Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Aug 08, 2019 |
signed chap.153 |
Aug 05, 2019 |
delivered to governor |
May 14, 2019 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading cal.298 substituted for a5608 |
Feb 28, 2019 |
referred to social services delivered to assembly passed senate |
Feb 11, 2019 |
advanced to third reading |
Feb 05, 2019 |
2nd report cal. |
Feb 04, 2019 |
1st report cal.109 |
Jan 28, 2019 |
referred to social services |
Senate Bill S2625
Signed By Governor2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP, RFM) 24th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
(D) 19th Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
2019-S2625 (ACTIVE) - Details
2019-S2625 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S2625 SPONSOR: LANZA TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the social services law, in relation to expanding the crimes included in domestic violence to include identi- ty theft, grand larceny and coercion PURPOSE OF BILL: This legislation will protect victims of domestic abuse by recognizing, as family offenses, some pervasive and insidious forms of economic abuse perpetrated against victims by their abusers. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the bill amends subdivision 1 of § 459-a of the Family Court Act, to add identity theft, grand larceny and coercion as forms of domestic violence. JUSTIFICATION:
2019-S2625 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2625 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 28, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. LANZA -- 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 expanding the crimes included in domestic violence to include identity theft, grand larceny and coercion THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 459-a of the social services law, as amended by chapter 11 of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows: 1. "Victim of domestic violence" means any person over the age of sixteen, any married person or any parent accompanied by his or her minor child or children in situations in which such person or such person's child is a victim of an act which would constitute a violation of the penal law, including, but not limited to acts constituting disor- derly conduct, harassment, aggravated harassment, sexual misconduct, forcible touching, sexual abuse, stalking, criminal mischief, menacing, reckless endangerment, kidnapping, assault, attempted assault, attempted murder, criminal obstruction of breathing or blood circulation, [or] strangulation, IDENTITY THEFT, GRAND LARCENY OR COERCION; and (i) such act or acts have resulted in actual physical or emotional injury or have created a substantial risk of physical or emotional harm to such person or such person's child; and (ii) such act or acts are or are alleged to have been committed by a family or household member. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD00871-01-9
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