Assembly Actions - Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Dec 06, 2019 | vetoed memo.185 |
Nov 26, 2019 | delivered to governor |
Jun 17, 2019 | returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.172 substituted for a7489a |
Jun 03, 2019 | referred to mental health delivered to assembly passed senate |
May 30, 2019 | amended on third reading 5637a |
May 29, 2019 | advanced to third reading |
May 22, 2019 | 2nd report cal. |
May 21, 2019 | 1st report cal.878 |
May 09, 2019 | referred to mental health and developmental disabilities |
senate Bill S5637A
Vetoed By GovernorSponsored By
David Carlucci
(D) 0 Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Vetoed by Governor
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
- Vetoed by Governor
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S5637 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A7489
- Law Section:
- Mental Hygiene
S5637 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S5637 SPONSOR: CARLUCCI TITLE OF BILL: An act to create a temporary commission relating to the office of mental health housing programs; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof PURPOSE: This bill would establish a temporary commission to investigate, and provide policy guidance and recommendations relating to the adequacy of funding levels and need for sufficient staffing in all supportive hous- ing under the auspices of the Office of Mental Health (OMH) SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1 establishes a temporary commission to make recommendations s off; related to the adequacy of funding levels and need for sufficient staffing in all supportive housing under the auspices of OMH, estab- lishes the size and process for the appointment of members to the commission, provides for the commission to be allowed their actual and
S5637 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5637 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 9, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. CARLUCCI -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Mental Health and Develop- mental Disabilities AN ACT to create a temporary commission relating to the office of mental health housing programs; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. 1. A temporary state commission, to be known as the "office of mental health housing program evaluation commission" (hereinafter referred to as the "commission") is hereby created to make determi- nations and recommendations on the following: a. The adequacy of funding levels in scattered site supportive hous- ing, licensed community residences, licensed treatment apartments, and all other supportive housing (hereinafter referred to as "the programs"), under the auspices of the office of mental health. b. The adequacy of the numbers of direct care staff as well as need for professional staff in the programs. c. The level of programmatic needs of the residents and the ability of the programs' and/or the mental health system's ability to meet those needs. 2. The commission shall consist of nine members as follows: two members shall be appointed by the speaker of the assembly; two members shall be appointed by the temporary president of the senate; one member shall be appointed by the minority leader of the senate; one member shall be appointed by the minority leader of the assembly; and three members shall be appointed by the governor. The commission members shall be appointed within 30 days after this act shall have become a law. Members so appointed shall be representative of resident advocates, family members of residents, program provider organizations, licensed mental health professionals and related health care professionals. No EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
Co-Sponsors
Robert G. Ortt
(R, C, IP) 62nd Senate District
S5637A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A7489
- Law Section:
- Mental Hygiene
S5637A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S5637A SPONSOR: CARLUCCI TITLE OF BILL: An act to create a temporary commission relating to the office of mental health housing programs PURPOSE:: This bill would establish a temporary commission to investigate, and provide policy guidance and recommendations relating to the adequacy of funding levels and need for sufficient staffing in all supportive hous- ing under the auspices of the Office of Mental Health (OMH) SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS:: Section 1 establishes a temporary commission to make recommendations related to the adequacy of funding levels and need for sufficient staff- ing in all supportive housing under the auspices of OMH, establishes the size and process for the appointment of members to the commission, provides for the commission to be allowed their actual and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties, states that the
S5637A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5637--A Cal. No. 878 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 9, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. CARLUCCI -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Mental Health and Develop- mental Disabilities -- 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 create a temporary commission relating to the office of mental health housing programs THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. 1. A temporary state commission, to be known as the "office of mental health housing program evaluation commission" (hereinafter referred to as the "commission") is hereby created to make determi- nations and recommendations on the following: a. The number of and total quarterly occupancy levels for scattered site supportive housing, licensed community residences, licensed treat- ment apartments, and all other supportive housing (hereinafter referred to as "the programs"), under the auspice of the office of mental health by county over the last five years as well as each program's funding levels on an annual basis, over the last five years. Such information shall be utilized to: (i) determine the impact of changes in funding levels, if any, (ii) determine if there are varying funding levels with- in the same programs in the same counties, the rationale therefor, and the impact of such variances, and (iii) determine, with the information from paragraph b of this subdivision, the adequacy of funding levels by program. b. For each program by county, a sampling of clients' acuity and their needs and the programs' current staffing models. Such information shall be used to analyze the impact on the quality of care the programs are mandated and able to deliver and whether there is a need for additional, different and/or credentialed/licensed staff in the programs. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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