Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Aug 24, 2018 |
signed chap.238 |
Aug 13, 2018 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 12, 2018 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.1731 substituted for s8305 |
Jun 05, 2018 |
referred to rules delivered to senate passed assembly |
May 31, 2018 |
advanced to third reading cal.1014 |
May 30, 2018 |
reported |
Feb 12, 2018 |
reported referred to ways and means |
Jan 23, 2018 |
referred to social services |
Assembly Bill A9566
Signed By Governor2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
HEVESI
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
Joseph Lentol
Daniel O'Donnell
Luis R. Sepúlveda
Linda Rosenthal
multi-Sponsors
Clifford Crouch
Carmen De La Rosa
Sandy Galef
Philip Palmesano
2017-A9566 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S8305
- Law Section:
- Social Services Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§483-aa & 483-bb, Soc Serv L
2017-A9566 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9566 I N A S S E M B L Y January 23, 2018 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. HEVESI, LENTOL, O'DONNELL -- read once and referred to the Committee on Social Services AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to services for victims of human trafficking THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 483-aa of the social services law is amended by adding two new subdivisions (c) and (d) to read as follows: (C) "SHORT-TERM SAFE HOUSE" MEANS A RESIDENTIAL FACILITY OPERATED BY A NOT-FOR-PROFIT AGENCY WITH EXPERIENCE IN PROVIDING SERVICES TO HUMAN TRAFFICKING VICTIMS, THAT PROVIDES EMERGENCY SHELTER, SERVICES AND CARE TO HUMAN TRAFFICKING VICTIMS INCLUDING FOOD, SHELTER, CLOTHING, MEDICAL CARE, COUNSELING AND APPROPRIATE CRISIS INTERVENTION SERVICES AND PROMOTES A SAFE LIVING ENVIRONMENT. (D) "LONG-TERM SAFE HOUSE" MEANS A RESIDENTIAL FACILITY OPERATED BY A NOT-FOR-PROFIT AGENCY WITH EXPERIENCE IN PROVIDING SERVICES TO HUMAN TRAFFICKING VICTIMS, THAT PROVIDES SHELTER FOR HUMAN TRAFFICKING VICTIMS AND PROMOTES A SAFE LIVING ENVIRONMENT. IN ADDITION, A LONG-TERM SAFE HOUSE SHALL PROVIDE OR ASSIST WITH SECURING NECESSARY SERVICES FOR SUCH HUMAN TRAFFICKING VICTIMS EITHER THROUGH DIRECT PROVISION OF SERVICES, OR THROUGH WRITTEN AGREEMENTS WITH OTHER COMMUNITY AND PUBLIC AGENCIES FOR THE PROVISION OF SERVICES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO HOUSING, ASSESSMENT, CASE MANAGEMENT, MEDICAL CARE, LEGAL, MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER SERVICES. SUCH SAFE HOUSE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH A SERVICE PLAN FOR SUCH HUMAN TRAFFICKING VICTIM, SHALL ALSO PROVIDE COUN- SELING AND THERAPEUTIC SERVICES, EDUCATIONAL SERVICES INCLUDING LIFE SKILLS SERVICES, JOB TRAINING AND PLACEMENT AND PLANNING SERVICES TO SUCCESSFULLY TRANSITION SUCH PERSON BACK INTO THE COMMUNITY. § 2. Subdivision (b) of section 483-bb of the social services law, as added by chapter 74 of the laws of 2007, is amended to read as follows: (b) [In providing such assistance, the] THE office of temporary and disability assistance [may] SHALL enter into contracts with non-govern- ment organizations for providing services to [pre-certified] victims of human trafficking as defined in subdivision [(b)] (A) of section four EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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