Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Aug 18, 2016 |
signed chap.243 |
Aug 08, 2016 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 14, 2016 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.1578 substituted for s7191 |
Jun 14, 2016 |
substituted by a9762 |
Jun 08, 2016 |
ordered to third reading cal.1578 |
Jun 07, 2016 |
reported and committed to rules |
May 05, 2016 |
reported and committed to finance |
Apr 06, 2016 |
referred to crime victims, crime and correction |
Senate Bill S7191
Signed By Governor2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C) 60th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A9762 - 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
2015-S7191 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A9762
- Law Section:
- Executive Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยง624, Exec L
2015-S7191 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S7191 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the executive law, in relation to the eligibility for reimbursement of burial expenses PURPOSE : This bill would include any business represented by a person who has paid for or incurred the expenses of a deceased victim's burial, as a party eligible for reimbursement from the Office of Victim Services (OVS). SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section one of the bill would amend paragraph d of subdivision 1 of section 624 of the Executive Law to add businesses represented by a person who has paid for or incurred the burial expenses of a crime victim as a party eligible for reimbursement from the Office. Section two of the bill would make it effective immediately. EXISTING LAW : Under current law, only a person who has paid for or incurred the burial expenses of a crime victim is eligible to file a claim for the reimbursement of such expenses. Funeral homes themselves can, and
2015-S7191 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7191 I N S E N A T E April 6, 2016 ___________ Introduced by Sen. GALLIVAN -- (at request of the Office of Victim Services) -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Crime Victims, Crime and Correction AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to the eligibility for reimbursement of burial expenses THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph (d) of subdivision 1 of section 624 of the execu- tive law, as amended by chapter 427 of the laws of 1999, is amended to read as follows: (d) any person OR BUSINESS REPRESENTED BY A PERSON who has paid for or incurred the burial expenses of a victim who died as a direct result of such crime, except such person shall not be eligible to receive an award for other than burial expenses unless otherwise eligible under paragraph (a), (b) or (c) of this subdivision; S 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to all claims filed on or after it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD14315-01-6
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