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NY A05107
Bill
Status
2/11/2021
Primary Sponsor
Amy Paulin
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AI Summary
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Amends the definition of "non-residential program for victims of domestic violence" to exclude school-outreach domestic violence prevention programs from the requirement that at least 70 percent of clientele be victims of domestic violence or their children.
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Requires social services districts to purchase school-outreach domestic violence prevention programs from not-for-profit organizations to provide information, referral services, advocacy, counseling, and education about domestic violence to students in public and private high schools.
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Authorizes state reimbursement for 100 percent of expenditures made by social services districts for school-outreach programs, subject to appropriation of funds.
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Effective 120 days after the bill becomes law, with immediate authorization for agencies to adopt necessary rules and regulations.
Legislative Description
Directs social services districts to contract with non-residential programs for victims of domestic violence to provide outreach and education to students in public and private high schools; provides for state reimbursement therefor.
Last Action
referred to social services
1/5/2022