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Jan 08, 2020 | referred to mental health and developmental disabilities returned to senate died in assembly |
May 30, 2019 | referred to mental health delivered to assembly passed senate |
May 29, 2019 | advanced to third reading |
May 22, 2019 | 2nd report cal. |
May 21, 2019 | 1st report cal.879 |
May 14, 2019 | referred to mental health and developmental disabilities |
senate Bill S5772
Sponsored By
David Carlucci
(D) 0 Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Mental Health And Developmental Disabilities Committee
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Co-Sponsors
Fred Akshar
(R, C, IP, RFM) 0 Senate District
Daphne Jordan
(R, C, IP, RFM) 0 Senate District
S5772 (ACTIVE) - Details
S5772 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S5772 SPONSOR: CARLUCCI TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the mental hygiene law and the execu- tive law, in relation to requiring legislative approval for the closure of certain office of mental health, office for people with developmental disabilities or office of children and family services facilities and institutions PURPOSE: These provisions will require the commissioner of either the office of mental health, office of people with developmental disabilities or office of children and family services to submit a report to the legis- lature upon the closure of any facility or institution. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one - The commissioner shall submit a written report to the legislature at least a year prior to the date the office is seeking closure, of any facility or institution relating to mental health,
S5772 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5772 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 14, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sens. CARLUCCI, AKSHAR -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law and the executive law, in relation to requiring legislative approval for the closure of certain office of mental health, office for people with developmental disabil- ities or office of children and family services facilities and insti- tutions THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision (e) of section 7.17 of the mental hygiene law, as amended by chapter 723 of the laws of 1993, paragraph 1 as amended by chapter 170 of the laws of 1994, paragraph 3 as amended by chapter 83 of the laws of 1995, is amended to read as follows: (e) In the event that the plan for state and local mental health services, developed in accordance with subdivision (b) of this section, determines that significant service reductions are anticipated for a particular state-operated hospital or its catchment area, or a state-op- erated research institute, the commissioner shall take the following actions[, provided nothing in this subdivision shall create a basis for enjoining any otherwise lawful service reductions]: 1. SUBMIT A WRITTEN REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE AT LEAST THREE HUNDRED SIXTY-FIVE DAYS PRIOR TO THE DATE THE OFFICE IS SEEKING CLOSURE OF ANY FACILITY OR INSTITUTION. SUCH REPORT SHALL INCLUDE JUSTIFICATION FOR THE PROPOSED CLOSURE. THE LEGISLATURE MAY REQUIRE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR DATA THAT IT DEEMS NECESSARY IN SUCH REPORT. IF THE LEGISLATURE, OR THE APPROPRIATE COMMITTEES THEREOF, UPON REVIEW OF THE REPORT SUBMITTED TO IT BY THE OFFICE, FINDS THAT THE PROPOSED CLOSURE IS NOT JUSTIFIED THEN CLOSURE SHALL NOT OCCUR UNTIL APPROVED BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF EACH HOUSE OF THE LEGISLATURE. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05180-01-9
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