| 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 17, 2019 | substituted by s5637a |
| Jun 12, 2019 | ordered to third reading rules cal.172 rules report cal.172 reported |
| Jun 05, 2019 | reported referred to rules |
| Jun 04, 2019 | reported referred to ways and means |
| May 29, 2019 | print number 7489a |
| May 29, 2019 | amend (t) and recommit to mental health |
| May 07, 2019 | referred to mental health |
assembly Bill A7489A
Vetoed By Governor2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
GUNTHER
Archive: Last Bill Status Via S5637 - Vetoed by Governor
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
- Vetoed by Governor
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A7489 - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S5637
- Law Section:
- Mental Hygiene
A7489 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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7489
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
May 7, 2019
___________
Introduced by M. of A. GUNTHER -- read once and referred to the Commit-
tee on Mental Health
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
member, officer or employee of the commission shall be disqualified from
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
Multi-Sponsors
Melissa Miller
A7489A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S5637
- Law Section:
- Mental Hygiene
A7489A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
7489--A
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
May 7, 2019
___________
Introduced by M. of A. GUNTHER -- read once and referred to the Commit-
tee on Mental Health -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
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.
c. For each program and by county, the programs' and/or the mental
health system's ability to meet the needs, as determined in paragraph b
of this subdivision, of the clients.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.