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NY A10345
Bill
Status
5/13/2022
Primary Sponsor
Steve Stern
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AI Summary
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Amends New York Correction Law by adding Section 11 requiring the Department of Corrections Commissioner to direct the Office of Victim Assistance to provide written notice to crime victims upon conviction.
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Requires written notice to victims (or surviving family members in homicide cases) listing statewide victim assistance programs that provide crisis intervention, advocacy, counseling, and other support services.
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Notice must include a link to the website of the Office of Victim Services.
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Requires the office of victim assistance to notify crime victims of the availability of victim support services by providing such victims with a written notice of the availability of statewide programs.
Last Action
referred to correction
5/13/2022