Bill Text: NY S07278 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Senate Bill 7278 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Relates to the composition of the interagency task force on human trafficking and the duties and meeting requirements of such task force.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-06-08 - SUBSTITUTED BY A9317 [S07278 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-S07278-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          7278
                    IN SENATE
                                     April 12, 2016
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  Sen.  FUNKE  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Social Services
        AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to the  composition
          of the interagency task force on human trafficking and their meetings
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Section 483-ee of the social  services  law,  as  added  by
     2  chapter 74 of the laws of 2007 and subdivision (a) as amended by section
     3  5  of  part A-1 of chapter 56 of the laws of 2010, is amended to read as
     4  follows:
     5    § 483-ee. Establishment of interagency task force on  human  traffick-
     6  ing.  (a)  There is established an interagency task force on trafficking
     7  in persons, which shall consist of the following members or their desig-
     8  nees: (1) the commissioner of the division of criminal justice services;
     9  (2) the commissioner of the office of temporary and  disability  assist-
    10  ance; (3) the commissioner of health; (4) the commissioner of the office
    11  of mental health; (5) the commissioner of labor; (6) the commissioner of
    12  the  office of children and family services; (7) the commissioner of the
    13  office of alcoholism and substance abuse services; (8) the  director  of
    14  the  office of victim services; (9) the executive director of the office
    15  for the prevention of domestic violence; and (10) the superintendent  of
    16  the  division of state police; and the following additional members, who
    17  shall be promptly appointed by the governor, each  for  a  term  of  two
    18  years,  provided that such person's membership shall continue after such
    19  two year term until a successor is appointed and provided, further, that
    20  a member may be reappointed if again recommended in the manner specified
    21  in this subdivision: (11) two members, who shall  be  appointed  on  the
    22  recommendation  of  the  temporary  president  of  the  senate; (12) two
    23  members, who shall be appointed on the recommendation of the speaker  of
    24  the  assembly; (13) two members, who shall be appointed on the recommen-
    25  dation of  the  not-for-profit  organization  in  New  York  state  that
    26  receives  the  largest  share  of funds, appropriated by and through the
    27  state budget, for providing services to victims of human trafficking, as
    28  shall be identified annually in writing by the director of  the  budget;
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD13996-01-6