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NY S03127

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/30/2013

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Parker

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Origin

Senate

2013-2014 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes a uniform corporation incident reporting system within each New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation facility to track and record all incidents occurring within corporation facilities.

  • Requires officers to complete incident reports within 24 hours of the conclusion of their tour of duty, detailing incidents involving verbal or physical disturbances, arrests, or behavior that disrupts facility operations.

  • Defines incident classifications as "high risk" (posing immediate danger) or "low risk" (disruptive but not immediately dangerous) and requires reports to include nature of incident, parties involved, injuries, property damage, and disposition.

  • Mandates the corporation transmit quarterly reports to the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services for the first five years, then annually thereafter, with statistical information that excludes identifying details of individuals involved.

  • Directs the Division of Criminal Justice Services to provide technical advice and assistance to the corporation in creating and implementing the incident reporting system.

Legislative Description

Creates an incident reporting system within the NYC health and hospital corporation for the purpose of tracking the behavior patterns of the mentally incompetent and of alcohol and substance abusers.

Last Action

REFERRED TO CITIES

1/8/2014

Committee Referrals

Cities1/30/2013

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