Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 03, 2022 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.707 substituted for a9596a |
Jun 03, 2022 |
substituted by s7867a rules report cal.707 reported |
Jun 02, 2022 |
reported referred to rules reference changed to ways and means |
Mar 28, 2022 |
print number 9596a |
Mar 28, 2022 |
amend and recommit to codes |
Mar 18, 2022 |
referred to codes |
Assembly Bill A9596A
2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
PAULIN
Archive: Last Bill Status Via S7867 - Passed Assembly
- 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
Bill Amendments
2021-A9596 - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S7867
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §2805-i, Pub Health L
2021-A9596 - Summary
Directs the division of criminal justice services in consultation with the department of health, office of victim services, division of state police, and the New York State Coalition Against Sexual Abuse to develop and implement a statewide electronic tracking system for evidence collection kits used to collect and preserve evidence of a sexual assault or other sex offense.
2021-A9596 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9596 I N A S S E M B L Y March 18, 2022 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to implementing a statewide electronic tracking system for evidence collection kits used to collect and preserve evidence of a sexual assault or other sex offense THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 2805-i of the public health law is amended by adding a new subdivision 8 to read as follows: 8. (A) THE DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES IN CONSULTATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT, THE OFFICE OF VICTIM SERVICES, AND THE DIVISION OF STATE POLICE SHALL DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A STATEWIDE ELECTRONIC TRACKING SYSTEM FOR EVIDENCE COLLECTION KITS USED TO COLLECT AND PRESERVE EVIDENCE OF A SEXUAL ASSAULT OR OTHER SEX OFFENSE. (B) THE DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES SHALL IMPLEMENT PROTO- COLS AND ADMINISTER THE STATEWIDE ELECTRONIC TRACKING SYSTEM. THE DIVI- SION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES SHALL PROMULGATE RULES AND GUIDELINES TO ENSURE THAT PREVIOUSLY UNTESTED SEXUAL ASSAULT EVIDENCE COLLECTION KITS ARE TRACKABLE AND ARE ENTERED INTO THE STATEWIDE ELECTRONIC TRACK- ING SYSTEM DEVELOPED PURSUANT TO THIS SUBDIVISION, AND THAT SURVIVORS ARE GIVEN NOTICE OF HOW THEY MAY TRACK THEIR OWN SEXUAL ASSAULT EVIDENCE COLLECTION KIT. ANY LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY, MEDICAL PROVIDER OR FORENSIC LABORATORY THAT HAS IN ITS CUSTODY A PREVIOUSLY UNTESTED SEXUAL ASSAULT EVIDENCE COLLECTION KIT USED FOR A FORENSIC MEDICAL EXAMINATION SHALL COMPLY WITH THE ESTABLISHED PROTOCOLS, RULES AND GUIDELINES RELATING TO ALL SUCH UNTESTED SEXUAL ASSAULT EVIDENCE COLLECTION KITS. TO THE EXTENT PRACTICABLE, IN COLLABORATION WITH RAPE CRISIS AND LOCAL VICTIM ASSISTANCE ORGANIZATIONS, AND CONSISTENT WITH PROTECTING VICTIM CONFI- DENTIALITY FOR UNREPORTED SEXUAL ASSAULTS, A LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY HAVING CUSTODY OF A PREVIOUSLY UNTESTED SEXUAL ASSAULT EVIDENCE COLLECTION KIT SHALL TAKE REASONABLE MEASURES TO PROVIDE APPROPRIATE TRACKING INFORMATION TO THE AFFECTED SURVIVOR. (C) THE STATEWIDE ELECTRONIC TRACKING SYSTEM SHALL: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
co-Sponsors
Carrie Woerner
Steven Englebright
Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas
Chris Burdick
2021-A9596A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S7867
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §2805-i, Pub Health L
2021-A9596A (ACTIVE) - Summary
Directs the division of criminal justice services in consultation with the department of health, office of victim services, division of state police, and the New York State Coalition Against Sexual Abuse to develop and implement a statewide electronic tracking system for evidence collection kits used to collect and preserve evidence of a sexual assault or other sex offense.
2021-A9596A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9596--A I N A S S E M B L Y March 18, 2022 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to implementing a statewide electronic tracking system for evidence collection kits used to collect and preserve evidence of a sexual assault or other sex offense THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 2805-i of the public health law is amended by adding a new subdivision 8 to read as follows: 8. (A) THE DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES IN CONSULTATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT, THE OFFICE OF VICTIM SERVICES, THE DIVISION OF STATE POLICE, AND THE NEW YORK STATE COALITION AGAINST SEXUAL ASSAULT SHALL DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A STATEWIDE ELECTRONIC TRACKING SYSTEM FOR EVIDENCE COLLECTION KITS USED TO COLLECT AND PRESERVE EVIDENCE OF A SEXUAL ASSAULT OR OTHER SEX OFFENSE. (B) THE DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES SHALL IMPLEMENT PROTO- COLS AND ADMINISTER THE STATEWIDE ELECTRONIC TRACKING SYSTEM. THE DIVI- SION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES SHALL PROMULGATE RULES AND GUIDELINES TO ENSURE THAT PREVIOUSLY UNTESTED SEXUAL ASSAULT EVIDENCE COLLECTION KITS ARE TRACKABLE AND ARE ENTERED INTO THE STATEWIDE ELECTRONIC TRACK- ING SYSTEM DEVELOPED PURSUANT TO THIS SUBDIVISION, AND THAT SURVIVORS ARE GIVEN NOTICE OF HOW THEY MAY TRACK THEIR OWN SEXUAL ASSAULT EVIDENCE COLLECTION KIT. ANY LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY, MEDICAL PROVIDER OR FORENSIC LABORATORY THAT HAS IN ITS CUSTODY A PREVIOUSLY UNTESTED SEXUAL ASSAULT EVIDENCE COLLECTION KIT USED FOR A FORENSIC MEDICAL EXAMINATION SHALL COMPLY WITH THE ESTABLISHED PROTOCOLS, RULES AND GUIDELINES RELATING TO ALL SUCH UNTESTED SEXUAL ASSAULT EVIDENCE COLLECTION KITS. TO THE EXTENT PRACTICABLE, IN COLLABORATION WITH RAPE CRISIS AND LOCAL VICTIM ASSISTANCE ORGANIZATIONS, AND CONSISTENT WITH PROTECTING VICTIM CONFI- DENTIALITY FOR UNREPORTED SEXUAL ASSAULTS, A LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY HAVING CUSTODY OF A PREVIOUSLY UNTESTED SEXUAL ASSAULT EVIDENCE EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD14029-07-2
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