Assembly Bill A6144

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to the issuance of guidance documents to certain state oversight agencies for meeting reporting requirements established by the justice center

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

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2015-A6144 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4774
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง553, Exec L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A10152, S7812
2017-2018: S2943

2015-A6144 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the issuance of guidance documents to certain state oversight agencies for meeting reporting requirements established by the justice center.

2015-A6144 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  6144

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             March 16, 2015
                               ___________

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

AN  ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to the powers and duties
  of the justice center

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

  Section 1. Section 553 of the executive law is amended by adding a new
subdivision 29 to read as follows:
  29.  TO  DEVELOP  GUIDANCE  DOCUMENTS  RELATING  TO THE PROCEDURES FOR
REVIEW OF REPORTABLE INCIDENTS ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION THREE
OF THIS SECTION. ALL SUCH DOCUMENTS SHALL BE  ADDRESSED  TO  EACH  STATE
OVERSIGHT  AGENCY IDENTIFIED IN SUBDIVISION FOUR OF SECTION FIVE HUNDRED
FIFTY OF THIS ARTICLE AND SHALL CONTAIN A UNIQUE SET OF INSTRUCTIONS FOR
EACH SUCH AGENCY TAKING INTO CONSIDERATION EACH SUCH AGENCY'S PARTICULAR
MISSION AND CONSTITUENCY. EACH SUCH AGENCY SHALL, AT THE REQUEST OF  THE
JUSTICE  CENTER, PRODUCE FOR THE JUSTICE CENTER'S REVIEW, CURRENT PROCE-
DURES AND PRACTICES UTILIZED IN RECORDING AND REPORTING REPORTABLE INCI-
DENTS. TO ENSURE CONSISTENCY ACROSS STATE AGENCIES, THE  JUSTICE  CENTER
SHALL  DEVELOP  OR  IDENTIFY  A  UNIFORM  SET  OF  CORE PRINCIPALS TO BE
INCLUDED IN ANY GUIDANCE DOCUMENTS PRODUCED.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day  after  it  shall
have become a law.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09008-02-5

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