{"id":27926,"date":"2024-01-09T17:55:16","date_gmt":"2024-01-09T22:55:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=27926"},"modified":"2024-01-09T17:55:16","modified_gmt":"2024-01-09T22:55:16","slug":"gun-control-in-the-state-of-the-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=27926","title":{"rendered":"Gun control in the State of the State"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.governor.ny.gov\/news\/governor-hochul-announces-new-initiatives-fight-crime-and-improve-public-safety\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Governor Hochul&#8217;s State of the State<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Preventing Gun Violence<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Governor Hochul will direct the <a href=\"https:\/\/gunsafety.ny.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Office of Gun Violence Prevention<\/a> to implement a comprehensive set of strategies aimed at preventing gun violence:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Provide technical assistance to community-based organizations and hospitals to align their hospital violence intervention programs with the recently signed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.governor.ny.gov\/news\/governor-hochul-signs-legislation-permitting-medicaid-reimbursement-violence-prevention\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Medicaid Reimbursement for Violence Prevention Programs<\/a>, which allows low-income New Yorkers impacted by community violence to receive violence prevention services from qualified specialists;<\/li>\n<li>Continue building public awareness to change the narrative on gun violence to discourage perpetuating stereotypes based on race and class that further proliferating racial injustice and health inequity;<\/li>\n<li>Building upon <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nysenate.gov\/legislation\/bills\/2021\/S9113\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Governor Hochul\u2019s expansion of the Red Flag Law<\/a> in June 2022 that allowed health care providers to file an Extreme Risk Protection Order petition to prevent individuals who show signs of being a threat to themselves or others from accessing any kind of firearm, New York will offer training and awareness for these health care providers;<\/li>\n<li>Convene a New York State Health Systems for Gun Violence Prevention Taskforce to focus on data infrastructure, firearm injury risk assessment screening, and hospital violence intervention;<\/li>\n<li>Continue to invest in community-led youth programs in historically under-resourced communities that experience the highest rates of gun violence.<\/li>\n<li>Create a syndromic surveillance system for firearm related injuries and a dashboard for the public.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>No specific bills are mentioned which is good and much of it appears to be a continuation of a previous <a href=\"http:\/\/www.everytown.org\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Everytown<\/a> efforts to funnel monies to gun control supporters.  Hochul is doubling down (again) on Red Flag which at least two <a href=\"https:\/\/13wham.com\/news\/local\/state-supreme-court-judge-in-rochester-rules-nys-red-flag-law-unconstitutional-thomas-moran-dan-strollo-erpo-payton-gendron-buffalo-tops-shooting\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">local courts have ruled<\/a> is unconstitutional.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ssb_list_wrapper\"><li class=\"fb2\" style=\"width:135px\"><iframe src=\"\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gunpoliticsny.com%2F%3Fp%3D27926&amp;layout=button_count&amp;action=like&amp;show_faces=false&amp;share=true&amp;width=135&amp;height=21&amp;appId=307091639398582\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden;  width:150px; height:21px;\" allowTransparency=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/li><li class=\"twtr\" style=\"width:90px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-url=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=27926\">&nbsp;<\/a><script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],p=\/^http:\/.test(d.location)?'http':'https';if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+':\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document, 'script', 'twitter-wjs');<\/script><\/li><li class=\"gplus\" style=\"width:68px\"><div class=\"g-plusone\" data-size=\"medium\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=27926\"><\/div><\/li><li class=\"ssb_linkedin\" style=\"width:64px\"><script src=\"\/\/platform.linkedin.com\/in.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\">lang: en_US<\/script><script type=\"IN\/Share\" data-url=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=27926\" data-counter=\"right\"><\/script><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Governor Hochul&#8217;s State of the State: Preventing Gun Violence Governor Hochul will direct the Office of Gun Violence Prevention to implement a comprehensive set of strategies aimed at preventing gun violence: Provide technical assistance to community-based organizations and hospitals to align their hospital violence intervention programs with the recently signed Medicaid Reimbursement for Violence [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ssb_list_wrapper\"><li class=\"fb2\" style=\"width:135px\"><iframe src=\"\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gunpoliticsny.com%2F%3Fp%3D27926&amp;layout=button_count&amp;action=like&amp;show_faces=false&amp;share=true&amp;width=135&amp;height=21&amp;appId=307091639398582\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none; 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