Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Dec 06, 2019 |
vetoed memo.188 |
Nov 26, 2019 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 17, 2019 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.181 substituted for a7611 |
Jun 17, 2019 |
substituted by s5941 |
Jun 12, 2019 |
ordered to third reading rules cal.181 rules report cal.181 reported |
Jun 04, 2019 |
reported referred to rules |
May 14, 2019 |
referred to mental health |
Assembly Bill A7611
Vetoed By Governor2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
GUNTHER
Archive: Last Bill Status Via S5941 - 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
multi-Sponsors
Melissa Miller
2019-A7611 (ACTIVE) - Details
2019-A7611 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Requires the commissioner of the office of mental health to provide monthly status reports of the community investments and the impact on inpatient census to the chair of the senate finance committee and the chair of the assembly ways and means committee and to post such report on the office's website.
2019-A7611 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7611 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y May 14, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. GUNTHER -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Mental Health AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to requiring monthly status reports of community investments and the impact on inpatient census THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The mental hygiene law is amended by adding a new section 7.49 to read as follows: § 7.49 MONTHLY STATUS REPORTS. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL PROVIDE MONTHLY STATUS REPORTS OF THE COMMUNITY INVESTMENTS AND THE IMPACT ON INPATIENT CENSUS TO THE CHAIR OF THE SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND THE CHAIR OF THE ASSEMBLY WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE AND SHALL POST SUCH REPORTS ON THE OFFICE'S PUBLICLY ACCESSI- BLE WEBSITE. SUCH REPORTS SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO: (A) STATE OPERATED PSYCHIATRIC FACILITY CENSUS; (B) OCCURRENCE OF CENSUS EXCEEDING BUDGETED CAPACITY AND REASON; (C) OCCURRENCE OF OUT OF CATCHMENT AREA PLACEMENTS THAT ARE DUE TO INSUFFICIENT CAPACITY IN THE CATCHMENT AREA OF THE HOSPITAL; (D) ADMISSIONS AND DISCHARGES; (E) RATE OF MEDICAID PSYCHIATRIC INPATIENT READMISSIONS TO ANY HOSPI- TAL WITHIN THIRTY DAYS OF DISCHARGE; (F) MEDICAID EMERGENCY ROOM PSYCHIATRIC VISITS; (G) DESCRIPTIONS OF NEW COMMUNITY SERVICE INVESTMENTS; (H) AVERAGE LENGTH OF STAY AND NUMBER OF LONG-TERM STAY PATIENTS; AND (I) AN EXPLANATION OF ANY MATERIAL CENSUS REDUCTIONS, WHEN KNOWN TO THE FACILITY. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11557-01-9
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