Bill Text: NY S05502 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Amended


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 (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2014-04-29 - referred to health [S05502 Detail]

Download: New_York-2013-S05502-Amended.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                        5502--B
                              2013-2014 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                     May 16, 2013
                                      ___________
       Introduced by Sens. LANZA, LARKIN -- read twice and ordered printed, and
         when  printed  to be committed to the Committee on Health -- committee
         discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
         to said committee -- recommitted to the Committee on Health in accord-
         ance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- 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.
                                                                  LBD10939-04-4
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