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NY A06667
Bill
Status
3/7/2025
Primary Sponsor
Judy Griffin
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AI Summary
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Directs the Office for the Prevention of Domestic Violence to establish and designate five regional crime victim and trauma survivor recovery centers with geographic coverage across New York State
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Centers will serve victims of violent crime (including gunshot wounds), sexual assault, domestic violence, human trafficking, hate crimes, and individuals whose family members were assaulted or killed
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Required services include trauma-informed case management, evidence-based psychotherapy (individual, group, and family), crisis intervention, medication management, and mental health services
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Additional services include legal advocacy, assistance with police reports and victim compensation funds, relocation help when safety is threatened, and transportation to medical appointments and court dates
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All services must be provided free of charge with no cost liability to individuals receiving treatment
Legislative Description
Directs the office for the prevention of domestic violence to facilitate the establishment of five crime victim and trauma survivor recovery centers throughout the state to help individuals who have experienced violent crime, including individuals who suffered gunshot wounds, as well as victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, human trafficking, and hate crimes, and those who had a family member assaulted or killed, free of charge.
Last Action
referred to governmental operations
1/7/2026