NY S07872

Amends Executive Law Section 844-b to broaden the committee's focus from solely evaluating "Triad Programs" to studying multiple effective responses to crime against elderly persons, including but not limited to "Triad Programs"

Expands the committee's authority to consult with experts, service providers, and organizations engaged in protecting the elderly beyond just senior advocates and law enforcement

Allows the committee to recommend development of various programs (not just "Triad Programs") to help elderly persons avoid criminal victimization through coordinated efforts of state and local law enforcement agencies and elderly service organizations

Permits the committee to recommend policies and programs to assist law enforcement agencies in implementing such programs, including training, prevention standards, and technical assistance

Takes effect immediately upon enactment