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A02562 Summary:

BILL NO    A02562 

SAME AS    SAME AS S01583

SPONSOR    Lavine

COSPNSR    Otis, Miller, Crespo, Gjonaj, Fahy

MLTSPNSR   

Add S2805-v, Pub Health L

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.