S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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I N A S S E M B L Y
September 19, 2018
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Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Zebrowski,
Jaffee) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental
Operations
AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to the reporting of
domestic incidents
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 646 of the executive law, as amended by chapter 346
of the laws of 2007, is amended by adding a new subdivision 3 to read as
follows:
3. AN INDIVIDUAL WHO HAS BEEN THE VICTIM OF A FAMILY OFFENSE AS
DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION ONE OF SECTION 530.11 OF THE CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
LAW OR SECTION EIGHT HUNDRED TWELVE OF THE FAMILY COURT ACT MAY MAKE A
COMPLAINT TO ANY LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY IN THE STATE REGARDLESS OF
WHERE THE ACT TOOK PLACE. SUCH LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY SHALL TAKE A
POLICE REPORT OF THE MATTER, AS WELL AS A DOMESTIC INCIDENT REPORT AS
DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION FIFTEEN OF SECTION EIGHT HUNDRED THIRTY-SEVEN OF
THIS CHAPTER AND PROVIDE THE COMPLAINANT WITH A COPY OF SUCH REPORT FREE
OF CHARGE. A COPY OF THE POLICE REPORT AND DOMESTIC INCIDENT REPORT
SHALL BE FORWARDED TO THE LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY WITH JURISDICTION OVER
THE LOCATION WHERE THE INCIDENT IS REPORTED TO OCCUR FOR THE PURPOSES OF
FURTHER INVESTIGATION.
§ 2. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD15885-01-8