NY S01583 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-02-25 - PRINT NUMBER 1583A
Pending: Senate Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 9 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-02-25 - PRINT NUMBER 1583A
Pending: Senate Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Summary
Requires hospitals to establish policies and procedures regarding domestic violence; establishes ongoing training programs on domestic violence for all current and new hospital employees; designates a hospital staff member to coordinate services to victims; provides for the interaction of hospitals with community domestic violence service providers in order to coordinate services to victims of domestic violence; requires hospitals to offer to contact a local advocate when admitting or treating a confirmed or suspected victim of domestic violence.
Title
Requires hospitals to establish policies and procedures regarding domestic violence; establishes ongoing training programs on domestic violence for all current and new hospital employees; designates a hospital staff member to coordinate services to victims; provides for the interaction of hospitals with community domestic violence service providers in order to coordinate services to victims of domestic violence; requires hospitals to offer to contact a local advocate when admitting or treating a confirmed or suspected victim of domestic violence.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-02-25 | Senate | PRINT NUMBER 1583A |
| 2014-02-25 | Senate | AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH |
| 2014-01-08 | Senate | REFERRED TO HEALTH |
| 2013-01-09 | Senate | REFERRED TO HEALTH |
Same As/Similar To
A02562 (Same As) 2014-04-30 - REFERRED TO HEALTH
