Senate Bill S7652A

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Relates to substance use disorder and involuntary treatment services for minors

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2013-S7652 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A10119
Current Committee:
Assembly Children And Families
Law Section:
Family Court Act
Laws Affected:
Amd §§712, 735, 720, 754, 756, 764, 765 & 767, add §756-b, Fam Ct Act
Versions Introduced in 2015-2016 Legislative Session:
S3237, A8297

2013-S7652 - Summary

Relates to substance abuse disorder and involuntary treatment services for minors.

2013-S7652 - Sponsor Memo

2013-S7652 - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  7652

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              May 23, 2014
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sens.  MARTINS,  BALL, BONACIC, BOYLE, CARLUCCI, FELDER,
  GALLIVAN, GOLDEN, GRIFFO, HANNON, LANZA, LARKIN,  LITTLE,  MARCELLINO,
  MARCHIONE,  MAZIARZ,  NOZZOLIO,  O'MARA, RANZENHOFER, RITCHIE, ROBACH,
  SAVINO, SEWARD, VALESKY, YOUNG -- read twice and ordered printed,  and
  when printed to be committed to the Committee on Children and Families

AN  ACT to amend the family court act, in relation to involuntary treat-
  ment services for minors

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

  Section 1. Subdivisions (a) and (i) of section 712 of the family court
act,  subdivision (a) as amended by section 7 of part G of chapter 58 of
the laws of 2010 and subdivision (i) as added by section 1 of part E  of
chapter  57  of the laws of 2005, are amended and three new subdivisions
(j), (k) and (l) are added to read as follows:
  (a) "Person in need of supervision". A person less than eighteen years
of age who does not attend school in accordance with the  provisions  of
part one of article sixty-five of the education law or who is incorrigi-
ble,  ungovernable  or  habitually  disobedient  and  beyond  the lawful
control of a parent or other person legally responsible for such child's
care, or other lawful authority,  or  who  violates  the  provisions  of
section 221.05 or 230.00 of the penal law, or HAS A SUBSTANCE USE DISOR-
DER, OR who appears to be a sexually exploited child as defined in para-
graph  (a), (c) or (d) of subdivision one of section four hundred forty-
seven-a of the social services law, but only if the  child  consents  to
the filing of a petition under this article.
  (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.

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

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2013-S7652A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A10119
Current Committee:
Assembly Children And Families
Law Section:
Family Court Act
Laws Affected:
Amd §§712, 735, 720, 754, 756, 764, 765 & 767, add §756-b, Fam Ct Act
Versions Introduced in 2015-2016 Legislative Session:
S3237, A8297

2013-S7652A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to substance abuse disorder and involuntary treatment services for minors.

2013-S7652A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2013-S7652A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                 7652--A

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              May 23, 2014
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sens.  MARTINS,  BALL, BONACIC, BOYLE, CARLUCCI, FELDER,
  GALLIVAN, GOLDEN, GRIFFO, HANNON, LANZA, LARKIN,  LITTLE,  MARCELLINO,
  MARCHIONE,  MAZIARZ,  NOZZOLIO,  O'MARA, RANZENHOFER, RITCHIE, ROBACH,
  SAVINO, SEWARD, VALESKY, YOUNG -- read twice and ordered printed,  and
  when printed to be committed to the Committee on Children and Families
  --  committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended
  and recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the family court act, in relation to involuntary  treat-
  ment services for minors

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

  Section 1. Subdivisions (a) and (i) of section 712 of the family court
act, subdivision (a) as amended by section 7 of part G of chapter 58  of
the  laws of 2010 and subdivision (i) as added by section 1 of part E of
chapter 57 of the laws of 2005, are amended and three  new  subdivisions
(j), (k) and (l) are added to read as follows:
  (a) "Person in need of supervision". A person less than eighteen years
of  age  who does not attend school in accordance with the provisions of
part one of article sixty-five of the education law or who is incorrigi-
ble, ungovernable  or  habitually  disobedient  and  beyond  the  lawful
control of a parent or other person legally responsible for such child's
care,  or  other  lawful  authority,  or  who violates the provisions of
section 221.05 or 230.00 of the penal law, or HAS A SUBSTANCE USE DISOR-
DER, OR who appears to be a sexually exploited child as defined in para-
graph (a), (c) or (d) of subdivision one of section four hundred  forty-
seven-a  of  the  social services law, but only if the child consents to
the filing of a petition under this article.
  (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

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

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