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NY A01395
Bill
Status
1/15/2019
Primary Sponsor
Thomas Abinanti
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AI Summary
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Requires installation of surveillance cameras with sound capability in all public common areas of group homes, residential facilities, day schools, and programs licensed, certified, funded, or operated by the office serving children or adults with mental or physical disabilities
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Specifies that cameras must be installed in common living areas, dining areas, hallways, classrooms, and time-out rooms
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Imposes fines of up to one thousand dollars per day for providers that fail to comply with surveillance camera installation requirements
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Takes effect one year after becoming law
Legislative Description
Requires providers of services for the developmentally disabled to perform certain duties relating to the use of surveillance cameras in all public common areas in residential facilities.
Last Action
referred to mental health
1/8/2020