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NY A03090
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/23/2025
Primary Sponsor
Khaleel Anderson
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AI Summary
- Creates a statewide "purple alert system" to locate missing victims of domestic violence who have voluntarily enrolled in the program
- Requires the Division of Criminal Justice Services to develop and implement the system in cooperation with the Department of Transportation, Governor's office, and law enforcement agencies
- Mandates the commissioner designate a statewide coordinator and establish procedures for verifying missing persons, reporting to media outlets, and protecting victim privacy under HIPAA
- Alerts will be disseminated through state agencies, broadcasters, private entities, the NY Lottery, and highway dynamic message signs
- Allows interstate activation with neighboring states or Canadian provinces, including notification to U.S. and Canadian border patrol when activation areas are near borders
- Takes effect 30 days after becoming law
Legislative Description
Creates a "purple alert system" for missing victims of domestic violence.
Last Action
referred to governmental operations
1/7/2026
Committee Referrals
Governmental Operations1/23/2025
Full Bill Text
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