A05220 Summary:
BILL NO | A05220B |
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SAME AS | SAME AS S02056-B |
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SPONSOR | Magnarelli |
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COSPNSR | Destito, Gunther, Zebrowski, Christensen, Reilly, Abbate, Dinowitz, Titone, Pheffer, Jaffee, John, Meng, Titus, Boyland, Spano, Lupardo |
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MLTSPNSR | Brennan, Brook-Krasny, Glick, Gottfried, Kellner, Koon, Mayersohn, McEneny, Nolan, O'Donnell, Russell, Schimel, Sweeney, Weisenberg |
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Add S837-ff, Exec L | |
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Creates the missing vulnerable adults clearinghouse; provides for plan and implementation programs to ensure the most effective use of federal, state, and local resources in the investigation of missing vulnerable adults; disseminates a directory of resources to assist in locating missing vulnerable adults; provides for cooperation with the department of health, office of mental health, office of mental retardation and developmental disabilities, office for the aging, and other public and private organizations to develop education and prevention programs concerning the safety of vulnerable adults; provides for assistance from federal, state and local agencies in the investigation of cases involving missing vulnerable adults; utilizes available resources to duplicate photographs and posters of vulnerable adults reported as missing by police and disseminate this information throughout the state providing such posters indicate only that the adult is missing with no mention of vulnerability; provides assistance in returning missing vulnerable adults who are located out of state; develops a curriculum for the training of law enforcement personnel investigating cases involving missing vulnerable adults, including recognition and management of vulnerable adults; operates a toll-free twenty-four hour hotline for the public to use to relay information concerning missing vulnerable adults; maintains and makes available to appropriate state and local law enforcement agencies information concerning technological advances that may assist in facilitating the recovery of missing vulnerable adults; takes such other steps as necessary to assist in education, prevention, service provision, and investigation of cases involving missing vulnerable adults. |
A05220 Actions:
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02/11/2009 | referred to aging | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/15/2009 | reported referred to codes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/15/2009 | amend (t) and recommit to codes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/15/2009 | print number 5220a | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/17/2009 | reported referred to ways and means | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/18/2009 | reported referred to rules | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/18/2009 | reported | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/18/2009 | rules report cal.492 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/18/2009 | ordered to third reading rules cal.492 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/18/2009 | passed assembly | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/18/2009 | delivered to senate | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/18/2009 | REFERRED TO RULES | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
01/06/2010 | DIED IN SENATE | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
01/06/2010 | RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
01/06/2010 | ordered to third reading cal.366 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
03/01/2010 | amended on third reading 5220b | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
03/17/2010 | passed assembly | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
03/17/2010 | delivered to senate | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
03/17/2010 | REFERRED TO FINANCE | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
05/11/2010 | SUBSTITUTED FOR S2056B | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
05/11/2010 | 3RD READING CAL.487 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/16/2010 | PASSED SENATE | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/16/2010 | RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
08/03/2010 | delivered to governor | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
08/13/2010 | vetoed memo.6751 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
08/16/2010 | tabled |
A05220 Floor Votes:
Yes
Abbate
Yes
Canestrari
Yes
Fitzpatrick
Yes
Kellner
Yes
Oaks
Yes
Sayward
Yes
Alessi
ER
Carrozza
Yes
Gabryszak
Yes
Kolb
Yes
O'Donnell
Yes
Scarborough
Yes
Alfano
Yes
Castro
Yes
Galef
Yes
Koon
Yes
O'Mara
Yes
Schimel
