| Date of Action |
Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2020 |
print number 750a |
| Jan 30, 2020 |
amend and recommit to finance |
| Jan 28, 2020 |
reported and committed to finance |
| Jan 08, 2020 |
referred to health |
| Feb 11, 2019 |
reported and committed to finance |
| Jan 09, 2019 |
referred to health |
Senate Bill S750A
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Finance Committee
Actions
Votes
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
(D) 14th Senate District
(D) 26th Senate District
2019-S750 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A2055
- Current Committee:
- Senate Finance
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §2805-aa, Pub Health L; amd §631, Exec L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2009-2010:
S4654, A471
2011-2012: S249, A2351, A2022
2013-2014: S1329, A1170
2015-2016: S3280, A776
2017-2018: S4446, A605
2021-2022: A89
2023-2024: A1323
2019-S750 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S750
SPONSOR: MONTGOMERY
TITLE OF BILL:
An act to amend the public health law and the executive law, in relation
to establishing the sexual assault forensic examiner grant program
PURPOSE:
To create the sexual assault forensic examiner (SAFE) grant program to
award grants to provide statewide services to victims of sexual assault.
SAFE programs provide services that include maintaining sexual offense
evidence and contacting a rape crisis or victim assistance organization
to coordinate non-medical services.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Provides for the creation of a sexual assault forensic examiner (SAFE)
grant program, to be administered by the commissioner of health in
consultation with the division of criminal justice services, to award
2019-S750 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
750
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
(PREFILED)
January 9, 2019
___________
Introduced by Sens. MONTGOMERY, COMRIE -- read twice and ordered print-
ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health
AN ACT to amend the public health law and the executive law, in relation
to establishing the sexual assault forensic examiner grant program
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The public health law is amended by adding a new section
2805-z to read as follows:
§ 2805-Z. SEXUAL ASSAULT FORENSIC EXAMINER GRANT PROGRAM. 1. THERE IS
HEREBY CREATED WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT A SEXUAL ASSAULT FORENSIC EXAMINER
GRANT PROGRAM TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN CONSULTATION
WITH THE CRIME VICTIMS BOARD, TO AWARD GRANTS TO PROVIDE STATEWIDE
ACCESS TO VICTIMS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT TO SERVICES PROVIDED BY SEXUAL
ASSAULT FORENSIC EXAMINERS.
2. A GRANT MAY BE AWARDED UPON SUBMISSION OF AN APPLICATION TO THE
COMMISSIONER. SUCH APPLICATION FOR A GRANT SHALL DEMONSTRATE A SPECIFIC
NEED FOR AN AWARD OF A GRANT TO PROVIDE SEXUAL ASSAULT FORENSIC EXAMIN-
ERS WITH THE TRAINING AND RESOURCES TO ASSIST VICTIMS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT.
§ 2. Section 631 of the executive law is amended by adding a new
subdivision 19 to read as follows:
19. SEXUAL ASSAULT FORENSIC GRANTS SHALL BE AVAILABLE UPON THE
SUBMISSION OF AN APPLICATION TO THE COMMISSIONER OF HEALTH PURSUANT TO
SECTION TWENTY-EIGHT HUNDRED FIVE-Z OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH LAW.
§ 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD00722-01-9
co-Sponsors
(D) 14th Senate District
(D) 26th Senate District
2019-S750A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A2055
- Current Committee:
- Senate Finance
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §2805-aa, Pub Health L; amd §631, Exec L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2009-2010:
S4654, A471
2011-2012: S249, A2351, A2022
2013-2014: S1329, A1170
2015-2016: S3280, A776
2017-2018: S4446, A605
2021-2022: A89
2023-2024: A1323
2019-S750A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S750A
SPONSOR: MONTGOMERY
TITLE OF BILL:
An act to amend the public health law and the executive law, in relation
to establishing the sexual assault forensic examiner grant program
PURPOSE:
To create the sexual assault forensic examiner (SAFE) grant program to
award grants to provide statewide services to victims of sexual assault.
SAFE programs provide services that include maintaining sexual offense
evidence and contacting a rape crisis or victim assistance organization
to coordinate non-medical services.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Provides for the creation of a sexual assault forensic examiner (SAFE)
grant program, to be administered by the commissioner of health in
consultation with the division of criminal justice services, to award
2019-S750A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
750--A
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
(PREFILED)
January 9, 2019
___________
Introduced by Sens. MONTGOMERY, COMRIE, GOUNARDES -- read twice and
ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on
Health -- recommitted to the Committee on Health in accordance with
Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- reported favorably from said committee and
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 public health law and the executive law, in relation
to establishing the sexual assault forensic examiner grant program
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The public health law is amended by adding a new section
2805-aa to read as follows:
§ 2805-AA. SEXUAL ASSAULT FORENSIC EXAMINER GRANT PROGRAM. 1. THERE IS
HEREBY CREATED WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT A SEXUAL ASSAULT FORENSIC EXAMINER
GRANT PROGRAM TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN CONSULTATION
WITH THE CRIME VICTIMS BOARD, TO AWARD GRANTS TO PROVIDE STATEWIDE
ACCESS TO VICTIMS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT TO SERVICES PROVIDED BY SEXUAL
ASSAULT FORENSIC EXAMINERS.
2. A GRANT MAY BE AWARDED UPON SUBMISSION OF AN APPLICATION TO THE
COMMISSIONER. SUCH APPLICATION FOR A GRANT SHALL DEMONSTRATE A SPECIFIC
NEED FOR AN AWARD OF A GRANT TO PROVIDE SEXUAL ASSAULT FORENSIC EXAMIN-
ERS WITH THE TRAINING AND RESOURCES TO ASSIST VICTIMS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT.
§ 2. Section 631 of the executive law is amended by adding a new
subdivision 19 to read as follows:
19. SEXUAL ASSAULT FORENSIC GRANTS SHALL BE AVAILABLE UPON THE
SUBMISSION OF AN APPLICATION TO THE COMMISSIONER OF HEALTH PURSUANT TO
SECTION TWENTY-EIGHT HUNDRED FIVE-AA OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH LAW.
§ 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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