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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Establishes a temporary state taskforce to study child abuse and neglect prevention"
+description: "Establishes a temporary state taskforce to examine, evaluate and make recommendations concerning child abuse and neglect prevention efforts in the state with the goal of preventing child removals, lowering foster care placements and increasing family reunification."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
+legislature: "New York Legislature"
+session: "2017-2018"
+identifier: "S 7285"
+citation: "New York S 7285 (2017-2018)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["GOLDEN"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 11
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2018-01-05"
+last_action: "2018-04-18"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/eabc3b51-811a-4762-803a-099b305c71f2"
+source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2017/S7285"
+source_hash: "4ff5be01e6a9a455af2812dabcd31f566f1416ed1bc0b2ac9f0c228426c8334b"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
+---
+
+# New York S 7285 (2017-2018) — Establishes a temporary state taskforce to study child abuse and neglect prevention
+
+Establishes a temporary state taskforce to examine, evaluate and make recommendations concerning child abuse and neglect prevention efforts in the state with the goal of preventing child removals, lowering foster care placements and increasing family reunification.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **S7285 HTML** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S7285&term=2017&Text=Y)
+2. **S7285 PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2017/S7285)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Assembly Vote — **113–20** (pass) · lower
+- Rules Vote — **25–0** (pass) · upper
+- Floor Vote — **61–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- GOLDEN — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-01-05** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
+- **2018-01-08** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.13
+- **2018-01-16** PASSED SENATE `passage`
+- **2018-01-16** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
+- **2018-01-16** REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS `referral-committee`
+- **2018-02-12** SUBSTITUTED FOR A8945
+- **2018-02-12** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.657
+- **2018-03-05** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
+- **2018-03-05** RETURNED TO SENATE
+- **2018-04-06** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
+- **2018-04-18** SIGNED CHAP.12 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/eabc3b51-811a-4762-803a-099b305c71f2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).
+