STATE OF NEW YORK
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5502--B
2013-2014 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
May 16, 2013
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Introduced by Sens. LANZA, LARKIN -- read twice and ordered printed, and
when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health -- committee
discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
to said committee -- recommitted to the Committee on Health in accord-
ance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended,
ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to health care and
wellness education and outreach programs for victims of sex offenses
or victims of child pornography promotion
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 207 of the public health law is
2 amended by adding a new paragraph (j) to read as follows:
3 (j) The availability of individual, family and group counseling
4 programs, education programs, and advocacy services provided at no cost
5 by governmental agencies and not-for-profit organizations for victims of
6 any sexual offense which constitutes a crime and for victims of child
7 pornography promotion or possession.
8 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD10939-04-4
