Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Feb 16, 2021 |
signed chap.33 |
Feb 12, 2021 |
delivered to governor |
Feb 08, 2021 |
returned to assembly passed senate |
Feb 02, 2021 |
3rd reading cal.72 substituted for s1301 |
Jan 25, 2021 |
referred to rules delivered to senate passed assembly |
Jan 14, 2021 |
advanced to third reading cal.20 |
Jan 12, 2021 |
reported |
Jan 07, 2021 |
referred to mental health |
Assembly Bill A1250
Signed By Governor2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
GUNTHER
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
Robert J. Rodriguez
2021-A1250 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S1301
- Law Section:
- Mental Hygiene
- Laws Affected:
- Rpld §7.48, Ment Hyg L (as proposed in S.8608-A & A.10629-A)
2021-A1250 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1250 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 7, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. GUNTHER -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Mental Health AN ACT to direct the commissioner of mental health to create a workgroup and report regarding frontline worker trauma informed care; to repeal section 7.48 of the mental hygiene law relating thereto; and providing for the repeal of certain provisions upon expiration thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 7.48 of the mental hygiene law, as added by a chap- ter of the laws of 2020, amending the mental hygiene law relating to establishing the frontline workers trauma informed care advisory coun- cil, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S.8608-A and A.10629-A, is REPEALED. § 2. The commissioner of mental health shall convene a workgroup and report on frontline workers trauma informed care, which may include but not be limited to representatives of the state conference of local mental hygiene service directors under article forty-one of the mental hygiene law; behavioral health advocacy organizations; health care provider organizations; employee organizations representing nurses, doctors, and other frontline workers; human service providers as defined under section four hundred sixty-four-b of the social services law; law enforcement agencies; and individuals with expertise in fields of disci- pline related to trauma informed care. The workgroup shall meet regular- ly and as often as is necessary to carry out the responsibilities required by this section and a link to information regarding the work- group and their activities shall be made available on the office of mental health's website. Such report shall (1) identify evidence-based tools to track the impact of COVID-19 associated collective trauma and the needs of frontline workers; (2) identify or develop training oppor- tunities for organizations that employ frontline workers on how to support the mental health and wellness of their impacted employees; (3) EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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