Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Nov 29, 2017 |
vetoed memo.195 |
Nov 22, 2017 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 15, 2017 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.292 substituted for a6505 |
Jun 05, 2017 |
referred to mental health delivered to assembly passed senate |
May 22, 2017 |
advanced to third reading |
May 17, 2017 |
2nd report cal. |
May 16, 2017 |
1st report cal.947 |
Feb 23, 2017 |
referred to mental health and developmental disabilities |
Senate Bill S4630
Vetoed By Governor2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C) 60th Senate District
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
(D) Senate District
(R, C, IP) 54th Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(D, WF) 63rd Senate District
2017-S4630 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A6505
- Law Section:
- Mental Hygiene Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §7.17, Ment Hyg L
2017-S4630 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S4630 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to prohibiting the collocation of certain facilities PURPOSE : To keep a children's mental health facility that provides a holistic approach in treating children in crisis with mental health disorders, in its therapeutic surroundings. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Subdivision ( c ) of section 7.17 of the Mental Hygiene Law to read that the WNYCPC shall be maintained in a county with a population between nine hundred thousand and one million people as separate and distinct entity both organizationally and physically within the office and shall not be collocated or merged with any other facility. JUSTIFICATION : The Western New York Children's Psychiatric Center has received a 99.9% rating by the Joint Commission on Accredited health Care Organizations in 2012. WNY CPC was given a special designation as being in the top ten percent of hospitals accredited by the Joint Commission in the nation. The Western New York Children's Psychiatric
2017-S4630 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4630 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 23, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. GALLIVAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Mental Health and Develop- mental Disabilities AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to prohibiting the collocation of certain facilities THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision (c) of section 7.17 of the mental hygiene law, as added by chapter 978 of the laws of 1977, is amended to read as follows: (c) The commissioner shall establish the areas which each facility under his jurisdiction shall serve and the categories of patients which each such facility shall receive, retain, or treat; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE WESTERN NEW YORK CHILDREN'S PSYCHIATRIC CENTER SHALL BE MAIN- TAINED IN A COUNTY WITH A POPULATION BETWEEN NINE HUNDRED THOUSAND AND ONE MILLION PEOPLE AS A SEPARATE AND DISTINCT ENTITY BOTH ORGANIZA- TIONALLY AND PHYSICALLY WITHIN THE OFFICE AND SHALL NOT BE COLLOCATED OR MERGED WITH ANY OTHER FACILITY. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10021-01-7
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