Assembly Actions -
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May 31, 2018 |
advanced to third reading cal.990 |
May 30, 2018 |
reported |
Jan 03, 2018 |
referred to ways and means |
Jun 06, 2017 |
reported referred to ways and means |
Feb 17, 2017 |
referred to codes |
Assembly Bill A5938
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
RAMOS
Archive: Last Bill Status - On Floor Calendar
- 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
Matthew Titone
Robert J. Rodriguez
Angelo Santabarbara
Marcos Crespo
multi-Sponsors
Peter Abbate
2017-A5938 (ACTIVE) - Details
2017-A5938 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5938 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 17, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. RAMOS, TITONE, RODRIGUEZ, SANTABARBARA, CRESPO, SKARTADOS -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ABBATE, FARRELL -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to establishing a gang assessment, intervention, prevention and suppression program THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The executive law is amended by adding a new section 837-t to read as follows: § 837-T. GANG ASSESSMENT, INTERVENTION, PREVENTION AND SUPPRESSION PROGRAM. 1. THERE IS HEREBY CREATED WITHIN THE DIVISION A GANG ASSESS- MENT, INTERVENTION, PREVENTION AND SUPPRESSION PROGRAM TO BE ADMINIS- TERED BY THE COMMISSIONER TO DISTRIBUTE FUNDS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELIMINATING THE SCOURGE OF GANG RELATED CRIMINAL ACTIVITY IN NEW YORK STATE. 2. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF THE DIVISION OF STATE POLICE, IN COOPERATION WITH ALL LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT PERSONNEL, AND THE DISTRICT ATTORNEYS IN NEW YORK STATE, SHALL DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A STRATEGY FOR THE SUPPRESSION OF GANG RELATED CRIMINAL ACTIVITY. THE STRATEGY SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, IDENTIFYING AND PROSECUT- ING THE CORE LEADERSHIP OF CRIMINAL STREET GANGS WHO MAY BE VIOLATING FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL LAWS, AND COOPERATING WITH ALL FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND APPROPRIATE PROSECUTORIAL AGENCIES AND LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES IN OTHER STATES IN THE INVESTIGATION AND ENFORCE- MENT OF OUR PENAL LAWS. DISTRICT ATTORNEYS ARE AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO ENTER INTO COLLABORATIVE AGREEMENTS WITH PROSECUTORIAL AND OTHER GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES AND ENTITIES IN SUPPLIER STATES IN AN EFFORT TO STOP GANG RELATED CRIMINAL ACTIVITIES IN NEW YORK STATE. 3. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL AWARD GRANT MONIES, AS AVAILABLE, TO DISTRICT ATTORNEYS FOR PROGRAMS WHICH ARE DESIGNATED TO STOP GANG RELATED CRIMINAL ACTIVITIES IN NEW YORK STATE. TO QUALIFY FOR SUCH GRANT EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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