Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 20, 2014 |
committed to rules substitution reconsidered |
Jun 19, 2014 |
3rd reading cal.1612 substituted for s7051 |
Jun 09, 2014 |
referred to children and families delivered to senate passed assembly |
May 30, 2014 |
advanced to third reading cal.875 |
May 28, 2014 |
reported |
May 19, 2014 |
referred to children and families |
Assembly Bill A9720
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
LUPARDO
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Rules Committee
- 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
Steven Cymbrowitz
Vivian Cook
Matthew Titone
Alec Brook-Krasny
multi-Sponsors
Carmen E. Arroyo
Karim Camara
Clifford Crouch
Sandy Galef
2013-A9720 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S7051
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- Family Court Act
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§712 & 735, Fam Ct Act
2013-A9720 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9720 I N A S S E M B L Y May 19, 2014 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. LUPARDO, CYMBROWITZ, COOK, TITONE, BROOK-KRASNY, MILLMAN, GOTTFRIED, CLARK, MOSLEY, COLTON -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ARROYO, CAMARA, GALEF, JACOBS, PERRY, SCARBOROUGH, SWEENEY -- (at request of the Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Children and Families 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. (J) "SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER". THE MISUSE OF, DEPENDENCE ON, OR ADDICTION TO ALCOHOL AND/OR LEGAL OR ILLEGAL DRUGS LEADING TO EFFECTS EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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