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S04817 Summary:

BILL NO	S04817
SAME AS	SAME AS A07128
SPONSOR	CARLUCCI
COSPNSR	ALESI, HASSELL-THOMPSON, KLEIN, LARKIN, MAZIARZ
MLTSPNSR
Amd S13.25, Ment Hyg L
Requires video cameras to be placed on the entrances/exits of all facilities run by the office for people with developmental disabilities.

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S04817 Actions:

BILL NO	S04817
04/27/2011	REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
01/04/2012	REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
05/30/2012	REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

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S04817 Floor Votes:

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S04817 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          4817
 
                               2011-2012 Regular Sessions
 
                    IN SENATE
 
                                     April 27, 2011
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        Introduced  by Sen. CARLUCCI -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Mental Health and Develop-
          mental Disabilities
 
        AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to  requiring  video
          cameras  in facilities operated by the office for people with develop-
          mental disabilities
 

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section  1.  Section  13.25  of  the  mental hygiene law is amended by
     2  adding a new subdivision (c) to read as follows:
     3    (c) Facilities operated by the office, including group homes, residen-
     4  tial homes, inpatient facilities and all  other  facilities  under  this
     5  title  shall  install  video  cameras  at  all  entrances and exits. The
     6  commissioner, in consultation with the state  police,  shall  develop  a
     7  system for maintaining such recorded images.
     8    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.

                                                                   LBD10827-01-1

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