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NY S04634

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/13/2023

Primary Sponsor

Andrew Lanza

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Executive Law Section 553 to require the Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs to establish procedures for referring reportable incidents to 9-1-1

  • Mandates 9-1-1 referrals for suspicious and unexplained injuries including broken bones, hematomas, open wounds beyond minor first aid, black eyes, swollen noses, extreme bruising, and choke marks

  • Requires 9-1-1 referral for reportable incidents involving burns, individuals found unresponsive, and all deaths

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Requires the justice center to establish procedures for when to report incidents which include suspicious and unexplained injuries including broken bones, hematomas, open wounds beyond minor first aid, black eyes, swollen noses, extreme and questionable bruising, choke marks, burns, individuals found unresponsive and all deaths to a 9-1-1 operator.

Last Action

REFERRED TO DISABILITIES

1/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Disabilities2/13/2023

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