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Senate Bill S267
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Crime Victims, Crime And Correction Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
2015-S267 (ACTIVE) - Details
2015-S267 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S267 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the executive law, in relation to the establishment of a home visitation program for elderly and invalid victims of violent crime PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL : To create a volunteer program of home visitation to elderly and invalid victims of violent crime, in consultation with the NYS Office for the Aging. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS : Section 1: Amends the Executive Law, section 623, subdivision 9. Provides that the New York State Office for the Aging shall be consulted in order to promote the establishment of a volunteer program of home visitation to elderly and invalid victims of violent crime. Section 2: Effective Date. CURRENT LAW : Current statute provides for a special investigative unit to expedite and process claims for elderly and invalid victims of violent crime and to promote the establishment of a volunteer home visitation program for such victims. This bill would require the State Office for the Aging to be consulted in cases involving the home visitation program.
2015-S267 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 267 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 7, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. DIAZ -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Crime Victims, Crime and Correction AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to the establishment of a home visitation program for elderly and invalid victims of violent crime THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 9 of section 623 of the executive law, as amended by section 8 of part A-1 of chapter 56 of the laws of 2010, is amended to read as follows: 9. To establish and maintain a special investigative unit to expedite processing of claims by senior citizens and special emergency situ- ations, and to promote, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE OFFICE FOR THE AGING, the establishment of a volunteer program of home visitation to elderly and invalid victims of violent crime. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD00358-01-5
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