Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Nov 20, 2015 |
tabled vetoed memo.239 |
Nov 10, 2015 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 18, 2015 |
returned to assembly passed senate substituted for s4094 |
Jun 17, 2015 |
referred to rules delivered to senate passed assembly |
Jun 15, 2015 |
ordered to third reading rules cal.472 rules report cal.472 reported reported referred to rules |
Jun 02, 2015 |
reported referred to ways and means |
May 06, 2015 |
referred to mental health |
Assembly Bill A7332
Vetoed By Governor2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
LUPARDO
Archive: Last Bill Status - Vetoed 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
- Vetoed By Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
Clifford Crouch
Richard Gottfried
Anthony Brindisi
Angelo Santabarbara
multi-Sponsors
Peter Abbate
James F. Brennan
Stephen Hawley
Joseph Lentol
2015-A7332 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S4094
- Law Section:
- Mental Hygiene Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยง13.17, Ment Hyg L
2015-A7332 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7332 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y May 6, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. LUPARDO, CROUCH, GOTTFRIED, BRINDISI, SANTABAR- BARA, BLAKE, ENGLEBRIGHT, DAVILA, MOSLEY, GALEF, SIMON, BARRON, ARROYO, MONTESANO, DUPREY, NOJAY, KEARNS, RAIA, WALTER -- Multi-Spon- sored by -- M. of A. ABBATE, BROOK-KRASNY, HAWLEY, LENTOL, LUPINACCI, MAGEE, McDONALD, McDONOUGH, McLAUGHLIN, WALKER -- read once and referred to the Committee on Mental Health AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to providing state operated opportunities for people with developmental 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 (d) to read as follows: (D) 1. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL ENSURE FOR CONTINUITY OF CARE FOR INDI- VIDUALS WITH A DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY TRANSITIONING TO LESS RESTRIC- TIVE SETTINGS PURSUANT TO ANY CLOSURE, CONSOLIDATION, MERGER OR ANY OTHER ACTION THAT DIMINISHES CURRENT STATE OPERATED SERVICES. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL ENSURE THAT INDIVIDUALS WITH A DEVELOPMENTAL DISABIL- ITY SO AFFECTED ARE GIVEN THE OPTION OF TRANSITIONING TO STATE OPERATED SERVICES WITHIN THE DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED SERVICE OFFICES REGION WHERE THEY ARE CURRENTLY RECEIVING SERVICES. IF NO SUCH STATE SERVICE AS REQUESTED BY THE INDIVIDUALS WITH A DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY OR THEIR PARENT, GUARDIAN OR ADVOCATE ARE AVAILABLE THEN SUCH INDIVIDUAL SHALL REMAIN IN THE FACILITY OR RESIDENCE UNTIL SAID SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL DOCUMENT EACH OFFER OF STATE OPERATED OPPORTU- NITIES AND SHALL RETAIN A RECORD OF THE SERVICES OFFERED. 2. IN THE EVENT NO SERVICES DESIRED BY THE INDIVIDUALS THAT ARE DEVEL- OPMENTALLY DISABLED ARE EITHER AVAILABLE OR EXIST WITHIN CURRENT STATE OPERATED SERVICES, THE OFFICE SHALL RECORD THE NAME, PARENT, GUARDIAN OR ADVOCATE AND SERVICES THEY ARE SEEKING. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL DEVELOP A RECORD OF SERVICES FOR STATE OPERATED SUPPORTIVE PLACEMENT OPTIONS THAT ARE NOT AVAILABLE WITH A PLAN TO ADDRESS THE UNMET NEEDS FOR THE FOLLOW- EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09575-01-5
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