Sponsor: HASSELL-THOMPSON Committee: RULES - Relates to the administration of the state's prison system and the rights of released inmates.

Sponsor: HASSELL-THOMPSON Committee: JUDICIARY - Relates to interim spousal support and post-marital income obligations.

Sponsor: HASSELL-THOMPSON Committee: CODES - Includes sexual misconduct, forcible touching, sexual abuse, stalking and criminal mischief within the criminal offenses which may constitute domestic violence for the purposes of domestic violence prevention; eliminates the requirement that a victim of domestic violence be over the age of 16 or be married; and includes unrelated persons in an "intimate relationship" within the definition of "family or household members" for purposes of domestic violence prevention.

Sponsor: HASSELL-THOMPSON Committee: CHILDREN AND FAMILIES - Provides that prior to a dispositional hearing the judge shall order a probation investigation and a diagnostic assessment of a juvenile delinquent whom the court reasonably finds, on the record, to have a demonstrable need for a remediation of a discernible handicapping condition; allows judges to refer custody through various state agencies for placement into programs under protocol and funding provisions currently in existence. Provides that prior to a dispositional hearing the judge shall order a probation investigation and a diagnostic assessment of a juvenile delinquent whom the court reasonably finds, on the record, to have a demonstrable need for a remediation of a discernible handicapping condition; allows judges to refer custody through various state agencies for placement into programs under protocol and funding provisions currently in existence.

Sponsor: HASSELL-THOMPSON Committee: CHILDREN AND FAMILIES - Prohibits public officials from releasing sealed juvenile police records; adds new section to family court act; makes such official misconduct a class A misdemeanor. Prohibits public officials from releasing sealed juvenile police records; adds new section to family court act; makes such official misconduct a class A misdemeanor.

Sponsor: HASSELL-THOMPSON Committee: HEALTH - An act to amend the public health law, in relation to information and access to breast reconstructive su rgery

Sponsor: HASSELL-THOMPSON Committee: HEALTH - Relates to information and access to breast reconstructive surgery.

Sponsor: HASSELL-THOMPSON Committee: CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS - Establishes a strategy to increase participation by emerging investment managers and other minority and women-owned business enterprises involved in providing asset management services, financial services or other professional services.

Sponsor: HASSELL-THOMPSON Committee: SOCIAL SERVICES - Adopts the family violence option (a/k/a the Wellstone/Murray amendment) in the federal Social Security Act permitting waiver of federal program requirements or penalty provisions for domestic violence services in the State of New York to provide full protection from losing public assistance benefits under the new federal welfare reform law; provides for protection for battered immigrants; mandates domestic violence and sexual abuse training programs for employees and contractors who work for the office of children and family services and have contact with applicants and recipients. Adopts the family violence option (a/k/a the Wellstone/Murray amendment) in the federal Social Security Act permitting waiver of federal program requirements or penalty provisions for domestic violence services in the State of New York to provide full protection from losing public assistance benefits under the new federal welfare reform law; provides for protection for battered immigrants; mandates domestic violence and sexual abuse training programs for employees and contractors who work for the office of children and family services and have contact with applicants and recipients.

Sponsor: HASSELL-THOMPSON Committee: RULES - Requires that rehabilitation programs for female inmates in state correctional facilities be equivalent to those provided to male inmates of correctional facilities elsewhere in the state; provides that such rehabilitation programs shall include, but not be limited to, vocational, academic and industrial programs.

Sponsor: HASSELL-THOMPSON Committee: FINANCE -

Sponsor: HASSELL-THOMPSON

Sponsor: HASSELL-THOMPSON

Sponsor: HASSELL-THOMPSON Committee: CODES - Establishes the period of limitation for the prosecution of a sex offense defined in article 130 of the penal law, incest or use of a child in a sexual performance committed against a person less than eighteen years of age shall not begin to run until the person has reached the age of twenty-three or the offense is reported to law enforcement or the statewide central register of child abuse and maltreatment, whichever occurs earlier; allows civil claims or causes of action brought by any person for physical, psychological or other injury or condition suffered as a result of conduct that is a sex offense as defined in article 130 of the penal law, incest or use of a child in a sexual performance committed against a child who was less than eighteen years of age at the time shall be allowed to be commenced five years after the child reaches the age of twenty-three; revives for 1 year, any such civil claim or cause of action which was barred because the applicable statute of limitations expired.

Sponsor: HASSELL-THOMPSON Relates to providing certain health insurance benefits to Yvonne D. Mosca upon her retirement from the city of Mount Vernon. Relates to providing certain health insurance benefits to Yvonne D. Mosca upon her retirement from the city of Mount Vernon.

Sponsor: HASSELL-THOMPSON Committee: CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS - Allows municipal commissions to use alternate lists for filling vacancies with resident and non-resident minority group members and women in order to achieve diversity in the workplace.

Sponsor: HASSELL-THOMPSON Committee: CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION - Provides for notification between the department of corrections and the sentencing court as to erroneous sentences.

Sponsor: HASSELL-THOMPSON Committee: FINANCE -

Sponsor: HASSELL-THOMPSON Committee: FINANCE - Establishes no fee shall be charged when the department of correctional services or a local correctional facility requests a birth certificate for the purpose of providing such birth certificate to an inmate in anticipation of such inmate's release from custody.

Sponsor: HASSELL-THOMPSON