Senate Bill S3214A

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Enacts the elderly crime prevention and control trust fund 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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co-Sponsors

2013-S3214 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A5558
Current Committee:
Senate Aging
Law Section:
Elder Law
Laws Affected:
Add Art 3 §§301 - 308, Eld L; add §80.20, Pen L; add §420.37, CP L; add §97-llll, St Fin L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S2141
2011-2012: S6223, S2061
2015-2016: S3976, A6742
2017-2018: S3401, A6308
2019-2020: S4540, A6447
2021-2022: S5283
2023-2024: S6838

2013-S3214 - Summary

Establishes an elderly crime prevention and control trust fund to be funded by an initial appropriation and administrative assessment penalties on persons convicted of felonies when an elderly person is a victim; provides that the fund is to be administered by the division of criminal justice services which shall give grants to organizations who will set up programs to prevent crimes against elderly persons.

2013-S3214 - Sponsor Memo

2013-S3214 - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  3214

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            January 31, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Aging

AN ACT to amend the elder law, the penal law, the criminal procedure law
  and the state  finance  law,  in  relation  to  crime  prevention  and
  control,  and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expira-
  tion thereof

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

  Section  1. The elder law is amended by adding a new article 3 to read
as follows:
                                ARTICLE III
           ELDERLY CRIME PREVENTION AND CONTROL TRUST FUND ACT
SECTION 301. SHORT TITLE.
        302. LEGISLATIVE FINDING AND DECLARATION.
        303. DEFINITIONS.
        304. ADMINISTRATION OF TRUST FUND.
        305. APPLICATION PROCEDURES.
        306. RULES AND REGULATIONS.
        307. REPORTING.
        308. LEGISLATIVE HEARINGS.
  S 301. SHORT TITLE. THIS ARTICLE SHALL BE KNOWN AND MAY  BE  CITED  AS
THE "ELDERLY CRIME PREVENTION AND CONTROL TRUST FUND ACT".
  S  302.  LEGISLATIVE  FINDING  AND  DECLARATION. THIS LEGISLATURE DOES
HEREBY FIND AND DECLARE THAT THE ELDERLY POPULATION OF THIS STATE, WHICH
FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS ARTICLE IS DEFINED AS INDIVIDUALS OVER THE  AGE
OF SIXTY-TWO YEARS, IS UNIQUELY VULNERABLE TO ACTUAL AND POTENTIAL CRIM-
INAL VICTIMIZATION BY VIRTUE OF PHYSICAL FRAILTY, CONCENTRATIONS IN HIGH
RISK URBAN NEIGHBORHOODS, AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC HOUSEHOLD FACTORS ADVERTIS-
ING  SENIORS  AS  HIGH VISIBILITY CRIME TARGETS. THIS HEIGHTENED VULNER-
ABILITY ACTS AS A PRECURSOR FOR A GENERALIZED AND DEBILITATING SENSE  OF
FEAR  WHICH  IMPACTS  ON MOBILITY, CONCEPTS OF SELF-WORTH, AND ISOLATION

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD06979-01-3
              

co-Sponsors

2013-S3214A - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A5558
Current Committee:
Senate Aging
Law Section:
Elder Law
Laws Affected:
Add Art 3 §§301 - 308, Eld L; add §80.20, Pen L; add §420.37, CP L; add §97-llll, St Fin L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S2141
2011-2012: S6223, S2061
2015-2016: S3976, A6742
2017-2018: S3401, A6308
2019-2020: S4540, A6447
2021-2022: S5283
2023-2024: S6838

2013-S3214A - Summary

Establishes an elderly crime prevention and control trust fund to be funded by an initial appropriation and administrative assessment penalties on persons convicted of felonies when an elderly person is a victim; provides that the fund is to be administered by the division of criminal justice services which shall give grants to organizations who will set up programs to prevent crimes against elderly persons.