Yes
Amedore
Yes
Christensen
ER
Gantt
Yes
Lancman
Yes
Ortiz
ER
Schimminger
Yes
Arroyo
Yes
Clark
Yes
Gianaris
Yes
Latimer
Yes
Parment
Yes
Schroeder
Yes
Aubry
Yes
Colton
Yes
Gibson
Yes
Lavine
Yes
Paulin
Yes
Scozzafava
Yes
Bacalles
Yes
Conte
Yes
Giglio
Yes
Lentol
Yes
Peoples
ER
Seminerio
Yes
Ball
Yes
Cook
Yes
Glick
Yes
Lifton
Yes
Peralta
Yes
Skartados
Yes
Barclay
Yes
Corwin
Yes
Gordon
Yes
Lopez PD
ER
Perry
Yes
Spano
Yes
Barra
Yes
Crespo
Yes
Gottfried
Yes
Lopez VJ
Yes
Pheffer
Yes
Stirpe
ER
Barron
ER
Crouch
Yes
Gunther
Yes
Lupardo
Yes
Powell
Yes
Sweeney
Yes
Benedetto
Yes
Cusick
Yes
Hawley
Yes
Magee
Yes
Pretlow
Yes
Tedisco
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Benjamin
Yes
Cymbrowitz
Yes
Hayes
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Magnarelli
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Quinn
Yes
Thiele
Yes
Bing
Yes
DelMonte
Yes
Heastie
Yes
Maisel
Yes
Rabbitt
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Titone
ER
Boyland
Yes
DenDekker
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Hevesi
Yes
Markey
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Raia
Yes
Titus
Yes
Boyle
Yes
Destito
Yes
Hikind
Yes
Mayersohn
Yes
Ramos
Yes
Tobacco
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Bradley
Yes
Dinowitz
Yes
Hooper
Yes
McDonough
Yes
Reilich
Yes
Towns
Yes
Brennan
Yes
Duprey
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Hoyt
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McEneny
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Reilly
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Townsend
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Brodsky
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Eddington
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Hyer Spencer
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McKevitt
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Rivera J
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Walker
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Brook Krasny
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Englebright
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Jacobs
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Meng
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Rivera N
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Weinstein
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Burling
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Errigo
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Jaffee
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Miller
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Rivera PM
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Weisenberg
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Butler
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Espaillat
Yes
Jeffries
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Millman
ER
Robinson
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Weprin
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Cahill
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Farrell
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John
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Molinaro
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Rosenthal
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Wright
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Calhoun
ER
Fields
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Jordan
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Morelle
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Russell
Yes
Zebrowski
Yes
Camara
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Finch
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Kavanagh
ER
Nolan
Yes
Saladino
Yes
Mr. Speaker
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Yes
Abbate
ER
Carrozza
Yes
Gabryszak
Yes
Kolb
Yes
Murray
Yes
Russell
Yes
Alessi
Yes
Castelli
Yes
Galef
Yes
Koon
Yes
Nolan
Yes
Saladino
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Alfano
ER
Castro
Yes
Gantt
Yes
Lancman
Yes
Oaks
Yes
Sayward
Yes
Amedore
Yes
Christensen
Yes
Gianaris
Yes
Latimer
ER
O'Donnell
Yes
Scarborough
Yes
Arroyo
Yes
Clark
Yes
Gibson
Yes
Lavine
Yes
O'Mara
Yes
Schimel
Yes
Aubry
Yes
Colton
Yes
Giglio
Yes
Lentol
Yes
Ortiz
Yes
Schimminger
Yes
Bacalles
Yes
Conte
Yes
Glick
Yes
Lifton
Yes
Parment
Yes
Schroeder
Yes
Ball
Yes
Cook
Yes
Gordon
Yes
Lopez PD
Yes
Paulin
Yes
Scozzafava
Yes
Barclay
Yes
Corwin
Yes
Gottfried
Yes
Lopez VJ
Yes
Peoples
Yes
Skartados
Yes
Barra
Yes
Crespo
Yes
Gunther
Yes
Lupardo
ER
Peralta
Yes
Spano
Yes
Barron
Yes
Crouch
Yes
Hawley
Yes
Magee
Yes
Perry
Yes
Stirpe
Yes
Benedetto
ER
Cusick
Yes
Hayes
Yes
Magnarelli
Yes
Pheffer
Yes
Sweeney
Yes
Benjamin
Yes
Cymbrowitz
Yes
Heastie
Yes
Maisel
ER
Powell
Yes
Tedisco
ER
Bing
Yes
DelMonte
Yes
Hevesi
Yes
Markey
Yes
Pretlow
Yes
Thiele
Yes
Boyland
ER
DenDekker
Yes
Hikind
Yes
Mayersohn
Yes
Quinn
Yes
Titone
Yes
Boyle
Yes
Destito
Yes
Hooper
Yes
McDonough
Yes
Rabbitt
Yes
Titus
