NY A02850 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 16-1)
Status: Passed on December 23 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-12-23 - approval memo.79
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Requires hospitals to establish policies and procedures regarding domestic violence; establishes ongoing training programs on domestic violence for all current and new hospital employees; designates a hospital staff member to coordinate services to victims; provides for the interaction of hospitals with community domestic violence service providers in order to coordinate services to victims of domestic violence; requires hospitals to offer to contact a local advocate when admitting or treating a confirmed or suspected victim of domestic violence.

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Title

Requires hospitals to establish policies and procedures regarding domestic violence; establishes ongoing training programs on domestic violence for all current and new hospital employees; designates a hospital staff member to coordinate services to victims; provides for the interaction of hospitals with community domestic violence service providers in order to coordinate services to victims of domestic violence; requires hospitals to offer to contact a local advocate when admitting or treating a confirmed or suspected victim of domestic violence.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-05-14 - Assembly - Assembly Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 137 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2019-05-14 - Senate - Senate Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 59 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2019-02-11 - Assembly - Assembly Health Committee: Favorable (Y: 24 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-12-23Senateapproval memo.79
2019-12-23Senatesigned chap.733
2019-12-19Assemblydelivered to governor
2019-05-14SenateRETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
2019-05-14SenatePASSED SENATE
2019-05-14Senate3RD READING CAL.679
2019-05-14SenateSUBSTITUTED FOR S3962A
2019-05-14SenateREFERRED TO HEALTH
2019-05-14Assemblydelivered to senate
2019-05-14Assemblypassed assembly
2019-03-04Assemblyamended on third reading 2850a
2019-02-21Assemblyadvanced to third reading cal.63
2019-02-11Assemblyreported
2019-01-25Assemblyreferred to health

Same As/Similar To

S03962 (Same As) 2019-12-23 - approval memo.79

New York State Sources


Bill Comments

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