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Assembly Bill A8625

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Directs commissioner of mental retardation and developmental disabilities to study and report on the costs to the state of early diagnosis and treatment of autism

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2009-A8625 - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Mental Health
Law Section:
Mental Hygiene
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A6403, A9014
2013-2014: A538
2015-2016: A171
2017-2018: A261

2009-A8625 - Summary

Directs the commissioner of mental retardation and developmental disabilities to study and report the costs to the state for the early diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder and the long-term treatment for individuals with autism spectrum disorder.

2009-A8625 - Sponsor Memo

2009-A8625 - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  8625

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 29, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. SCHROEDER, P. RIVERA -- read once and referred to
  the  Committee  on Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Developmental
  Disabilities

AN ACT to direct the commissioner of  mental  retardation  and  develop-
  mental disabilities to study and report upon the cost to the state for
  the  early diagnosis and long-term treatment of autism spectrum disor-
  der

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

  Section  1.  The  commissioner of mental retardation and developmental
disabilities shall cause a study to be performed on  the  costs  to  the
state  for the early diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder and the long-
term treatment of individuals with autism spectrum disorder.  Such study
shall include, but not be limited to:
  (a) a projected estimate of future cost to the state  associated  with
state  services  that  will  be  needed to accommodate the growth in the
number of individuals being diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder; and
  (b) the amount of the current and future costs to the state reasonably
expected to be offset by insurance coverage and benefits to  individuals
with autism spectrum disorder.
  S  2.  On or before April 1, 2010, the commissioner of mental retarda-
tion and developmental disabilities shall deliver a copy of the findings
of the study conducted pursuant to section  one  of  this  act  and  any
legislative  recommendations  he  or  she  deems  to be necessary to the
governor, the temporary president of the  senate,  the  speaker  of  the
assembly,  the chair of the mental health and developmental disabilities
committee of the senate, and the chair of the mental health committee of
the assembly.
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD14057-02-9

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2009-A8625A - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Mental Health
Law Section:
Mental Hygiene
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A6403, A9014
2013-2014: A538
2015-2016: A171
2017-2018: A261

2009-A8625A - Summary

Directs the commissioner of mental retardation and developmental disabilities to study and report the costs to the state for the early diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder and the long-term treatment for individuals with autism spectrum disorder.

2009-A8625A - Sponsor Memo

2009-A8625A - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 8625--A

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 29, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M. of A. SCHROEDER, P. RIVERA, CUSICK, LUPARDO -- Multi-
  Sponsored by -- M. of A. WEISENBERG -- read once and referred  to  the
  Committee on Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Developmental Disa-
  bilities  --  reported and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
  -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered  reprinted  as  amended
  and recommitted to said committee

AN  ACT  to  direct  the commissioner of mental retardation and develop-
  mental disabilities to study and report upon the cost to the state for
  the early diagnosis and long-term treatment of autism spectrum  disor-
  der

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

  Section 1. The commissioner of mental  retardation  and  developmental
disabilities  shall  cause  a  study to be performed on the costs to the
state for the early diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder and the  long-
term treatment of individuals with autism spectrum disorder.  Such study
shall  include,  but  not  be limited to, a projected estimate of future
cost to the state associated with state services that will be needed  to
accommodate the growth in the number of individuals being diagnosed with
autism spectrum disorder.
  S  2.  On or before April 1, 2010, the commissioner of mental retarda-
tion and developmental disabilities shall deliver a copy of the findings
of the study conducted pursuant to section  one  of  this  act  and  any
legislative  recommendations  he  or  she  deems  to be necessary to the
governor, the temporary president of the  senate,  the  speaker  of  the
assembly,  the chair of the mental health and developmental disabilities
committee of the senate, and the chair of the mental health committee of
the assembly.
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD14057-03-9

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2009-A8625B (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Mental Health
Law Section:
Mental Hygiene
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A6403, A9014
2013-2014: A538
2015-2016: A171
2017-2018: A261

2009-A8625B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Directs the commissioner of mental retardation and developmental disabilities to study and report the costs to the state for the early diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder and the long-term treatment for individuals with autism spectrum disorder.

2009-A8625B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-A8625B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 8625--B

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 29, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  SCHROEDER, P. RIVERA, CUSICK, LUPARDO, KOON,
  CAMARA, DUPREY, CORWIN, MAISEL,  BENEDETTO,  ARROYO,  ROBINSON,  COOK,
  SPANO, FIELDS, TITONE, ESPAILLAT, CASTRO, CLARK, JAFFEE -- Multi-Spon-
  sored  by -- M. of A. BOYLAND, BURLING, CALHOUN, CONTE, ERRIGO, FINCH,
  GABRYSZAK, HOOPER, HYER-SPENCER, JACOBS, MARKEY,  McDONOUGH,  McENENY,
  McKEVITT, MOLINARO, QUINN, RABBITT, REILLY, SCOZZAFAVA, TOBACCO, WEIS-
  ENBERG  --  read  once and referred to the Committee on Mental Health,
  Mental Retardation and  Developmental  Disabilities  --  reported  and
  referred  to  the Committee on Ways and Means -- committee discharged,
  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended  and  recommitted  to  said
  committee  -- recommitted to the Committee on Mental Health in accord-
  ance with Assembly Rule  3,  sec.  2  --  committee  discharged,  bill
  amended,  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
  tee

AN ACT to direct the commissioner of  mental  retardation  and  develop-
  mental disabilities to study and report upon the cost to the state for
  the  early diagnosis and long-term treatment of autism spectrum disor-
  der

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

  Section  1.  The  commissioner of mental retardation and developmental
disabilities shall cause a study to be performed on  the  costs  to  the
state  for the early diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder and the long-
term treatment of individuals with autism spectrum disorder.  Such study
shall include, but not be limited to, a  projected  estimate  of  future
cost  to the state associated with state services that will be needed to
accommodate the growth in the number of individuals being diagnosed with
autism spectrum disorder.
  S 2. On or before April 1, 2011, the commissioner of  mental  retarda-
tion and developmental disabilities shall deliver a copy of the findings
of  the  study  conducted  pursuant  to  section one of this act and any

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD14057-06-0

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