Yes
Brennan
Yes
Dinowitz
Yes
Hoyt
Yes
McEneny
Yes
Raia
Yes
Tobacco
Yes
Brodsky
Yes
Duprey
Yes
Hyer Spencer
Yes
McKevitt
ER
Ramos
Yes
Towns
Yes
Brook Krasny
Yes
Englebright
Yes
Jacobs
Yes
Meng
Yes
Reilich
ER
Townsend
Yes
Burling
Yes
Errigo
Yes
Jaffee
Yes
Miller JM
Yes
Reilly
Yes
Weinstein
Yes
Butler
Yes
Espaillat
Yes
Jeffries
Yes
Miller MG
Yes
Rivera J
Yes
Weisenberg
Yes
Cahill
Yes
Farrell
Yes
John
Yes
Millman
Yes
Rivera N
Yes
Weprin
Yes
Calhoun
Yes
Fields
Yes
Jordan
Yes
Molinaro
Yes
Rivera PM
Yes
Wright
Yes
Camara
Yes
Finch
Yes
Kavanagh
Yes
Montesano
Yes
Robinson
Yes
Zebrowski
Yes
Canestrari
Yes
Fitzpatrick
Yes
Kellner
Yes
Morelle
Yes
Rosenthal
Yes
Mr. Speaker
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A05220 Text:
Go to top STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 5220--B Cal. No. 366 2009-2010 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY February 11, 2009 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. MAGNARELLI, DESTITO, GUNTHER, ZEBROWSKI, CHRIS- TENSEN, REILLY, ABBATE, DINOWITZ, TITONE, PHEFFER, JAFFEE, JOHN, MENG, TITUS, BOYLAND, SPANO, LUPARDO -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BREN- NAN, BROOK-KRASNY, GLICK, GOTTFRIED, KELLNER, KOON, MAYERSOHN, McENE- NY, NOLAN, O'DONNELL, RUSSELL, SCHIMEL, SWEENEY, WEISENBERG -- read once and referred to the Committee on Aging -- reported and referred to the Committee on Codes -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- reported from committee, advanced to a third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place on the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to creating the missing vulnerable adults clearinghouse The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The executive law is amended by adding a new section 837-ff 2 to read as follows: 3 § 837-ff. Missing vulnerable adults clearinghouse. There is hereby 4 established within the division a missing vulnerable adults clearing- 5 house to provide a comprehensive and coordinated approach to the problem 6 of missing vulnerable adults. 7 1. For purposes of this section: 8 (a) "Vulnerable adult" shall mean an individual eighteen years of age 9 or older who has been diagnosed by a physician as being vulnerable or 10 who has been described as vulnerable by the individual making the 11 report. 12 (b) "Vulnerable" shall describe a person with any cognitive impair- 13 ment, mental disability, or brain disorder. 14 (c) "Missing vulnerable adult alert" shall mean a method to dissem- 15 inate information regarding a missing vulnerable adult to the general 16 public. Such alerts shall provide no medical information and in no way 17 indicate that the missing person is vulnerable. For the purposes of EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD05713-07-0A. 5220--B 2 1 notifications to the public pursuant to subdivision two of this section, 2 the alert shall be titled "gold alert". 3 2. The commissioner shall be authorized to: 4 (a) plan and implement programs to ensure the most effective use of 5 federal, state, and local resources in the investigation of missing 6 vulnerable adults; 7 (b) disseminate a directory of resources to assist in locating missing 8 vulnerable adults; 9 (c) cooperate with the department of health, office of mental health, 10 office of mental retardation and developmental disabilities, office for 11 the aging, and other public and private organizations to develop educa- 12 tion and prevention programs concerning the safety of vulnerable adults; 13 (d) assist federal, state, and local agencies in the investigation of 14 cases involving missing vulnerable adults; 15 (e) utilize available resources to duplicate photographs and posters 16 of vulnerable adults reported as missing by police and disseminate this 17 information throughout the state providing such posters indicate only 18 that the adult is missing with no mention of vulnerability; 19 (f) provide assistance in returning missing vulnerable adults who are 20 located out of state; 21 (g) develop a curriculum for the training of law enforcement personnel 22 investigating cases involving missing vulnerable adults, including 23 recognition and management of vulnerable adults; 24 (h) operate a toll-free twenty-four hour hotline for the public to use 25 to relay information concerning missing vulnerable adults; 26 (i) maintain and make available to appropriate state and local law 27 enforcement agencies information concerning technological advances that 28 may assist in facilitating the recovery of missing vulnerable adults; 29 (j) take such other steps as necessary to assist in education, 30 prevention, service provision, and investigation of cases involving 31 missing vulnerable adults; 32 (k) (1) In consultation with the division of state police and other 33 appropriate agencies, develop, regularly update, and distribute model 34 missing vulnerable adult prompt response and notification plans. Such 35 plans shall be available for use by local communities and law enforce- 36 ment personnel and shall involve a pro-active, coordinated response that 37 may be promptly triggered by law enforcement personnel upon confirmation 38 by a police officer, peace officer, or police agency of a report of a 39 missing vulnerable adult as defined in subdivision one of this section. 