Bill Text: NY S05502 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Relates to health care and wellness education and outreach programs for victims of sex offenses or victims of child pornography promotion.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2014-04-29 - referred to health [S05502 Detail]
Download: New_York-2013-S05502-Amended.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5502--B 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 16, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sens. LANZA, LARKIN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- recommitted to the Committee on Health in accord- ance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to health care and wellness education and outreach programs for victims of sex offenses or victims of child pornography promotion THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 207 of the public health law is 2 amended by adding a new paragraph (j) to read as follows: 3 (J) THE AVAILABILITY OF INDIVIDUAL, FAMILY AND GROUP COUNSELING 4 PROGRAMS, EDUCATION PROGRAMS, AND ADVOCACY SERVICES PROVIDED AT NO COST 5 BY GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES AND NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS FOR VICTIMS OF 6 ANY SEXUAL OFFENSE WHICH CONSTITUTES A CRIME AND FOR VICTIMS OF CHILD 7 PORNOGRAPHY PROMOTION OR POSSESSION. 8 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10939-04-4