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Apr 19, 2022 |
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Senate Bill S8811
2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 18th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Crime Victims, Crime And Correction 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
2021-S8811 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Crime Victims, Crime And Correction
- Law Section:
- Executive Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§643 & 575, Exec L; amd §4510, CPLR
2021-S8811 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S8811 SPONSOR: SALAZAR TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the executive law and the civil practice law and rules, in relation to establishing a mandatory training certification for all domestic and gender-based victim advocates and creating the New York state gender-based violence training institute within the office for the prevention of domestic violence PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: To provide a standardized baseline of training required in order to engage in work as a domestic or gender-based violence advocate. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends paragraphs 4 and 5 of subdivision (a) of section 4510 of the civil practice law and rules, as added by chapter 309 of the laws of 2021.
2021-S8811 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8811 I N S E N A T E April 19, 2022 ___________ Introduced by Sen. SALAZAR -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Crime Victims, Crime and Correction AN ACT to amend the executive law and the civil practice law and rules, in relation to establishing a mandatory training certification for all domestic and gender-based victim advocates and creating the New York state gender-based violence training institute within the office for the prevention of domestic violence THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 643 of the executive law, as amended by section 11 of part PP of chapter 56 of the laws of 2022, is amended to read as follows: 1. As used in this section, "crime victim-related agency" means any agency of state government which provides services to or deals directly with crime victims, including (a) the office of children and family services, the office for the aging, the department of veterans' services, the office of probation and correctional alternatives, the department of corrections and community supervision, the office of victim services, THE OFFICE FOR THE PREVENTION OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, the department of motor vehicles, the office of vocational rehabilitation, the workers' compensation board, the department of health, the division of criminal justice services, the office of mental health, every trans- portation authority and the division of state police, and (b) any other agency so designated by the governor within ninety days of the effective date of this section. § 2. Paragraphs 4 and 5 of subdivision (a) of section 4510 of the civil practice law and rules, as added by chapter 309 of the laws of 2021, are amended to read as follows: 4. "Domestic violence program" means a residential program for victims of domestic violence or a non-residential program for victims of domes- tic violence as defined in section four hundred fifty-nine-a of the social services law [or], any similar program operated by an Indian tribe, as defined by section two of the Indian law, OR ANY OTHER PROGRAM EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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