Bill Text: NY A05439 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Directs the office of victims services to consult with the office for the aging in establishing a program for home visitation for elderly and invalid victims of violent crime.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2012-02-07 - REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION [A05439 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-A05439-Introduced.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         5439
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                   February 18, 2011
                                      ___________
       Introduced by M. of A. DINOWITZ -- read once and referred to the Commit-
         tee on Aging
       AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to the establishment of a
         home  visitation  program  for  elderly and invalid victims of violent
         crime
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1.  Subdivision  9  of  section  623 of the executive law, as
    2  amended by section 8 of part A-1 of chapter 56 of the laws of  2010,  is
    3  amended to read as follows:
    4    9.  To establish and maintain a special investigative unit to expedite
    5  processing of claims by senior  citizens  and  special  emergency  situ-
    6  ations,  and  to promote, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE OFFICE FOR THE AGING,
    7  the establishment of a volunteer program of home visitation  to  elderly
    8  and invalid victims of violent crime.
    9    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD08414-01-1
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