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Jan 03, 2018 |
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Jan 05, 2017 |
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Assembly Bill A342
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
RODRIGUEZ
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly 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
co-Sponsors
Carmen E. Arroyo
Michael Blake
Edward Braunstein
Walter T. Mosley
multi-Sponsors
Vivian Cook
Clifford Crouch
Sandy Galef
Joseph Lentol
2017-A342 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S3626
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Governmental Operations
- Law Section:
- Executive Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §837, Exec L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2009-2010:
A6662, S4384
2011-2012: A4434, S4643
2013-2014: A3545, S4557
2015-2016: A5273, S551
2019-2020: S4604
2021-2022: S6069
2023-2024: S7908
2017-A342 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Establishes a voluntary registry of individuals with autism, Alzheimer's or dementia who may be at risk of wandering away from home; creates a standardized form available that may be submitted to local law enforcement agencies by family members and caregivers of such individuals that would include identifying information and may include a photograph of the registrant.
2017-A342 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 342 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 5, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. RODRIGUEZ -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to assisting state and local law enforcement agencies in establishing a registry to locate certain missing individuals THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 837 of the executive law is amended by adding a new subdivision 21 to read as follows: 21. PROMULGATE, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE COMMISSIONER OF THE OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, A STANDARDIZED FORM THAT MAY BE USED BY STATE AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AS A VOLUNTARY REGISTRY TO HELP LOCATE PERSONS DIAGNOSED WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISOR- DERS, ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE OR OTHER DEMENTIA, OR WHO ARE OTHERWISE UNABLE TO COMMUNICATE AND WHO LOSE THE ABILITY TO RECOGNIZE FAMILIAR PLACES OR FACES. SUCH FORM MAY INCLUDE IDENTIFYING INFORMATION ON THE MISSING REGISTRANT SUCH AS PHYSICAL FEATURES, MEDICAL CONDITIONS, WHETHER THE PERSON IS NON-VERBAL, AND NAMES OF FAMILY OR FRIENDS TO CONTACT IF THE PERSON IS LOCATED. SUCH FORM MAY ALSO PROVIDE FOR A PHOTOGRAPH OF THE REGISTRANT TO BE SUBMITTED WITH THE FORM. § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall have become a law. Effective immediately the division of criminal justice services is authorized to take any and all actions necessary to implement the provisions of this act on its effective date. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04009-01-7
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