Assembly Actions -
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Jun 23, 2014 |
signed chap.38 delivered to governor |
Jun 19, 2014 |
returned to senate passed assembly message of necessity - 3 day message ordered to third reading rules cal.529 substituted for a10162 referred to codes delivered to assembly passed senate message of necessity - 3 day message ordered to third reading cal.1640 |
Jun 17, 2014 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S7909
Signed By Governor2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 22nd Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
(R, C) 7th Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(R) Senate District
2013-S7909 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A10162
- Law Section:
- Family Court Act
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§712 & 735, Fam Ct Act
2013-S7909 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S7909 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the family court act, in relation to assessment services for youth alleged to be suffering from substance use disorder Purpose: New York is confronting a rapidly growing problem involving the use, abuse and trafficking of heroin and prescription painkillers. This package of comprehensive legislation will strengthen New York's ability to combat abuse of these drugs, and provide communities, families, and individuals devastated by these dangerous substances with critical tools for addressing crime and addiction. Summary of Bills: These 11 bills would: * amend Public Health L. (PHL) § 3385-a to further enhance the investigation capabilities of the Bureau of Narcotic Enforcement (BNE) in the Department of Health (DOH) by directing the Division of Criminal Justice Services to give BNE access to criminal history information currently maintained by the Division; * create a new Penal L. § 178.26 creating the crime of fraud and deceit related to controlled substances, a Class A misdemeanor;
2013-S7909 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ S. 7909 A. 10162 S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y June 17, 2014 ___________ IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sens. FELDER, MARTINS -- (at request of the Governor) -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Lupardo) -- (at request of the Governor) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes AN ACT to amend the family court act, in relation to assessment services for youth alleged to be suffering from substance use disorder THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision (i) of section 712 of the family court act, as added by section 1 of part E of chapter 57 of the laws of 2005, is amended, and four new subdivisions (j), (k), (l) and (m) are added to read as follows: (i) "Diversion services". Services provided to children and families pursuant to section seven hundred thirty-five of this article for the purpose of avoiding the need to file a petition or direct the detention of the child. Diversion services shall include: efforts to adjust cases pursuant to this article before a petition is filed, or by order of the court, after the petition is filed but before fact-finding is commenced; and preventive services provided in accordance with section four hundred nine-a of the social services law to avert the placement of the child into foster care, including crisis intervention and respite services. DIVERSION SERVICES MAY ALSO INCLUDE, IN CASES WHERE ANY PERSON IS SEEK- ING TO FILE A PETITION THAT ALLEGES THAT THE CHILD HAS A SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER OR IS IN NEED OF IMMEDIATE DETOXIFICATION OR SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER SERVICES, AN ASSESSMENT FOR SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRA- RY, THE DESIGNATED LEAD AGENCY SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO PAY FOR ALL OR ANY PORTION OF THE COSTS OF SUCH ASSESSMENT OR SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER OR DETOXIFICATION SERVICES, EXCEPT IN CASES WHERE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY PERSONS MAY BE USED TO PAY FOR ALL OR ANY PORTION OF THE COSTS OF SUCH ASSESSMENT OR SERVICES. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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