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Assembly Bill A1481

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Authorizes a certified psychologist or a certified nurse practitioner, in addition to other authorized individuals, to make a recommendation of the type of residence

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2011-A1481 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1277
Current Committee:
Assembly Mental Health
Law Section:
Mental Hygiene Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §29.15, Ment Hyg L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A11084, S1344
2013-2014: S2548

2011-A1481 - Summary

Authorizes a certified psychologist or a certified nurse practitioner, in addition to other authorized individuals, to make a recommendation of the type of residence in which a patient is to live upon release into the community.

2011-A1481 - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  1481

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 10, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  ROSENTHAL  --  read once and referred to the
  Committee on Mental Health

AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to the discharge and
  release of patients into the community

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

  Section  1.  Paragraph  2  of  subdivision (g) of section 29.15 of the
mental hygiene law, as amended by chapter 433 of the laws  of  1976,  is
amended to read as follows:
  2. a specific recommendation MADE BY EITHER THE CERTIFIED PSYCHOLOGIST
OR  A CERTIFIED NURSE PRACTITIONER of the type of residence in which the
patient is to live and a  listing  of  the  services  available  to  the
patient in such residence.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after
it shall have become a law.






 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD00960-01-1

2011-A1481A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1277
Current Committee:
Assembly Mental Health
Law Section:
Mental Hygiene Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §29.15, Ment Hyg L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A11084, S1344
2013-2014: S2548

2011-A1481A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes a certified psychologist or a certified nurse practitioner, in addition to other authorized individuals, to make a recommendation of the type of residence in which a patient is to live upon release into the community.

2011-A1481A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 1481--A

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 10, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  ROSENTHAL  --  read once and referred to the
  Committee on Mental Health -- recommitted to the Committee  on  Mental
  Health  in  accordance  with  Assembly  Rule  3,  sec.  2 -- committee
  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
  to said committee

AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to the discharge and
  release of patients into the community

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

  Section  1.  Paragraph  2  of  subdivision (g) of section 29.15 of the
mental hygiene law, as amended by chapter 433 of the laws  of  1976,  is
amended to read as follows:
  2.  a  specific  recommendation  of the type of residence in which the
patient is to live and a  listing  of  the  services  available  to  the
patient  in such residence MADE BY THE CERTIFIED PSYCHOLOGIST, CERTIFIED
NURSE PRACTITIONER OR OTHER INDIVIDUAL AUTHORIZED TO MAKE SUCH RECOMMEN-
DATION.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after
it shall have become a law.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD00960-02-2

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