Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Dec 07, 2018 |
signed chap.364 |
Nov 26, 2018 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 04, 2018 |
returned to assembly passed senate |
May 30, 2018 |
3rd reading cal.403 substituted for s7171a |
May 22, 2018 |
referred to mental health and developmental disabilities delivered to senate passed assembly |
May 17, 2018 |
advanced to third reading cal.921 |
May 15, 2018 |
reported |
Apr 25, 2018 |
print number 9019a |
Apr 25, 2018 |
amend (t) and recommit to ways and means |
Mar 27, 2018 |
reported referred to ways and means |
Jan 12, 2018 |
referred to mental health |
Assembly Bill A9019A
Signed By Governor2017-2018 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
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
Donna Lupardo
Didi Barrett
Kevin M. Byrne
2017-A9019 - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S7171
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §207-a, Pub Health L
2017-A9019 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9019 I N A S S E M B L Y January 12, 2018 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. GUNTHER -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Mental Health AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to impact studies on infectious diseases 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 7.48 to read as follows: § 7.48 INFECTIOUS DISEASE AND BLOOD-BORNE PATHOGEN IMPACT STUDY. (A) THE OFFICE, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE COMMISSIONER OF HEALTH, SHALL ISSUE A REPORT EXAMINING THE MENTAL HEALTH IMPACTS OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES AND BLOOD-BORNE PATHOGENS ON MENTAL ILLNESS RATES IN ENDEMIC AREAS OF THE STATE. SUCH REPORT SHALL INCLUDE BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO: (1) CONSIDERATIONS OF HOW LYME, TICK-BORNE ILLNESSES, AND OTHER BLOOD- BORNE PATHOGENS OR VECTOR-BORNE DISEASES MAY HAVE CORRELATIONS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS IN INFECTED INDIVIDUALS; (2) POPULATIONS AT-RISK INCLUDING THOSE INDIVIDUALS WITH OCCUPATIONS OUTDOORS AND/OR INCREASED EXPOSURE TO VECTORS; (3) DIAGNOSTIC INDICATORS OF MENTAL ILLNESS THAT CAN BE USED AS GUID- ANCE FOR HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS AND MENTAL HEALTH PRACTITIONERS; (4) HISTORICAL CONSIDERATIONS OF INFECTION RATES AND MENTAL ILLNESS INDICATORS THAT MAY HAVE GONE UNDIAGNOSED OR MISDIAGNOSED IN ENDEMIC AREAS; AND (5) RECOMMENDATIONS FOR INTERVENTION AND COORDINATED CARE FOR INDIVID- UALS WHO EXHIBIT MENTAL ILLNESS SYMPTOMS AS WELL AS THOSE WHO HAVE BOTH PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH INDICATORS. (B) SUCH REPORT SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO THE TEMPORARY PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE AND THE SPEAKER OF THE ASSEMBLY NO LATER THAN OCTOBER FIRST, TWO THOUSAND NINETEEN. THE OFFICE AND THE COMMISSIONER OF HEALTH MAY ENGAGE STAKEHOLDERS IN THE COMPILATION OF THE REPORT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS, HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONERS, MENTAL HEALTH PROVIDERS, COUNTY AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT, AND ADVOCATES. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
co-Sponsors
Donna Lupardo
Didi Barrett
Kevin M. Byrne
2017-A9019A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S7171
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §207-a, Pub Health L
2017-A9019A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9019--A I N A S S E M B L Y January 12, 2018 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. GUNTHER, LUPARDO, BARRETT, BYRNE -- 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 public health law, in relation to impact studies on tick-borne diseases THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The public health law is amended by adding a new section 207-a to read as follows: § 207-A. TICK-BORNE DISEASES AND BLOOD-BORNE PATHOGEN IMPACT STUDY. 1. THE DEPARTMENT, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE COMMISSIONER OF MENTAL HEALTH, SHALL ISSUE A REPORT EXAMINING THE MENTAL HEALTH IMPACTS OF TICK-BORNE DISEASES AND BLOOD-BORNE PATHOGENS ON MENTAL ILLNESS RATES IN ENDEMIC AREAS OF THE STATE. SUCH REPORT SHALL INCLUDE BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO: (A) CONSIDERATIONS OF HOW LYME, TICK-BORNE ILLNESSES, AND OTHER BLOOD- BORNE PATHOGENS OR VECTOR-BORNE DISEASES MAY HAVE CORRELATIONS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS IN INFECTED INDIVIDUALS; (B) POPULATIONS AT-RISK INCLUDING THOSE INDIVIDUALS WITH OCCUPATIONS OUTDOORS AND/OR INCREASED EXPOSURE TO VECTORS; (C) DIAGNOSTIC INDICATORS OF MENTAL ILLNESS THAT CAN BE USED AS GUID- ANCE FOR HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS AND MENTAL HEALTH PRACTITIONERS; (D) HISTORICAL CONSIDERATIONS OF INFECTION RATES AND MENTAL ILLNESS INDICATORS THAT MAY HAVE GONE UNDIAGNOSED OR MISDIAGNOSED IN ENDEMIC AREAS; AND (E) RECOMMENDATIONS FOR INTERVENTION AND COORDINATED CARE FOR INDIVID- UALS WHO EXHIBIT MENTAL ILLNESS SYMPTOMS AS WELL AS THOSE WHO HAVE BOTH PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH INDICATORS. 2. SUCH REPORT SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO THE TEMPORARY PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE AND THE SPEAKER OF THE ASSEMBLY NO LATER THAN OCTOBER FIRST, TWO THOUSAND NINETEEN. THE DEPARTMENT AND THE COMMISSIONER OF MENTAL HEALTH MAY ENGAGE STAKEHOLDERS IN THE COMPILATION OF THE REPORT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS, HEALTH CARE PRACTITION- ERS, MENTAL HEALTH PROVIDERS, COUNTY AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT, AND ADVO- CATES.
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