Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Sep 04, 2012 |
enacting clause stricken |
Jan 04, 2012 |
referred to mental health |
Jan 18, 2011 |
referred to mental health |
Assembly Bill A2424
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
RIVERA P
Archive: Last Bill Status - Stricken
- 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
co-Sponsors
RoAnn Destito
Donna Lupardo
Mark J.F. Schroeder
William Colton
2011-A2424 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Law Section:
- Mental Hygiene Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §13.17, Ment Hyg L
- Versions Introduced in 2009-2010 Legislative Session:
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A5901
2011-A2424 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Requires the commissioner for people with developmental disabilities to take certain actions upon making a determination that there will be a significant service reduction at a state-operated facility which is subject to his or her supervision; requires steps be taken to reduce the impact upon employees, and the local and regional economies; also requires notice to affected persons, entities and governments, and seeking alternative uses of such facilities.
2011-A2424 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2424 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 18, 2011 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. P. RIVERA, DESTITO, LUPARDO, SCHROEDER -- read once and referred to the Committee on Mental Health AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to significant service reductions at facilities of the office for people with devel- opmental disabilities THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 13.17 of the mental hygiene law is amended by adding a new subdivision (e) to read as follows: (E) IN THE EVENT THAT THE PLAN FOR STATE AND LOCAL SERVICES FOR CITI- ZENS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, DEVELOPED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 13.07 OF THIS ARTICLE, DETERMINES THAT SIGNIFICANT SERVICE REDUCTIONS ARE ANTICIPATED FOR A PARTICULAR STATE-OPERATED FACILITY OR A STATE-OPERATED RESEARCH INSTITUTE, THE COMMISSIONER SHALL TAKE THE FOLLOWING ACTIONS, PROVIDED NOTHING IN THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL CREATE A BASIS FOR ENJOINING ANY OTHERWISE LAWFUL SERVICE REDUCTIONS: 1. CONFER WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL SERVICE, THE GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF EMPLOYEE RELATIONS AND ANY OTHER STATE AGENCY TO DEVELOP STRATEGIES WHICH ATTEMPT TO MINIMIZE THE IMPACT ON THE STATE WORKFORCE BY PROVIDING ASSISTANCE IN OBTAINING STATE EMPLOYMENT IN STATE-OPERATED COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES OR OTHER EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES, AND TO DEVELOP STRATEGIES FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF NECESSARY RETRAINING AND REDE- PLOYMENT PROGRAMS. IN PLANNING SUCH STRATEGIES, THE COMMISSIONER SHALL PROVIDE FOR THE PARTICIPATION OF THE REPRESENTATIVES OF THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEE LABOR ORGANIZATIONS AND FOR THE PARTICIPATION OF MANAGERIAL AND CONFIDENTIAL EMPLOYEES TO ENSURE CONTINUITY OF EMPLOYMENT; 2. CONSULT WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND ANY OTHER APPROPRIATE STATE AGENCIES TO DEVELOP STRATEGIES WHICH ATTEMPT TO MINI- MIZE THE IMPACT OF SUCH SIGNIFICANT SERVICE REDUCTIONS ON THE LOCAL AND REGIONAL ECONOMIES; EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD00023-01-1
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