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S06676 Summary:
BILL NO | S06676 |
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SAME AS | SAME AS A08258-A |
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SPONSOR | SERINO |
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MLTSPNSR | |
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Add Art 3 §§260 - 262, Eld L | |
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Relates to developing guidelines for the identification and reporting of suspected self-neglect, elder abuse and maltreatment in healthcare settings; requires the director of the office for the aging, the commissioner of the department of health, and the commissioner of the office of children and family services to publish such guidelines and materials on their websites and provide them to healthcare providers and facilities upon request. |
S06676 Actions:
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06/12/2017 | REFERRED TO RULES | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/19/2017 | ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1979 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/19/2017 | PASSED SENATE | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/19/2017 | DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/19/2017 | referred to ways and means | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/20/2017 | substituted for a8258a | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/20/2017 | ordered to third reading rules cal.569 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/20/2017 | passed assembly | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/20/2017 | returned to senate | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
09/01/2017 | DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
09/13/2017 | SIGNED CHAP.328 |
S06676 Committee Votes:
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Yes
Abbate
Yes
Crouch
Yes
Goodell
Yes
Lifton
ER
O'Donnell
Yes
Sepulveda
Yes
Abinanti
Yes
Curran
Yes
Gottfried
Yes
Lopez
Yes
Ortiz
Yes
Simanowitz
Yes
Arroyo
Yes
Cusick
Yes
Graf
Yes
Lupardo
Yes
Otis
Yes
Simon
Yes
Aubry
Yes
Cymbrowitz
Yes
Gunther
Yes
Lupinacci
Yes
Palmesano
Yes
Simotas
Yes
Barclay
ER
Davila
Yes
Harris
Yes
Magee
Yes
Palumbo
Yes
Skartados
Yes
Barnwell
Yes
De La Rosa
Yes
Hawley
Yes
Magnarelli
Yes
Paulin
Yes
Skoufis
Yes
Barrett
Yes
DenDekker
Yes
Hevesi
Yes
Malliotakis
Yes
Pellegrino
Yes
Solages
Yes
Barron
ER
Dickens
ER
Hikind
Yes
Mayer
Yes
Peoples-Stokes
Yes
Stec
Yes
Benedetto
Yes
Dilan
Yes
Hooper
Yes
McDonald
Yes
Perry
Yes
Steck
Yes
Bichotte
Yes
Dinowitz
Yes
Hunter
Yes
McDonough
Yes
Pheffer Amato
Yes
Stirpe
Yes
Blake
Yes
DiPietro
Yes
Hyndman
Yes
McKevitt
Yes
Pichardo
Yes
Thiele
Yes
Blankenbush
Yes
D'Urso
Yes
Jaffee
Yes
McLaughlin
Yes
Pretlow
Yes
Titone
Yes
Brabenec
Yes
Englebright
Yes
Jean-Pierre
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Miller B
ER
Quart
Yes
Titus
Yes
Braunstein
Yes
Errigo
Yes
Jenne
Yes
Miller MG
Yes
Ra
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Vanel
Yes
Brindisi
Yes
Fahy
Yes
Johns
Yes
Miller ML
Yes
Raia
Yes
Walker
Yes
Bronson
Yes
Farrell
Yes
Jones
Yes
Montesano
Yes
Ramos
Yes
Wallace
Yes
Buchwald
Yes
Finch
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Joyner
Yes
Morelle
Yes
Richardson
Yes
Walsh
Yes
Butler
Yes
Fitzpatrick
Yes
Kavanagh
Yes
Morinello
Yes
Rivera
Yes
Walter
Yes
Byrne
Yes
Friend
Yes
Kearns
Yes
Mosley
Yes
Rodriguez
Yes
Weinstein
Yes
Cahill
Yes
Galef
Yes
Kim
Yes
Moya
Yes
Rosenthal
Yes
Weprin
Yes
Carroll
ER
Gantt
Yes
Kolb
Yes
Murray
Yes
Rozic
Yes
Williams
Yes
Castorina
Yes
Garbarino
ER
Lalor
Yes
Niou
Yes
Ryan
Yes
Woerner
Yes
Colton
Yes
Giglio
Yes
Lavine
Yes
Nolan
Yes
Santabarbara
Yes
Wright
Yes
Cook
Yes
Gjonaj
Yes
Lawrence
Yes
Norris
Yes
Schimminger
Yes
Zebrowski
Yes
Crespo
Yes
Glick
Yes
Lentol
Yes
Oaks
Yes
Seawright
Yes
Mr. Speaker
‡ Indicates voting via videoconference
S06676 Text:
Go to top STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 6676 2017-2018 Regular Sessions IN SENATE June 12, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. SERINO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the elder law, in relation to developing guidelines for identifying and reporting elder abuse in healthcare settings The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The elder law is amended by adding a new article 3 to read 2 as follows: 3 ARTICLE 3 4 IDENTIFYING AND REPORTING SELF NEGLECT, ABUSE AND MALTREATMENT IN 5 HEALTHCARE SETTINGS 6 Section 260. Definitions. 7 261. Guidelines for identifying and reporting suspected self 8 neglect, abuse and maltreatment. 9 262. Publishing and distribution of guidelines. 10 § 260. Definitions. For purposes of this article: 11 1. "Abuse and maltreatment" shall mean actions as defined in para- 12 graphs (a), (b), (c), (d), (e) and (g) of subdivision six of section 13 four hundred seventy-three of the social services law. 14 2. "Self neglect" shall have the same meaning as defined in paragraph 15 (f) of subdivision six of section four hundred seventy-three of the 16 social services law. 17 3. "Older adult" shall mean an individual aged sixty years of age or 18 older. 19 4. "Director" shall mean the director of the office for the aging. 20 § 261. Guidelines for identifying and reporting suspected self 21 neglect, abuse and maltreatment. The director, in conjunction with the 22 commissioner of the department of health and the commissioner of the 23 office of children and family services, shall develop guidelines to 24 assist healthcare providers and others working in healthcare settings to 25 identify suspected self neglect, abuse and maltreatment of an older EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD13153-03-7S. 6676 2 1 adult. Such guidelines may be tailored to specific healthcare providers 2 or industries and shall include, but shall not be limited to: 3 1. Common signs and symptoms of self neglect, abuse and maltreatment; 4 2. Screening questions and tools that can be used during a visit to 5 help detect whether self neglect or abuse and maltreatment may be occur- 6 ring; 7 3. Training materials for distribution to healthcare providers and 8 others working in healthcare settings regarding appropriate inter- 9 ventions and suggestions for discussing the possibility of self neglect, 10 abuse and maltreatment with older adults; and 11 4. Information regarding options for reporting suspected cases of self 12 neglect or abuse and maltreatment and available resources for older 13 adult victims. 14 § 262. Publishing and distribution of guidelines. The office for the 15 aging, the department of health, and the office of children and family 16 services shall make the guidelines and materials developed in accordance 17 with this article available on their respective websites and provide 18 such materials upon request to healthcare providers and facilities. 19 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.