Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 12, 2018 |
referred to alcoholism and drug abuse delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jun 06, 2018 |
amended on third reading 8600a |
Jun 05, 2018 |
advanced to third reading |
Jun 04, 2018 |
2nd report cal. |
May 31, 2018 |
1st report cal.1429 |
May 10, 2018 |
referred to alcoholism and drug abuse |
Senate Bill S8600
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- 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
(R, C, IP) Senate District
2017-S8600 - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Alcoholism And Drug Abuse
- Law Section:
- Mental Hygiene Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §32.31, Ment Hyg L
2017-S8600 - Summary
Authorizes the provision of opioid treatment services by certain entities including corporations owned by another corporation in order to increase consumer accessibility to opioid treatment services in geographic areas determined by the commissioner to be in need of such services.
2017-S8600 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S8600 SPONSOR: AMEDORE TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to establishing an opioid treatment services demonstration program PURPOSE: To authorize OASAS, at its discretion, to approve qualified opioid treatment applicants seeking to establish in a region that is in need of such services, regardless of whether the company is owned by natural people or another business entity. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 establishes an opioid treatment services demonstration program. Section 2 establishes the effective date.
2017-S8600 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8600 I N S E N A T E May 10, 2018 ___________ Introduced by Sens. AMEDORE, HANNON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to establishing an opioid treatment services demonstration program THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision (d) of section 32.31 of the mental hygiene law is amended by adding a new paragraph 7 to read as follows: 7. NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBDIVISION OR ANY OTHER RULE OR REGULATION TO THE CONTRARY, THE COMMISSIONER SHALL IMPLEMENT A DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM TO INCREASE CONSUMER ACCESSIBILITY TO OPIOID TREATMENT SERVICES IN GEOGRAPHIC AREAS DETERMINED BY THE COMMISSIONER TO BE IN NEED OF SUCH SERVICES. IN IMPLEMENTING SUCH DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM, THE COMMISSIONER MAY APPROVE AN APPLICATION BY A FACILITY SEEKING TO PROVIDE OPIOID TREATMENT SERVICES THAT WOULD BE OPERATED BY A CORPO- RATION, THE STOCK OF WHICH IS OWNED BY ANOTHER CORPORATION, OR A PART- NERSHIP OR LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY WITH MEMBERS THAT ARE NOT NATURAL PERSONS, PROVIDED THAT THE APPLICANT, THE APPLICANT'S PRINCIPAL STOCK- HOLDERS, AND MEMBERS, AS APPLICABLE, AND THE APPLICANT'S CONTROLLING PERSONS, COMPLY WITH ALL OTHER APPLICABLE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS ARTICLE AND THE REGULATIONS OF THE COMMISSIONER. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD15461-01-8
co-Sponsors
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(R) Senate District
2017-S8600A (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Alcoholism And Drug Abuse
- Law Section:
- Mental Hygiene Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §32.31, Ment Hyg L
2017-S8600A (ACTIVE) - Summary
Authorizes the provision of opioid treatment services by certain entities including corporations owned by another corporation in order to increase consumer accessibility to opioid treatment services in geographic areas determined by the commissioner to be in need of such services.
2017-S8600A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S8600A SPONSOR: AMEDORE TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to establishing an opioid treatment services demonstration program PURPOSE: To authorize the Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS), at its discretion, to approve qualified opioid treatment appli- cants seeking to establish in a region that is in need of such services, regardless of whether the company is owned by natural people or another business entity. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 establishes an opioid treatment services demonstration program.
2017-S8600A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8600--A Cal. No. 1429 I N S E N A T E May 10, 2018 ___________ Introduced by Sens. AMEDORE, HANNON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first and second report, ordered to a third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to establishing an opioid treatment services demonstration program THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision (d) of section 32.31 of the mental hygiene law is amended by adding a new paragraph 7 to read as follows: 7. NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBDIVISION OR ANY OTHER RULE OR REGULATION TO THE CONTRARY, THE COMMISSIONER SHALL IMPLEMENT A DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM TO INCREASE CONSUMER ACCESSIBILITY TO OPIOID TREATMENT SERVICES IN GEOGRAPHIC AREAS DETERMINED BY THE COMMISSIONER TO BE IN NEED OF SUCH SERVICES. IN IMPLEMENTING SUCH DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM, THE COMMISSIONER MAY APPROVE AN APPLICATION BY A FACILITY SEEKING TO PROVIDE OPIOID TREATMENT SERVICES THAT WOULD BE OPERATED BY A CORPO- RATION, THE STOCK OF WHICH IS OWNED BY ANOTHER CORPORATION, OR A PART- NERSHIP OR LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY WITH MEMBERS THAT ARE NOT NATURAL PERSONS, PROVIDED THAT THE APPLICANT, THE APPLICANT'S PRINCIPAL STOCK- HOLDERS, AND MEMBERS, AS APPLICABLE, AND THE APPLICANT'S CONTROLLING PERSONS, COMPLY WITH ALL OTHER APPLICABLE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS ARTICLE AND THE REGULATIONS OF THE COMMISSIONER. § 2. The office of alcoholism and substance abuse services shall assess the efficacy of the demonstration program established pursuant to paragraph 7 of subdivision (d) of section 32.31 of the mental hygiene law, as added by section one of this act, and issue a report to the governor, the temporary president of the senate and the speaker of the assembly, identifying the number of facilities approved to provide opioid treatment services in accordance with such paragraph, the geographic distribution of such providers, and the level of access provided to low income populations, on or before December 31, 2022. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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