Bill Text: NY S07884 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Senate Bill 7884 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Amends the constitution to prevent and mitigate adverse childhood experiences.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-07-24 - OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY [S07884 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-S07884-Introduced.html




                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          7884

                    IN SENATE

                                    February 28, 2020
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen.  BIAGGI -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Judiciary

                    CONCURRENT RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY

        proposing an amendment to article 17 of the constitution, in relation to
          preventing and mitigating adverse childhood experiences

     1    Section 1. Resolved (if the Assembly concur), That article 17  of  the
     2  constitution be amended by adding a new section 8 to read as follows:
     3    § 8. The prevention and mitigation of adverse childhood experiences is
     4  a  public concern and shall be addressed by the state and by such of its
     5  subdivisions, and in such manner and by such means, as  the  legislature
     6  may from time to time determine.
     7    §  2.  Resolved (if the Assembly concur), That the foregoing amendment
     8  be referred to the first regular legislative session convening after the
     9  next succeeding general election of members of  the  assembly,  and,  in
    10  conformity  with  section  1  of  article  19  of  the  constitution, be
    11  published for 3 months previous to the time of such election.







         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD89161-01-0