Senate Bill S2530A

Signed By Governor
2013-2014 Legislative Session

Establishes the eating disorders awareness and prevention program in the department of health

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2013-S2530 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A5294
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §207, Pub Health L
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
S7386, A10149

2013-S2530 - Summary

Establishes the eating disorders awareness and prevention program in the department of health.

2013-S2530 - Sponsor Memo

2013-S2530 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  2530

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            January 18, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sens.  HANNON,  DeFRANCISCO,  GRISANTI -- read twice and
  ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee  on
  Health

AN  ACT  to amend the public health law, in relation to establishing the
  eating disorders awareness and prevention program; and  to  amend  the
  education law, in relation to screening students for eating disorders

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. The public health law is amended by adding  a  new  article
27-FF to read as follows:
                              ARTICLE 27-FF
            EATING DISORDERS AWARENESS AND PREVENTION PROGRAM
SECTION 2790. EATING  DISORDERS AWARENESS AND PREVENTION PROGRAM; ESTAB-
                LISHMENT.
        2791. PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT.
  S 2790. EATING DISORDERS AWARENESS AND PREVENTION PROGRAM;  ESTABLISH-
MENT.    THE EATING DISORDERS AWARENESS AND PREVENTION PROGRAM IS ESTAB-
LISHED WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT.
  S 2791. PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT. 1. THE  EATING  DISORDERS  AWARENESS  AND
PREVENTION  PROGRAM SHALL BE DESIGNED TO PROMOTE THE AWARENESS OF EATING
DISORDERS AND AVAILABLE SERVICES, AS WELL AS TO PREVENT AND  REDUCE  THE
INCIDENCE  AND PREVALENCE OF EATING DISORDERS, ESPECIALLY AMONG CHILDREN
AND ADOLESCENTS.  RECOGNIZING THAT EARLY IDENTIFICATION AND INTERVENTION
OF EATING DISORDERS IS ESSENTIAL, THIS PROGRAM SHALL PROVIDE A MULTI-FA-
CETED APPROACH TO ACHIEVE ITS INTENDED GOALS.
  2. THE EATING DISORDERS AWARENESS AND  PREVENTION  PROGRAM  SHALL,  IN
CONSULTATION  AND  COOPERATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, THE NEW
YORK STATE COMPREHENSIVE CARE  CENTERS  FOR  EATING  DISORDERS  AND  THE
NATIONAL  EATING  DISORDERS ASSOCIATION, BE ESTABLISHED IN ORDER TO, BUT
NOT BE LIMITED TO:

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD05353-01-3

              

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2013-S2530A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A5294
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §207, Pub Health L
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
S7386, A10149

2013-S2530A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes the eating disorders awareness and prevention program in the department of health.

2013-S2530A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2013-S2530A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 2530--A

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            January 18, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced by Sens. HANNON, ADDABBO, AVELLA, BOYLE, DeFRANCISCO, GRISAN-
  TI, PARKER, ROBACH -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed
  to  be  committed  to  the  Committee  on Health -- recommitted to the
  Committee on Health in accordance  with  Senate  Rule  6,  sec.  8  --
  committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and
  recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to  establishing  the
  eating disorders awareness and prevention program

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 207 of the public  health  law  is
amended by adding a new paragraph (j) to read as follows:
  (J)  THE  EATING  DISORDERS  AWARENESS AND PREVENTION PROGRAM SHALL BE
DESIGNED TO PROMOTE THE AWARENESS  OF  EATING  DISORDERS  AND  AVAILABLE
SERVICES,  AS WELL AS TO PREVENT AND REDUCE THE INCIDENCE AND PREVALENCE
OF EATING DISORDERS, ESPECIALLY AMONG CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD05353-07-4


              

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