Loading chat...

NY S06293

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

5/11/2017

Primary Sponsor

Andrew Lanza

Click for details

Origin

Senate

2017-2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Social Services Law definition of "victim of domestic violence" to include victims of identity theft, grand larceny, and coercion committed by family or household members
  • Expands the list of penal law violations that qualify as domestic violence acts to encompass these three additional crimes beyond the existing violations such as assault, stalking, and harassment
  • Requires that the acts result in actual physical or emotional injury or create substantial risk of physical or emotional harm to the victim or their child
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Expands the crimes included in domestic violence to include identity theft, grand larceny and coercion, for purposes of assistance to victims thereof.

Last Action

COMMITTED TO RULES

6/20/2018

Committee Referrals

Rules6/20/2018
Social Services5/11/2017

Full Bill Text

No bill text available