---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relates to the administration of the statewide central register of child abuse and maltreatment"
description: "Requires a caller making a report of suspected child abuse or maltreatment to the central register to leave their name and contact information; prohibits the office of children and family services from releasing information identifying a person who made such a report."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "S 550"
citation: "New York S 550 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jabari Brisport"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 22
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2025-01-08"
last_action: "2025-12-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b0bb228d-e4e0-493c-a4a9-7635e5a73161"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/S550"
source_hash: "b473173e2aa4c8486fc133625d1789e64f561a0335ff38299054c33eb5acf98d"
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 550 (2025-2026) — Relates to the administration of the statewide central register of child abuse and maltreatment

Requires a caller making a report of suspected child abuse or maltreatment to the central register to leave their name and contact information; prohibits the office of children and family services from releasing information identifying a person who made such a report.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **S550** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S550&term=2025&Text=Y)
2. **S550A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S550A)

## Votes

- Finance Vote — **22–0** (pass) · upper
- Children And Families Vote — **7–0** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **109–36** (pass) · lower
- Floor Vote - Version: A — **60–2** (pass) · upper
- Floor Vote — **54–2** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Jabari Brisport — primary (person)
- Andrew Gounardes — cosponsor (person)
- Brad Hoylman-Sigal — cosponsor (person)
- Cordell Cleare — cosponsor (person)
- Dean Murray — cosponsor (person)
- Gustavo Rivera — cosponsor (person)
- James Sanders Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Jessica Ramos — cosponsor (person)
- José M. Serrano — cosponsor (person)
- Julia Salazar — cosponsor (person)
- Lea Webb — cosponsor (person)
- Leroy Comrie — cosponsor (person)
- Luis R. Sepúlveda — cosponsor (person)
- Nathalia Fernandez — cosponsor (person)
- Pete Harckham — cosponsor (person)
- Robert Jackson — cosponsor (person)
- Robert Rolison — cosponsor (person)
- Samra Brouk — cosponsor (person)
- Zellnor Myrie — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2025-01-08** REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES `referral-committee`
- **2025-01-21** REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE `referral-committee`
- **2025-05-13** 1ST REPORT CAL.1037
- **2025-05-14** 2ND REPORT CAL.
- **2025-05-15** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- **2025-05-19** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2025-05-19** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2025-05-19** REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES `referral-committee`
- **2025-05-27** RECALLED FROM ASSEMBLY
- **2025-05-27** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2025-05-27** VOTE RECONSIDERED - RESTORED TO THIRD READING
- **2025-05-27** AMENDED ON THIRD READING 550A `amendment-passage`
- **2025-06-09** REPASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2025-06-09** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2025-06-09** REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES `referral-committee`
- **2025-06-16** SUBSTITUTED FOR A66A
- **2025-06-16** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.409
- **2025-06-16** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2025-06-16** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2025-12-08** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2025-12-19** SIGNED CHAP.668 `executive-signature`
- **2025-12-19** APPROVAL MEMO.49

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b0bb228d-e4e0-493c-a4a9-7635e5a73161`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).