Assembly Bill A9327

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Provides for certain victim statements to be taken at their workplace instead of the police department

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Current Bill Status - In Assembly Committee

  • 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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2023-A9327 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S8916
Current Committee:
Assembly Rules
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §642, Exec L

2023-A9327 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides for certain victim statements to be taken at their workplace instead of the police department where such workplace was the scene of the crime and is a hospital, emergency medical facility, nursing home or residential health care facility.

2023-A9327 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   9327
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 29, 2024
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. WOERNER -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Codes
 
 AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to providing for  certain
   victim statements to be taken at their workplace instead of the police
   department
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. Section 642 of the executive law is amended by adding a new
 subdivision 6 to read as follows:
   6. UNLESS A VICTIM OF AN ASSAULT IN  THE  SECOND  DEGREE  PURSUANT  TO
 SECTION  120.05  OF  THE  PENAL LAW CHOOSES TO MAKE THEIR STATEMENT AT A
 POLICE DEPARTMENT, AS THAT TERM IS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION A  OF  SECTION
 EIGHT  HUNDRED  THIRTY-SEVEN-C  OF  THIS  CHAPTER,  SUCH VICTIM SHALL BE
 INTERVIEWED BY THE POLICE IN THEIR WORKPLACE  PROVIDING  SUCH  WORKPLACE
 WAS  THE SCENE OF THE CRIME AND IS A HOSPITAL, EMERGENCY MEDICAL FACILI-
 TY, NURSING HOME, OR RESIDENTIAL HEALTH  CARE  FACILITY  AS  DEFINED  IN
 SECTION  TWENTY-EIGHT  HUNDRED  ONE  OF  THE  PUBLIC HEALTH LAW, OR IS A
 FACILITY OR HOSPITAL AS DEFINED IN SECTION 1.03 OF  THE  MENTAL  HYGIENE
 LAW.
   § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after
 it shall have become a law.
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD14653-01-4

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