Linehan | Democratic | Yea |
| Mary M. Mushinsky | Democratic | Yea |
| Matthew L. Lesser | Democratic | Yea |
| Matthew Ritter | Democratic | Yea |
| Mike Demicco | Democratic | Yea |
| Minnie Gonzalez | Democratic | Yea |
| Patricia A. Dillon | Democratic | Yea |
| Patricia Billie Miller | Democratic | Yea |
| Patrick S. Boyd | Democratic | Yea |
| Rick Lopes | Democratic | Yea |
| Roland J. Lemar | Democratic | Yea |
| Steven J. Stafstrom | Democratic | Yea |
| Toni E. Walker | Democratic | Yea |
| Trenee McGee | Democratic | Yea |
| Anne Dauphinais | Republican | Yea |
| Ben McGorty | Republican | Yea |
| Bill Buckbee | Republican | Yea |
| Cara Christine Pavalock-D'Amato | Republican | Yea |
| Carol Hall | Republican | Yea |
| Christie M. Carpino | Republican | Yea |
| Craig C. Fishbein | Republican | Yea |
| Dave W. Yaccarino | Republican | Yea |
| David Rutigliano | Republican | Yea |
| Devin R. Carney | Republican | Yea |
| Doug Dubitsky | Republican | Yea |
| Jason Perillo | Republican | Yea |
| Jay M. Case | Republican | Yea |
| Joe Polletta | Republican | Yea |
| John E. Piscopo | Republican | Yea |
| Kurt Vail | Republican | Yea |
| Lezlye Zupkus | Republican | Yea |
| Mitch Bolinsky | Republican | Yea |
| Nicole Klarides-Ditria | Republican | Yea |
| Rob Sampson | Republican | Yea |
| Stephen G. Harding | Republican | Yea |
| Tami Zawistowski | Republican | Yea |
| Tim Ackert | Republican | Yea |
| Tom Delnicki | Republican | Yea |
| Tom O'Dea | Republican | Yea |
| Vincent J. Candelora | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democratic | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 35 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 97% | 0% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (36)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| PAUL M. FORMICA | — | Yea |
| TIM LARSON | — | Yea |
| STEVE CASSANO | — | Yea |
| BETH BYE | — | Yea |
| EDWIN A. GOMES | — | Yea |
| TERRY B. GERRATANA | — | Yea |
| MICHAEL A. MCLACHLAN | — | Yea |
| KEVIN D. WITKOS | — | Yea |
| TONI BOUCHER | — | Yea |
| PAUL DOYLE | — | Not Voting |
| CARLO LEONE | — | Yea |
| CRAIG MINER | — | Yea |
| LEN SUZIO | — | Yea |
| GAYLE SLOSSBERG | — | Yea |
| ART LINARES | — | Yea |
| JOE MARKLEY | — | Yea |
| LEONARD FASANO | — | Yea |
| GEORGE LOGAN | — | Yea |
| ANTHONY GUGLIELMO | — | Yea |
| L. SCOTT FRANTZ | — | Yea |
| Kevin C. Kelly | — | Yea |
| Marilyn Moore | — | Yea |
| Bob Duff | Democratic | Yea |
| Catherine A. Osten | Democratic | Yea |
| Douglas McCrory | Democratic | Yea |
| Gary A. Winfield | Democratic | Yea |
| Joan V. Hartley | Democratic | Yea |
| John W. Fonfara | Democratic | Yea |
| Mae Flexer | Democratic | Yea |
| Martin M. Looney | Democratic | Yea |
| Eric C. Berthel | Republican | Yea |
| Heather S. Somers | Republican | Yea |
| Henri Martin | Republican | Yea |
| John A. Kissel | Republican | Yea |
| Kathy Kennedy | Republican | Yea |
| Tony Hwang | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 244?
- SB 244 is sponsored by Case, Jay M., Cassano, Steve, Bob Duff (Democratic), Henri Martin (Republican), Martin M. Looney (Democratic), Heather S. Somers (Republican), and Catherine A. Osten (Democratic).
- What is the current status of SB 244?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 27, 2018. Enacted.
- Where can I track SB 244?
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