Assembly Bill A133A

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Enacts the Senior Anti-Violence and Enforcement Act

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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Bill Amendments

2013-A133 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S720
Current Committee:
Assembly Aging
Law Section:
Elder Law
Laws Affected:
Add Art 4 Title 1 §§400 - 412, Title 2 §§420 - 427, Eld L; amd §§60.35, 120.05, 135.30, 135.45 & 140.10, add Art 261 §§261.00 - 261.08, Pen L; add §97-llll, St Fin L; amd §1809, V & T L; amd §4, Bank L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A9078, S5582
2011-2012: A1010, S309
2015-2016: A6555, S239
2017-2018: A6699, S4923
2019-2020: A6828

2013-A133 - Summary

Enacts the Senior Anti-Violence and Enforcement Act (SAVE); establishes a central registry for access to reports of maltreatment of seniors; creates a council on elder abuse; establishes penal provisions regarding offenses against the elderly and disabled.

2013-A133 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                   133

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 9, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. CRESPO -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Aging

AN ACT to amend the elder law, the penal law, the state finance law, the
  vehicle  and  traffic law and the banking law, in relation to enacting
  the senior anti-violence and enforcement act

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  This  act  shall be known and may be cited as the "senior
anti-violence and enforcement act" (SAVE).
  S 2. The elder law is amended by adding a new article  4  to  read  as
follows:
                                ARTICLE 4
                        PROTECTION OF THE ELDERLY
                                 TITLE 1
                SENIOR ANTI-VIOLENCE AND ENFORCEMENT ACT;
                          REPORTS AND FINDINGS
SECTION 400. DEFINITIONS.
        401. STATEWIDE CENTRAL REGISTRY ESTABLISHED; REQUIREMENTS.
        402. DISPOSITION OF REPORTS RECEIVED BY THE REGISTRY.
        403. AVAILABILITY OF REPORTS.
        404. RELEASE OF INFORMATION.
        405. UNFOUNDED REPORTS.
        406. PENALTY FOR UNAUTHORIZED DISCLOSURE.
        407. PERSONS  REQUIRED  TO  REPORT  SUSPECTED  SENIOR  ABUSE  OR
               MALTREATMENT.
        408. ANY PERSON PERMITTED TO REPORT.
        409. REPORTING PROCEDURE.
        410. IMMUNITY FROM LIABILITY.
        411. PENALTIES FOR FAILURE TO REPORT.
        412. ANNUAL REPORTS.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

2013-A133A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S720
Current Committee:
Assembly Aging
Law Section:
Elder Law
Laws Affected:
Add Art 4 Title 1 §§400 - 412, Title 2 §§420 - 427, Eld L; amd §§60.35, 120.05, 135.30, 135.45 & 140.10, add Art 261 §§261.00 - 261.08, Pen L; add §97-llll, St Fin L; amd §1809, V & T L; amd §4, Bank L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A9078, S5582
2011-2012: A1010, S309
2015-2016: A6555, S239
2017-2018: A6699, S4923
2019-2020: A6828

2013-A133A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Enacts the Senior Anti-Violence and Enforcement Act (SAVE); establishes a central registry for access to reports of maltreatment of seniors; creates a council on elder abuse; establishes penal provisions regarding offenses against the elderly and disabled.

2013-A133A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 133--A

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 9, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. CRESPO -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on  Aging  -- recommitted to the Committee on Aging in accordance with
  Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
  reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the elder law, the penal law, the state finance law, the
  vehicle and traffic law and the banking law, in relation  to  enacting
  the senior anti-violence and enforcement act

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. This act shall be known and may be  cited  as  the  "senior
anti-violence and enforcement act" (SAVE).
  S  2.  The  elder  law is amended by adding a new article 4 to read as
follows:
                                ARTICLE 4
                        PROTECTION OF THE ELDERLY
                                 TITLE 1
                SENIOR ANTI-VIOLENCE AND ENFORCEMENT ACT;
                          REPORTS AND FINDINGS
SECTION 400. DEFINITIONS.
        401. STATEWIDE CENTRAL REGISTRY ESTABLISHED; REQUIREMENTS.
        402. DISPOSITION OF REPORTS RECEIVED BY THE REGISTRY.
        403. AVAILABILITY OF REPORTS.
        404. RELEASE OF INFORMATION.
        405. UNFOUNDED REPORTS.
        406. PENALTY FOR UNAUTHORIZED DISCLOSURE.
        407. PERSONS  REQUIRED  TO  REPORT  SUSPECTED  SENIOR  ABUSE  OR
               MALTREATMENT.
        408. ANY PERSON PERMITTED TO REPORT.
        409. REPORTING PROCEDURE.
        410. IMMUNITY FROM LIABILITY.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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