NY A03378 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-1)
Status: Passed on September 16 2009 - 100% progression
Action: 2009-09-16 - signed chap.427

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to ensure that individuals who have experi- enced sexual abuse or assault receive information about locally avail- able services for sexual assault victims and to protect such victims from further harm.

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Title

Directs social services districts to inform applicants and recipients of public assistance of their option to receive an information packet appropriate for victims of sexual assault; such information shall include referrals and contact information for all local programs and services including sexual assault examiner programs, rape crisis centers and other advocacy, counseling and hotline services appropriate for such victims.

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History

DateChamberAction
2009-09-16 signed chap.427
2009-09-04 delivered to governor
2009-07-16 RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
2009-07-16 PASSED SENATE
2009-05-26 3RD READING CAL.419
2009-05-26 SUBSTITUTED FOR S4077
2009-04-27 REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES
2009-04-27 delivered to senate
2009-04-27 passed assembly
2009-04-09 advanced to third reading cal.315
2009-04-06 reported
2009-02-24 reported referred to ways and means
2009-01-27 referred to social services

Same As/Similar To

S04077 (Same As) 2009-09-16 - signed chap.427

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