Bill Text: NY A07643 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Amended

New York Assembly Bill 7643 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: Relates to health care and wellness education and outreach programs for victims of sex offenses or victims of child pornography promotion.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 21-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-03-07 - print number 7643a [A07643 Detail]

Download: New_York-2013-A07643-Amended.html

                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                        7643--A
                              2013-2014 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                     May 29, 2013
                                      ___________
       Introduced  by M. of A. PAULIN, GALEF, GUNTHER, JACOBS, MARKEY, MILLMAN,
         ROBERTS, SCARBOROUGH,  SCHIMEL,  SIMANOWITZ,  COOK,  JAFFEE,  SWEENEY,
         HOOPER -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ABBATE, ARROYO, COLTON, HEVE-
         SI, MAGEE, MOYA, WEISENBERG -- read once and referred to the Committee
         on Health -- recommitted to the Committee on Health in accordance with
         Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
         reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
       AN  ACT  to  amend the public health law, in relation to health care and
         wellness education and outreach programs for victims of  sex  offenses
         or victims of child pornography promotion
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 207 of the public  health  law  is
    2  amended by adding a new paragraph (j) to read as follows:
    3    (J)  THE  AVAILABILITY  OF  INDIVIDUAL,  FAMILY  AND  GROUP COUNSELING
    4  PROGRAMS, EDUCATION PROGRAMS, AND ADVOCACY SERVICES PROVIDED AT NO  COST
    5  BY GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES AND NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS FOR VICTIMS OF
    6  ANY  SEXUAL  OFFENSE  WHICH CONSTITUTES A CRIME AND FOR VICTIMS OF CHILD
    7  PORNOGRAPHY PROMOTION OR POSSESSION.
    8    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD10939-05-4