Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Nov 20, 2019 |
tabled vetoed memo.143 |
Nov 08, 2019 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 18, 2019 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.1641 substituted for s6486 referred to rules |
Jun 17, 2019 |
delivered to senate passed assembly |
Jun 12, 2019 |
ordered to third reading rules cal.212 rules report cal.212 reported |
Jun 04, 2019 |
reported referred to rules |
May 30, 2019 |
referred to mental health |
Assembly Bill A8014
Vetoed By Governor2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
RICHARDSON
Archive: Last Bill Status - 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
co-Sponsors
Yuh-Line Niou
Thomas Abinanti
2019-A8014 (ACTIVE) - Details
2019-A8014 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8014 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y May 30, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. RICHARDSON -- read once and referred to the Committee on Mental Health AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to reports on short term crisis respite and intensive crisis respite programs THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 7.09 of the mental hygiene law is amended by adding a new subdivision 1 to read as follows: (1) FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SUBDIVISION THE FOLLOWING TERMS SHALL BE DEFINED AS: (I) "SHORT TERM CRISIS RESPITE" SHALL MEAN A SHORT TERM CARE AND INTERVENTION STRATEGY PROVIDED IN A SITE BASED RESIDENTIAL SETTING FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE: EXPERIENCING CHALLENGES IN DAILY LIFE THAT CREATE A RISK FOR ESCALATION OF SYMPTOMS THAT CANNOT BE MANAGED IN THE PERSON'S HOME AND/OR COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT; AT IMMINENT RISK FOR AN ESCALATION OF SYMPTOMS AND/OR A LOSS OF ADULT ROLE FUNCTIONING BUT WHO DO NOT POSE AN IMMINENT RISK TO THE SAFETY OF THEMSELVES OR OTHERS; OR EXPERIENCING A CHALLENGING EMOTIONAL CRISIS WHICH THE INDIVIDUAL IS UNABLE TO MANAGE WITHOUT INTENSIVE ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT; (II) "INTENSIVE CRISIS RESPITE" SHALL MEAN A SHORT-TERM, RESIDENTIAL CARE AND CLINICAL INTERVENTION STRATEGY FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE FACING A BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CRISIS, AND WHO ARE AT IMMINENT RISK FOR LOSS OF FUNC- TIONAL ABILITIES, AND WITHOUT THIS LEVEL OF CARE MAY PRESENT SAFETY CONCERNS FOR THEMSELVES AND/OR OTHERS. (2) THE COMMISSIONER SHALL FURNISH AND ISSUE A REPORT TO THE GOVERNOR, THE SPEAKER OF THE ASSEMBLY, AND THE TEMPORARY PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE NO LATER THAN ONE YEAR AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS SUBDIVISION ON THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION AS IT RELATES TO SHORT TERM CRISIS RESPITE AND INTENSIVE CRISIS RESPITE PROGRAMS: (I) THE NUMBER OF SHORT TERM AND INTENSIVE CRISIS RESPITE PROGRAMS IN EACH COUNTY; EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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