NY S00138 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-01-06 - REFERRED TO CODES
Pending: Senate Codes Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 7 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-01-06 - REFERRED TO CODES
Pending: Senate Codes Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Establishes the crime of criminal neglect of a vulnerable elderly person or a person with a disability as a class A misdemeanor; consists of a caregiver who knowingly acts in a manner likely to cause the person's life to be endangered, health to be injured, or pre-existing physical or mental condition to deteriorate; or fails to perform acts which he or she knows or reasonably should know are necessary to maintain or preserve the life or health of the person and such failure causes said person's life to be endangered, health to be injured or condition to deteriorate; or knowingly abandons said person; provides for a defense and for preservation of other remedies.
Title
Establishes the crime of criminal neglect of a vulnerable elderly person or a person with a disability as a class A misdemeanor; consists of a caregiver who knowingly acts in a manner likely to cause the person's life to be endangered, health to be injured, or pre-existing physical or mental condition to deteriorate; or fails to perform acts which he or she knows or reasonably should know are necessary to maintain or preserve the life or health of the person and such failure causes said person's life to be endangered, health to be injured or condition to deteriorate; or knowingly abandons said person; provides for a defense and for preservation of other remedies.
Sponsors
| Sen. Eric Adams [D] | Sen. Ruben Diaz [D] | Sen. Ruth Hassell-Thompson [D] | Sen. Liz Krueger [D] |
| Sen. John Sampson [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-01-06 | REFERRED TO CODES | |
| 2009-07-16 | COMMITTED TO RULES | |
| 2009-02-23 | ADVANCED TO THIRD READING | |
| 2009-02-11 | 2ND REPORT CAL. | |
| 2009-02-10 | 1ST REPORT CAL.22 | |
| 2009-01-07 | REFERRED TO CODES |
Same As/Similar To
A2943 (Same As) 2010-01-06 - referred to codes
