Assembly Actions -
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Jan 03, 2018 |
referred to finance returned to senate died in assembly |
Feb 06, 2017 |
referred to governmental operations delivered to assembly passed senate ordered to third reading cal.144 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Feb 03, 2017 |
print number 2956a |
Feb 03, 2017 |
amend and recommit to finance |
Jan 18, 2017 |
referred to finance |
Senate Bill S2956A
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Finance Committee
- 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
co-Sponsors
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(D) 15th Senate District
(R, C, IP, RFM) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
2017-S2956 - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Finance
- Law Section:
- Executive Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§995-b & 995-c, Exec L
- Versions Introduced in 2015-2016 Legislative Session:
-
S8216
2017-S2956 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S2956 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the executive law, in relation to establishing the New York state familial search policy and the release of information for familial DNA searches PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL : This bill would authorize familial DNA searching in New York and authorize the DNA subcommittee to create a report on familial searching. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS : Section 1. Requires the DNA subcommittee to research findings on familial DNA searches and provide nonbinding recommendations for implementation. Requires a report to be made to the legislature by the commission no later than Dec 1, 2017. Section 2. Authorizes familial DNA searches in New York when there are public safety implications, a violent crime has occurred, the crime scene profile is a single source profile and all other investigative leads have been exhausted. Requires the commission in conjunction with the DNA subcommittee to create a NYS Familial Search Policy to implement familial searching in NY.
2017-S2956 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2956 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 18, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sens. BOYLE, GOLDEN, AKSHAR, AMEDORE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to establishing the New York state familial search policy and the release of information for familial DNA searches THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 13 of section 995-b of the executive law is amended by adding a new paragraph (e) to read as follows: (E) (I) THE DNA SUBCOMMITTEE SHALL PROVIDE NONBINDING RECOMMENDATIONS FOR A NEW YORK STATE FAMILIAL SEARCH POLICY. THE FAMILIAL SEARCH POLICY SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, ASSESSING AND EVALUATING THE ACCU- RACY OF FAMILIAL DNA SEARCHES, PROVIDING RECOMMENDATIONS ON THE PARAME- TERS FOR FAMILIAL DNA SEARCHING, CREATING PROCEDURES FOR WHEN FAMILIAL SEARCHES SHOULD AND SHOULD NOT BE USED, AND DETERMINING THE EXPECTED FISCAL IMPLICATIONS OF CONDUCTING FAMILIAL DNA SEARCHES IN NEW YORK STATE. (II) FOR THE ACCOMPLISHMENT OF ITS PURPOSES, THE DNA SUBCOMMITTEE SHALL BE AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO UNDERTAKE ANY STUDIES, INQUIRIES, SURVEYS OR ANALYSES IT MAY DEEM RELEVANT THROUGH ITS OWN PERSONNEL OR IN COOPERATION WITH OR BY AGREEMENT WITH ANY OTHER PUBLIC OR PRIVATE AGEN- CY. (III) THE DNA SUBCOMMITTEE SHALL MEET AND HOLD PUBLIC HEARINGS OR PRIVATE MEETINGS AND SHALL HAVE ALL THE POWERS OF A LEGISLATIVE COMMIT- TEE PURSUANT TO THE LEGISLATIVE LAW. (IV) THE COMMISSION SHALL MAKE A REPORT OF THE DNA SUBCOMMITTEES FIND- INGS, INCLUDING ANY RECOMMENDATIONS FOR LEGISLATIVE ACTION AS IT MAY DEEM NECESSARY AND APPROPRIATE, TO THE GOVERNOR AND THE LEGISLATURE NO LATER THAN DECEMBER FIRST, TWO THOUSAND SEVENTEEN. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07119-01-7
co-Sponsors
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(D) 15th Senate District
(R, C, IP, RFM) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
2017-S2956A (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Finance
- Law Section:
- Executive Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§995-b & 995-c, Exec L
- Versions Introduced in 2015-2016 Legislative Session:
-
S8216
2017-S2956A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S2956A TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the executive law, in relation to establishing the New York state familial search policy and the release of information for familial DNA searches PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL : This bill would authorize familial DNA searching in New York and authorize the DNA subcommittee to create a report on familial searching. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS : Section 1. Requires the DNA subcommittee to research findings on familial DNA searches and provide nonbinding recommendations for implementation. Requires a report to be made to the legislature by the commission no later than Dec 1, 2017. Section 2. Authorizes familial DNA searches in New York when there are public safety implications, a violent crime has occurred, the crime scene profile is a single source profile and all other investigative leads have been exhausted. Requires the commission in conjunction with the DNA subcommittee to create a NYS Familial Search Policy to
2017-S2956A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2956--A 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 18, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sens. BOYLE, GOLDEN, ADDABBO, AKSHAR, AMEDORE, AVELLA, RANZENHOFER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit- tee AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to establishing the New York state familial search policy and the release of information for familial DNA searches THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 13 of section 995-b of the executive law is amended by adding a new paragraph (e) to read as follows: (E) (I) THE DNA SUBCOMMITTEE SHALL PROVIDE NONBINDING RECOMMENDATIONS FOR A NEW YORK STATE FAMILIAL SEARCH POLICY. THE FAMILIAL SEARCH POLICY SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, ASSESSING AND EVALUATING THE ACCU- RACY OF FAMILIAL DNA SEARCHES, PROVIDING RECOMMENDATIONS ON THE PARAME- TERS FOR FAMILIAL DNA SEARCHING, CREATING PROCEDURES FOR WHEN FAMILIAL SEARCHES SHOULD AND SHOULD NOT BE USED, AND DETERMINING THE EXPECTED FISCAL IMPLICATIONS OF CONDUCTING FAMILIAL DNA SEARCHES IN NEW YORK STATE. (II) FOR THE ACCOMPLISHMENT OF ITS PURPOSES, THE DNA SUBCOMMITTEE SHALL BE AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO UNDERTAKE ANY STUDIES, INQUIRIES, SURVEYS OR ANALYSES IT MAY DEEM RELEVANT THROUGH ITS OWN PERSONNEL OR IN COOPERATION WITH OR BY AGREEMENT WITH ANY OTHER PUBLIC OR PRIVATE AGEN- CY. (III) THE DNA SUBCOMMITTEE SHALL MEET AND HOLD PUBLIC HEARINGS OR PRIVATE MEETINGS AND SHALL HAVE ALL THE POWERS OF A LEGISLATIVE COMMIT- TEE PURSUANT TO THE LEGISLATIVE LAW. (IV) THE COMMISSION SHALL MAKE A REPORT OF THE DNA SUBCOMMITTEES FIND- INGS, INCLUDING ANY RECOMMENDATIONS FOR LEGISLATIVE ACTION AS IT MAY EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07119-02-7
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