Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 30, 2013 |
signed chap.83 |
Jun 24, 2013 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 18, 2013 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.597 substituted for s4861a referred to rules delivered to senate passed assembly |
Jun 17, 2013 |
ordered to third reading rules cal.394 rules report cal.394 reported |
Jun 12, 2013 |
reported referred to rules |
Jun 11, 2013 |
reported referred to codes |
Jun 07, 2013 |
referred to mental health |
Assembly Bill A7904
Signed By Governor2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
GUNTHER
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- 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
Votes
co-Sponsors
Didi Barrett
multi-Sponsors
John T. McDonald III
2013-A7904 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S4861
- Law Section:
- Mental Hygiene Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §31.35, Ment Hyg L; amd §§488 & 378-a, Soc Serv L
2013-A7904 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7904 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y June 7, 2013 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. GUNTHER -- (at request of the Commission on Qual- ity of Care and Advocacy for Persons with Disabilities) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Mental Health AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law and the social services law, in relation to making technical changes to the protection of people with special needs act THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision (a) of section 31.35 of the mental hygiene law, as amended by chapter 575 of the laws of 2004, is amended to read as follows: (a) Every provider of services who contracts with or is approved or otherwise authorized by the office OF MENTAL HEALTH to provide services, except (1) a department facility, (2) a hospital as defined in article twenty-eight of the public health law, or (3) a licensed professional under title eight of the education law who does not have employees or volunteers who will have regular and substantial unsupervised or unre- stricted physical contact with the clients of such provider, and every applicant to be such a provider of services except (i) a department facility, (ii) a hospital as defined in article twenty-eight of the public health law, or (iii) a licensed professional under title eight of the education law who does not have employees or volunteers who will have regular and substantial unsupervised or unrestricted physical contact with the clients of such provider, shall request that the [office] JUSTICE CENTER FOR THE PROTECTION OF PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS check, and upon such request [the office] SUCH JUSTICE CENTER shall request and shall be authorized to receive from the division of criminal justice services criminal history information, as such phrase is defined in paragraph (c) of subdivision one of section eight hundred forty-five-b of the executive law, concerning each prospective operator, employee or volunteer of such provider who will have regular and EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09487-05-3
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