assembly Bill A393A

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Relates to establishing an interagency task force on hate crimes and domestic terrorism

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Senate Actions - UPPERCASE
May 23, 2022 reported referred to rules
Jan 05, 2022 referred to ways and means
May 11, 2021 reported referred to ways and means
May 04, 2021 print number 393a
May 04, 2021 amend (t) and recommit to governmental operations
Jan 06, 2021 referred to governmental operations

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A393 - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Rules
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Add §839-a, Exec L
Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
A9669

A393 - Summary

Relates to establishing an interagency task force on hate crimes and domestic terrorism; requires an annual report to the governor and leaders of the legislature including data gathered by the task force on the nature, extent, and incidence of hate crimes and domestic terrorism in the state and a summary of any recommendations developed over the year to strengthen state and local prevention efforts and any other information deemed necessary; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof.

A393 - Bill Text download pdf

 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                    393
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                                (PREFILED)
 
                              January 6, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M. of A. ZEBROWSKI, GRIFFIN -- read once and referred to
   the Committee on Governmental Operations
 
 AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to establishing an inter-
   agency task force on hate crimes and domestic terrorism

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. The executive law is amended by adding a new section 235 to
 read as follows:
   §  235.  ESTABLISHMENT  OF  INTERAGENCY  TASK FORCE ON HATE CRIMES AND
 DOMESTIC TERRORISM. 1. THERE IS ESTABLISHED AN INTERAGENCY TASK FORCE ON
 HATE CRIMES AND DOMESTIC TERRORISM, WHICH SHALL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING
 MEMBERS OR THEIR DESIGNEES: (A) THE SUPERINTENDENT OF STATE POLICE;  (B)
 THE  COMMISSIONER  OF THE DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES; (C) THE
 COMMISSIONER  OF  THE  DIVISION  OF  HOMELAND  SECURITY  AND   EMERGENCY
 SERVICES;  (D)  THE  DIRECTOR  OF THE OFFICE OF VICTIM SERVICES; (E) THE
 DIRECTOR OF THE DIVISION OF HUMAN RIGHTS; (F) ONE MEMBER, WHO  SHALL  BE
 APPOINTED  BY  THE  GOVERNOR AS A REPRESENTATIVE OF A GROUP OR GROUPS OF
 PEOPLE WHO HAVE BEEN TARGETED BY HATE CRIME ACTS  OR  ACTS  OF  DOMESTIC
 TERRORISM;  (G)  ONE MEMBER, WHO SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR AS A
 REPRESENTATIVE OF A GROUP OR GROUPS WHO ADVOCATE FOR OR OTHERWISE REPRE-
 SENT COMMUNITIES WHO HAVE BEEN TARGETED BY HATE CRIME ACTS  OR  ACTS  OF
 DOMESTIC TERRORISM; (H) ONE MEMBER, WHO SHALL BE APPOINTED ON THE RECOM-
 MENDATION  OF THE TEMPORARY PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE; (I) ONE MEMBER, WHO
 SHALL BE APPOINTED ON THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE SPEAKER OF THE ASSEMBLY;
 (J) ONE MEMBER, WHO SHALL BE APPOINTED  ON  THE  RECOMMENDATION  OF  THE
 PRESIDENT  OF THE NEW YORK STATE DISTRICT ATTORNEYS ASSOCIATION; (K) ONE
 MEMBER, WHO SHALL BE APPOINTED ON THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE PRESIDENT OF
 THE NEW YORK STATE ASSOCIATION OF CHIEFS OF POLICE; AND OTHERS AS MAY BE
 NECESSARY TO CARRY  OUT  THE  DUTIES  AND  RESPONSIBILITIES  UNDER  THIS
 SECTION.  THE  TASK  FORCE WILL BE CO-CHAIRED BY THE COMMISSIONER OF THE
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets

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A393A (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Rules
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Add §839-a, Exec L
Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
A9669

A393A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to establishing an interagency task force on hate crimes and domestic terrorism; requires an annual report to the governor and leaders of the legislature including data gathered by the task force on the nature, extent, and incidence of hate crimes and domestic terrorism in the state and a summary of any recommendations developed over the year to strengthen state and local prevention efforts and any other information deemed necessary; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof.

A393A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  393--A
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                                (PREFILED)
 
                              January 6, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M. of A. ZEBROWSKI, GRIFFIN -- read once and referred to
   the Committee on Governmental Operations -- 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 an inter-
   agency task force on hate crimes and domestic terrorism; and providing
   for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. The executive law is amended by adding a new section  839-a
 to read as follows:
   §  839-A.  ESTABLISHMENT  OF INTERAGENCY TASK FORCE ON HATE CRIMES AND
 DOMESTIC TERRORISM. 1. THERE IS ESTABLISHED AN INTERAGENCY TASK FORCE ON
 HATE CRIMES AND DOMESTIC TERRORISM, WHICH SHALL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING
 MEMBERS OR THEIR DESIGNEES: (A) THE SUPERINTENDENT OF STATE POLICE;  (B)
 THE  COMMISSIONER  OF THE DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES; (C) THE
 COMMISSIONER  OF  THE  DIVISION  OF  HOMELAND  SECURITY  AND   EMERGENCY
 SERVICES;  (D)  THE  DIRECTOR  OF THE OFFICE OF VICTIM SERVICES; (E) THE
 DIRECTOR OF THE DIVISION OF HUMAN RIGHTS; (F) TWO MEMBERS, WHO SHALL  BE
 APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR; (G) ONE MEMBER, WHO SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE
 TEMPORARY  PRESIDENT  OF  THE  SENATE;  (H)  ONE  MEMBER,  WHO  SHALL BE
 APPOINTED BY THE SPEAKER OF THE ASSEMBLY; (I) ONE MEMBER, WHO  SHALL  BE
 APPOINTED  ON  THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE NEW YORK STATE
 DISTRICT ATTORNEYS  ASSOCIATION;  AND  (J)  ONE  MEMBER,  WHO  SHALL  BE
 APPOINTED  ON  THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE NEW YORK STATE
 ASSOCIATION OF CHIEFS OF POLICE.  THE TASK FORCE WILL BE  CO-CHAIRED  BY
 THE  COMMISSIONER  OF  THE DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES AND THE
 SUPERINTENDENT OF STATE POLICE, OR THEIR DESIGNEES.  IT  SHALL  MEET  AS
 OFTEN AS IS NECESSARY, BUT NO LESS THAN ONCE PER YEAR, AND UNDER CIRCUM-
 STANCES  AS ARE APPROPRIATE TO FULFILLING ITS DUTIES UNDER THIS SECTION.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets