Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Nov 28, 2016 |
signed chap.469 |
Nov 16, 2016 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 15, 2016 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.1858 substituted for s8036a referred to rules delivered to senate passed assembly |
Jun 14, 2016 |
ordered to third reading rules cal.380 rules report cal.380 reported reported referred to rules |
Jun 10, 2016 |
print number 10558a |
Jun 10, 2016 |
amend (t) and recommit to ways and means |
Jun 06, 2016 |
reported referred to ways and means |
Jun 03, 2016 |
referred to mental health |
Assembly Bill A10558A
Signed By Governor2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
SANTABARBARA
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
Bill Amendments
2015-A10558 - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S8036
- Law Section:
- Mental Hygiene Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §13.42, Ment Hyg L
2015-A10558 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 10558 I N A S S E M B L Y June 3, 2016 ___________ Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Santabar- bara) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Mental Health AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to establishing the autism spectrum disorders program THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The mental hygiene law is amended by adding a new section 13.42 to read as follows: S 13.42 AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS PROGRAM. (A) THE OFFICE SHALL HAVE THE CENTRAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR ADMINISTERING THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ARTICLE AND OTHERWISE COORDINATING THE STATE'S POLICIES WITH RESPECT TO AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, THE OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH, THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, THE OFFICE OF ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES, THE OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES, THE OFFICE OF TEMPORARY DISABIL- ITY ASSISTANCE, THE COUNCIL ON CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES, THE DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PLANNING COUNCIL AND THE JUSTICE CENTER FOR THE PROTECTION OF PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. (B) THE OFFICE SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: (1) TO DEVELOP, IMPLEMENT, MONITOR, AND ANNUALLY UPDATE A STATEWIDE AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS PROGRAM WHICH SHALL PROVIDE FOR COMPREHENSIVE, LIFESPAN SUPPORTS TO INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH ACCESS TO INFORMATION AND RESOURCES, COORDINATION OF SERVICES, AND IMPLEMENTATION OF EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICES; (2) TO FURNISH THE GOVERNOR, THE TEMPORARY PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE, AND THE SPEAKER OF THE ASSEMBLY WITH THE ANNUALLY UPDATED PLAN REQUIRED PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH ONE OF THIS SUBDIVISION NO LATER THAN SIXTY DAYS AFTER THE CLOSE OF EACH FISCAL YEAR; (3) TO ACCEPT AND EXPEND ANY GRANTS, AWARDS OF OTHER FUNDS OR APPRO- PRIATIONS AS MAY BE AVAILABLE FOR THESE PURPOSES, SUBJECT TO LIMITATIONS AS TO THE APPROVAL OF EXPENDITURES AND AUDITS AS PRESCRIBED FOR STATE FUNDS BY THE STATE FINANCE LAW; AND (4) TO THE EXTENT FEASIBLE, UTILIZE EXISTING ORGANIZATIONS WITH DEMON- STRATED INTEREST AND EXPERTISE IN SERVING PERSONS WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
co-Sponsors
Patricia Fahy
2015-A10558A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S8036
- Law Section:
- Mental Hygiene Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §13.42, Ment Hyg L
2015-A10558A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 10558--A I N A S S E M B L Y June 3, 2016 ___________ Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Santabar- bara) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Mental Health -- reported and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to establishing the autism spectrum disorders advisory board THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The mental hygiene law is amended by adding a new section 13.42 to read as follows: S 13.42 AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS ADVISORY BOARD. (A) THERE IS HEREBY ESTABLISHED WITHIN THE OFFICE THE AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS ADVISORY BOARD. SUCH BOARD SHALL CONSIST OF NINETEEN MEMBERS, TEN OF WHOM SHALL BE APPOINTED AND NINE OF WHOM SHALL SERVE EX OFFICIO. OF THE TEN APPOINTED MEMBERS, TWO SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR, TWO SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE TEMPORARY PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE, TWO SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE SPEAKER OF THE ASSEMBLY, TWO SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE MINORITY LEADER OF THE SENATE AND TWO SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE MINORITY LEADER OF THE ASSEMBLY. OF THE TWO MEMBERS APPOINTED BY EACH APPOINTING AUTHORITY, ONE MEMBER SHALL HAVE EXPERTISE OF WORK AS A PROFESSIONAL IN THE FIELD OF AUTISM AND ONE MEMBER SHALL BE A FAMILY ADVOCATE OR SELF-ADVOCATE IN THE COMMUNITY THAT SUCH ADVOCATE RESIDES. A REPRESENTATIVE FROM EACH OF THE FOLLOWING STATE AGENCIES SHALL SERVE EX OFFICIO: THE OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISA- BILITIES; THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION; THE OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH; THE OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES; THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH; THE DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PLANNING COUNCIL; THE COUNCIL ON CHILDREN AND FAMILIES; AND THE OFFICE OF VOCATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES. THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD SHALL BE SELECTED BY THE GOVERNOR. (B) MEMBERS OF THE BOARD SHALL SERVE AT THE PLEASURE OF THE APPOINTING AUTHORITY. VACANCIES ON THE BOARD SHALL BE FILLED IN THE SAME MANNER AS THE ORIGINAL APPOINTMENT. MEMBERS OF THE BOARD SHALL RECEIVE NO COMPEN- EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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