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NY S03286

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/15/2011

Primary Sponsor

Carl Kruger

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Origin

Senate

2011-2012 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes a single statewide toll-free telephone hotline for reporting alleged abuse or maltreatment of elderly persons
  • Covers reports of abuse, neglect, and financial exploitation of elderly persons as defined in the Social Services Law
  • Requires the Office to establish, maintain, and operate the hotline
  • Allows any person in good faith belief that someone 18 years or older may be an endangered adult to report via the hotline
  • Takes effect 120 days after becoming law, with implementing regulations required by that date

Legislative Description

Directs the social services department to establish, operate and maintain a statewide toll-free telephone number for the purpose of receiving telephone calls alleging abuse or maltreatment of elderly persons for purposes of reporting of endangered adults.

Last Action

REFERRED TO AGING

2/15/2011

Committee Referrals

Aging2/15/2011

Full Bill Text

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