Assembly Bill A551

Vetoed By Governor
2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to meetings of the interagency task force on human trafficking; adds additional members to the board

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Vetoed By Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2015-A551 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4763
Law Section:
Social Services Law
Laws Affected:
Add ยง483-ee, Soc Serv L
Versions Introduced in 2013-2014 Legislative Session:
A5538, S4663

2015-A551 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes the interagency task force on human trafficking; relates to members of such task force, their meetings and annual reporting.

2015-A551 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                   551

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 7, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. HEVESI -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Codes

AN  ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to the composition
  of the interagency task force on human trafficking and their meetings;
  and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration there-
  of

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1. The social services law is amended by adding a new section
483-ee to read as follows:
  S 483-EE. ESTABLISHMENT OF INTERAGENCY TASK FORCE ON  HUMAN  TRAFFICK-
ING.  (A)  THERE IS ESTABLISHED AN INTERAGENCY TASK FORCE ON TRAFFICKING
IN PERSONS, WHICH SHALL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS OR THEIR DESIG-
NEES: (1) THE COMMISSIONER OF THE DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES;
(2) THE COMMISSIONER OF THE OFFICE OF TEMPORARY AND  DISABILITY  ASSIST-
ANCE; (3) THE COMMISSIONER OF HEALTH; (4) THE COMMISSIONER OF THE OFFICE
OF MENTAL HEALTH; (5) THE COMMISSIONER OF LABOR; (6) THE COMMISSIONER OF
THE  OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES; (7) THE COMMISSIONER OF THE
OFFICE OF ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES; (8) THE  DIRECTOR  OF
THE  OFFICE OF VICTIM SERVICES; (9) THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE OFFICE
FOR THE PREVENTION OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; (10) THE SUPERINTENDENT OF  THE
DIVISION  OF  STATE  POLICE;  AND  THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL MEMBERS, WHO
SHALL BE PROMPTLY APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR, EACH  FOR  A  TERM  OF  TWO
YEARS,  PROVIDED THAT SUCH PERSON'S MEMBERSHIP SHALL CONTINUE AFTER SUCH
TWO YEAR TERM UNTIL A SUCCESSOR IS APPOINTED AND PROVIDED, FURTHER, THAT
A MEMBER MAY BE REAPPOINTED IF AGAIN RECOMMENDED IN THE MANNER SPECIFIED
IN THIS SUBDIVISION: (11) TWO MEMBERS, WHO SHALL  BE  APPOINTED  ON  THE
RECOMMENDATION  OF  THE  TEMPORARY  PRESIDENT  OF  THE  SENATE; (12) TWO
MEMBERS, WHO SHALL BE APPOINTED ON THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE SPEAKER  OF
THE  ASSEMBLY; (13) TWO MEMBERS, WHO SHALL BE APPOINTED ON THE RECOMMEN-

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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