Bill Sponsors: NY A07585 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly

Bill 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.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2012-03-21 - REFERRED TO HEALTH [A07585 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Sponsors

NameTypeContactPhoneDistrictSponsorshipState ProfileFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Assemblymember Charles Lavine [D]PrimaryEmail518-455-5456HD-013Sponsored BillsState ProfileFollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Peter Rivera [D]CosponsorInactiveInactiveHD-076Sponsored BillsInactiveFollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Naomi Rivera [D]CosponsorInactiveInactiveHD-080Sponsored BillsInactiveFollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Ellen Jaffee [D]CosponsorInactiveInactiveHD-097Sponsored BillsInactiveFollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Rhoda Jacobs [D]CosponsorInactiveInactiveHD-042Sponsored BillsInactiveFollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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