2013-S3214A - Sponsor Memo

2013-S3214A - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                 3214--A

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            January 31, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced by Sens. PARKER, ADAMS -- read twice and ordered printed, and
  when  printed  to  be  committed to the Committee on Aging -- reported
  favorably from said committee and committed to the Committee on  Codes
  --  committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended
  and recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the elder law, the penal law, the criminal procedure law
  and the state  finance  law,  in  relation  to  crime  prevention  and
  control,  and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expira-
  tion thereof

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

  Section  1. The elder law is amended by adding a new article 3 to read
as follows:
                                ARTICLE III
           ELDERLY CRIME PREVENTION AND CONTROL TRUST FUND ACT
SECTION 301. SHORT TITLE.
        302. LEGISLATIVE FINDING AND DECLARATION.
        303. DEFINITIONS.
        304. ADMINISTRATION OF TRUST FUND.
        305. APPLICATION PROCEDURES.
        306. RULES AND REGULATIONS.
        307. REPORTING.
        308. LEGISLATIVE HEARINGS.
  S 301. SHORT TITLE. THIS ARTICLE SHALL BE KNOWN AND MAY  BE  CITED  AS
THE "ELDERLY CRIME PREVENTION AND CONTROL TRUST FUND ACT".
  S  302.  LEGISLATIVE  FINDING  AND  DECLARATION. THIS LEGISLATURE DOES
HEREBY FIND AND DECLARE THAT THE ELDERLY POPULATION OF THIS STATE, WHICH
FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS ARTICLE IS DEFINED AS INDIVIDUALS OVER THE  AGE
OF SIXTY-TWO YEARS, IS UNIQUELY VULNERABLE TO ACTUAL AND POTENTIAL CRIM-
INAL VICTIMIZATION BY VIRTUE OF PHYSICAL FRAILTY, CONCENTRATIONS IN HIGH
RISK URBAN NEIGHBORHOODS, AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC HOUSEHOLD FACTORS ADVERTIS-

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD06979-02-3
              

co-Sponsors

2013-S3214B (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A5558
Current Committee:
Senate Aging
Law Section:
Elder Law
Laws Affected:
Add Art 3 §§301 - 308, Eld L; add §80.20, Pen L; add §420.37, CP L; add §97-llll, St Fin L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S2141
2011-2012: S6223, S2061
2015-2016: S3976, A6742
2017-2018: S3401, A6308
2019-2020: S4540, A6447
2021-2022: S5283
2023-2024: S6838

2013-S3214B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes an elderly crime prevention and control trust fund to be funded by an initial appropriation and administrative assessment penalties on persons convicted of felonies when an elderly person is a victim; provides that the fund is to be administered by the division of criminal justice services which shall give grants to organizations who will set up programs to prevent crimes against elderly persons.

2013-S3214B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2013-S3214B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                 3214--B

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            January 31, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sens. PARKER, SAMPSON -- read twice and ordered printed,
  and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Aging -- reported
  favorably from said committee and committed to the Committee on  Codes
  --  committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended
  and recommitted to said committee -- recommitted to the  Committee  on
  Aging   in  accordance  with  Senate  Rule  6,  sec.  8  --  committee
  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
  to said committee

AN ACT to amend the elder law, the penal law, the criminal procedure law
  and the state  finance  law,  in  relation  to  crime  prevention  and
  control,  and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expira-
  tion thereof

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

  Section  1. The elder law is amended by adding a new article 3 to read
as follows:
                                ARTICLE III
           ELDERLY CRIME PREVENTION AND CONTROL TRUST FUND ACT
SECTION 301. SHORT TITLE.
        302. LEGISLATIVE FINDING AND DECLARATION.
        303. DEFINITIONS.
        304. ADMINISTRATION OF TRUST FUND.
        305. APPLICATION PROCEDURES.
        306. RULES AND REGULATIONS.
        307. REPORTING.
        308. LEGISLATIVE HEARINGS.
  S 301. SHORT TITLE. THIS ARTICLE SHALL BE KNOWN AND MAY  BE  CITED  AS
THE "ELDERLY CRIME PREVENTION AND CONTROL TRUST FUND ACT".
  S  302.  LEGISLATIVE  FINDING  AND  DECLARATION. THIS LEGISLATURE DOES
HEREBY FIND AND DECLARE THAT THE ELDERLY POPULATION OF THIS STATE, WHICH
FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS ARTICLE IS DEFINED AS INDIVIDUALS OVER THE  AGE

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD06979-04-4
              

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