40 (2) Such plans shall, at a minimum, provide that: (A) the name of the 41 missing vulnerable adult, a description of the missing individual, and 42 other pertinent information may be promptly dispatched over the police 43 communication system pursuant to subdivision three of section two 44 hundred twenty-one of this chapter; (B) such information may be imme- 45 diately provided, in such a manner as to ensure that it is not revealed 46 to the public that the missing person is vulnerable, (i) orally, elec- 47 tronically, or by facsimile transmission to one or more radio stations 48 and other broadcast media outlets serving the community including, but 49 not limited to, those who have voluntarily agreed in advance to promptly 50 notify other such radio stations and broadcast media outlets in like 51 manner and (ii) by electronic mail message to one or more internet 52 service providers and commercial mobile service providers serving the 53 community including, but not limited to, those which have voluntarily 54 agreed in advance to promptly notify other such internet service provid- 55 ers in like manner; (C) participating radio stations and other partic- 56 ipating broadcast media outlets serving the community may voluntarilyA. 5220--B 3 1 agree to promptly broadcast a missing vulnerable adult alert providing 2 pertinent details concerning the missing vulnerable adult's disappear- 3 ance, breaking into regular programming where appropriate; (D) partic- 4 ipating internet service providers and commercial mobile service provid- 5 ers serving the community may voluntarily agree to promptly provide by 6 electronic mail message a missing vulnerable adult alert providing 7 pertinent details concerning the missing vulnerable adult's disappear- 8 ance; (E) police agencies not connected with the basic police communi- 9 cation system in use in such jurisdiction may transmit such information 10 to the nearest or most convenient electronic entry point, from which 11 point it may be promptly dispatched in conformity with the orders, 12 rules, or regulations governing the system; (F) a statewide response 13 must be initiated as soon as local law enforcement deems it is necessary 14 to find the missing vulnerable adult unless the investigating police 15 department, in their discretion, advises that the release of such infor- 16 mation may jeopardize the investigation or the safety of the missing 17 vulnerable adult or the investigating police department requests 18 forbearance for any reason. 19 (3) The commissioner shall also designate a unit within the division 20 that shall assist law enforcement agencies and representatives of radio 21 stations, broadcast media outlets, internet service providers, and 22 commercial mobile service providers in the design, implementation, and 23 improvement of missing vulnerable adult response and notification plans. 24 Such unit shall make ongoing outreach efforts to local government enti- 25 ties and local law enforcement agencies to assist such entities and 26 agencies in the implementation and operation of such plans with the goal 27 of implementing and operating such plans in every jurisdiction in New 28 York state. 29 3. Any individual who knowingly makes a false report of a missing 30 vulnerable adult shall be guilty of falsely reporting an incident in the 31 third degree, which is punishable by a class A misdemeanor. 32 4. The commissioner shall submit an annual report to the governor and 33 legislature regarding the activities of the missing vulnerable adults 34 clearinghouse including statistical information involving reported cases 35 of missing vulnerable adults and a summary of the division's efforts 36 with respect to the activities authorized under subdivision two of this 37 section. 38 § 2. Severability. If any clause, sentence, paragraph, section or part 39 of this act shall be adjudged by any court of competent jurisdiction to 40 be invalid and after exhaustion of all further judicial review, the 41 judgment shall not affect, impair or invalidate the remainder thereof, 42 but shall be confined in its operation to the clause, sentence, para- 43 graph, section or part of this act directly involved in the controversy 44 in which the judgment shall have been rendered. 45 § 3. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after 46 it shall have become law. Effective immediately, the addition, amend- 47 ment, and repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implementa- 48 tion of this act on its effective date are authorized and directed to be 49 made and completed on or before such effective date.