Assembly Actions -
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Feb 25, 2014 |
print number 1583a |
Feb 25, 2014 |
amend and recommit to health |
Jan 08, 2014 |
referred to health |
Jan 09, 2013 |
referred to health |
Senate Bill S1583
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 21st Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Health Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
(D) Senate District
(D, WF) Senate District
(D) Senate District
2013-S1583 - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Health
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §2805-v, Pub Health L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2009-2010:
S3311
2011-2012: S1850
2015-2016: S1067
2017-2018: S3589
2013-S1583 - Summary
Requires hospitals to establish policies and procedures regarding domestic violence; establishes ongoing training programs on domestic violence for all current and new hospital employees; designates a hospital staff member to coordinate services to victims; provides for the interaction of hospitals with community domestic violence service providers in order to coordinate services to victims of domestic violence
2013-S1583 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S1583 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law, in relation to hospital domestic violence policies and procedures PURPOSE: This bill requires hospitals to establish policies and procedures regarding domestic violence SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one adds a new section 2805-v to the Public Health Law to 1) require hospitals to establish policies and procedures regarding domestic violence; 2) establish ongoing training programs on domestic violence for all current and new employees; 3) designate a staff member to coordinate services to victims; and 4) contact community domestic violence service providers to Coordinate services to victims. In addition, hospitals are required to offer to contact a local advocate when admitting or treating confirmed or suspected domestic violence cases. JUSTIFICATION: The Senate Democratic Task Force on Women's Issues held public hearings across the State on the health implications of domestic
2013-S1583 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1583 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 9, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sen. PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to hospital domestic violence policies and procedures 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-v to read as follows: S 2805-V. HOSPITAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES. 1. EVERY GENERAL HOSPITAL SHALL: (A) DEVELOP, MAINTAIN AND DISSEMINATE WRITTEN POLICIES AND PROCEDURES FOR THE IDENTIFICATION, ASSESSMENT, TREATMENT AND REFERRAL OF CONFIRMED OR SUSPECTED CASES OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; (B) ESTABLISH, AND IMPLEMENT ON AN ONGOING BASIS, A TRAINING PROGRAM FOR ALL CURRENT AND NEW EMPLOYEES REGARDING THE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION; (C) DESIGNATE A STAFF MEMBER TO COORDINATE SERVICES TO VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; AND (D) CONTACT THE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE OR VICTIM ASSISTANCE ORGANIZATION PROVID- ING VICTIM ASSISTANCE TO THE GEOGRAPHIC AREA SERVED BY SUCH HOSPITAL TO ESTABLISH THE COORDINATION OF SERVICES TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS. 2. UPON ADMITTANCE OR COMMENCEMENT OF TREATMENT OF A CONFIRMED OR SUSPECTED DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIM, SUCH HOSPITAL SHALL ADVISE THE VICTIM OF THE AVAILABILITY OF THE SERVICES OF A BATTERED WOMEN'S OR VICTIM ASSISTANCE ORGANIZATION. IF AFTER RECEIVING SUCH ADVICE THE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIM WISHES THE PRESENCE OF A DOMESTIC VIOLENCE OR VICTIM ASSISTANCE ADVOCATE, SUCH HOSPITAL SHALL CONTACT THE APPROPRIATE ORGANIZATION AND REQUEST THAT ONE BE PROVIDED. 3. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL PROMULGATE SUCH RULES AND REGULATIONS AS MAY BE NECESSARY AND PROPER TO CARRY OUT EFFECTIVELY THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION. PRIOR TO PROMULGATING SUCH RULES AND REGULATIONS, THE COMMIS- EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD02859-01-3
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
(D) Senate District
(D) Senate District
(D) Senate District
2013-S1583A (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Health
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §2805-v, Pub Health L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2009-2010:
S3311
2011-2012: S1850
2015-2016: S1067
2017-2018: S3589
2013-S1583A (ACTIVE) - Summary
Requires hospitals to establish policies and procedures regarding domestic violence; establishes ongoing training programs on domestic violence for all current and new hospital employees; designates a hospital staff member to coordinate services to victims; provides for the interaction of hospitals with community domestic violence service providers in order to coordinate services to victims of domestic violence
2013-S1583A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S1583A TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law, in relation to hospital domestic violence policies and procedures PURPOSE: This bill requires hospitals to establish policies and procedures regarding domestic violence SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one adds a new section 2805-x to the Public Health Law to 1) require hospitals to establish policies and procedures regarding domestic violence; 2) establish ongoing training programs on domestic violence for all current and new employees; 3) designate a staff member to coordinate services to victims; and 4) contact community domestic violence service providers to Coordinate services to victims. In addition, hospitals are required to offer to contact a local advocate when admitting or treating confirmed or suspected domestic violence cases. JUSTIFICATION: The Senate Democratic Task Force on Women's Issues held public hearings across the State on the health implications of domestic
2013-S1583A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1583--A 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 9, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sens. PARKER, LATIMER, MONTGOMERY, SAMPSON, TKACZYK -- 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 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit- tee AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to hospital domestic violence policies and procedures 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-x to read as follows: S 2805-X. HOSPITAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES. 1. EVERY GENERAL HOSPITAL SHALL: (A) DEVELOP, MAINTAIN AND DISSEMINATE WRITTEN POLICIES AND PROCEDURES FOR THE IDENTIFICATION, ASSESSMENT, TREATMENT AND REFERRAL OF CONFIRMED OR SUSPECTED CASES OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; (B) ESTABLISH, AND IMPLEMENT ON AN ONGOING BASIS, A TRAINING PROGRAM FOR ALL CURRENT AND NEW EMPLOYEES REGARDING THE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION; (C) DESIGNATE A STAFF MEMBER TO COORDINATE SERVICES TO VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; AND (D) CONTACT THE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE OR VICTIM ASSISTANCE ORGANIZATION PROVID- ING VICTIM ASSISTANCE TO THE GEOGRAPHIC AREA SERVED BY SUCH HOSPITAL TO ESTABLISH THE COORDINATION OF SERVICES TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS. 2. UPON ADMITTANCE OR COMMENCEMENT OF TREATMENT OF A CONFIRMED OR SUSPECTED DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIM, SUCH HOSPITAL SHALL ADVISE THE VICTIM OF THE AVAILABILITY OF THE SERVICES OF A BATTERED WOMEN'S OR VICTIM ASSISTANCE ORGANIZATION. IF AFTER RECEIVING SUCH ADVICE THE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIM WISHES THE PRESENCE OF A DOMESTIC VIOLENCE OR VICTIM ASSISTANCE ADVOCATE, SUCH HOSPITAL SHALL CONTACT THE APPROPRIATE ORGANIZATION AND REQUEST THAT ONE BE PROVIDED. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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