Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Nov 27, 2020 |
approval memo.17 signed chap.295 |
Nov 18, 2020 |
delivered to governor |
Jul 23, 2020 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.929 substituted for s8608a |
Jul 23, 2020 |
substituted by a10629a |
Jul 22, 2020 |
ordered to third reading cal.929 |
Jul 20, 2020 |
reported and committed to rules |
Jul 17, 2020 |
committee discharged and committed to health |
Jul 01, 2020 |
print number 8608a |
Jul 01, 2020 |
amend and recommit to rules |
Jun 18, 2020 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S8608A
Signed By Governor2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A10629 - Signed 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
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
Bill Amendments
2019-S8608 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A10629
- Law Section:
- Mental Hygiene Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §7.48, Ment Hyg L
2019-S8608 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S8608 SPONSOR: CARLUCCI TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to establishing the frontline workers trauma informed care advisory council PURPOSE: To establish an advisory council within the Office of Mental Health that would ensure the trauma related behavioral health needs of essential workers during the COVID-19 pandemic are met SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 adds a new section 7.48 to the Mental Hygiene Law to establish the parameters of the Frontline Workers Trauma Informed Care Advisory Council within the Office of Mental Health. The council shall issue a report to the Legislature no later than December 1, 2020.
2019-S8608 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8608 I N S E N A T E June 18, 2020 ___________ Introduced by Sen. CARLUCCI -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to establishing the frontline workers trauma informed care advisory council 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 7.48 to read as follows: § 7.48 FRONTLINE WORKERS TRAUMA INFORMED CARE ADVISORY COUNCIL. (A) THE COMMISSIONER SHALL ESTABLISH THE FRONTLINE WORKERS TRAUMA INFORMED CARE ADVISORY COUNCIL WITHIN THE OFFICE. THE COUNCIL SHALL CONSIST OF, AT A MINIMUM, THE COMMISSIONER OR HIS OR HER DESIGNEE; THE COMMISSIONER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH OR HIS OR HER DESIGNEE; THE COMMISSIONER OF AGING OR HIS OR HER DESIGNEE; THE COMMISSIONER OF THE OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES OR HIS OR HER DESIG- NEE; THE COMMISSIONER OF THE OFFICE FOR ADDICTION SERVICES AND SUPPORTS OR HIS OR HER DESIGNEE; THE COMMISSIONER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND COMMUNITY SUPERVISION; AND TWENTY-ONE ADDITIONAL MEMBERS OF WHICH SEVEN SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR, SIX SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE SPEAKER OF THE ASSEMBLY, SIX SHALL APPOINTED BY THE TEMPORARY PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE, AND ONE EACH SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE MINORITY LEADER OF THE ASSEMBLY AND THE SENATE. EACH APPOINTED MEMBER SHALL BE A REPRESENTATIVE OF ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: (1) BEHAV- IORAL HEALTH ADVOCACY ORGANIZATIONS; (2) HEALTH CARE PROVIDER ORGANIZA- TIONS; (3) EMPLOYEE ORGANIZATIONS REPRESENTING NURSES, DOCTORS, AND OTHER FRONTLINE WORKERS; (4) HUMAN SERVICES ORGANIZATIONS; (5) LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES; (6) INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE EXPERTISE IN FIELDS OF DISCIPLINE RELATED TO TRAUMA INFORMED CARE; AND ANY OTHER GROUP, ASSOCI- ATION, ORGANIZATION, OR INDIVIDUAL DEEMED APPROPRIATE BY THE COMMISSION- ER. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, FRONTLINE WORKERS SHALL INCLUDE, BUT SHALL NOT BE LIMITED TO, HEALTHCARE WORKERS, FIRST RESPONDERS, DIRECT CARE WORKERS, PUBLIC SAFETY WORKERS, TRANSPORTATION WORKERS, FOOD SERVICE WORKERS AND OTHERS WHO HAVE BEEN EXPOSED TO TRAUMA ASSOCIATED EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
2019-S8608A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A10629
- Law Section:
- Mental Hygiene Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §7.48, Ment Hyg L
2019-S8608A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S8608A SPONSOR: CARLUCCI TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to establishing the frontline workers trauma informed care advisory council PURPOSE: To establish an advisory council within the Office of Mental Health that would ensure the trauma related behavioral health needs of essential workers during the COVID-19 pandemic are met. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 adds a new section 7.48 to the Mental Hygiene Law to establish the parameters of the Frontline Workers Trauma Informed Care Advisory Council within the Office of Mental Health. The council shall issue a report to the Legislature no later than December 1, 2020.
2019-S8608A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8608--A I N S E N A T E June 18, 2020 ___________ Introduced by Sen. CARLUCCI -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to establishing the frontline workers trauma informed care advisory council 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 7.48 to read as follows: § 7.48 FRONTLINE WORKERS TRAUMA INFORMED CARE ADVISORY COUNCIL. (A) THE COMMISSIONER SHALL ESTABLISH THE FRONTLINE WORKERS TRAUMA INFORMED CARE ADVISORY COUNCIL WITHIN THE OFFICE. THE COUNCIL SHALL CONSIST OF, AT A MINIMUM, THE COMMISSIONER OR HIS OR HER DESIGNEE; THE COMMISSIONER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH OR HIS OR HER DESIGNEE; THE COMMISSIONER OF AGING OR HIS OR HER DESIGNEE; THE COMMISSIONER OF THE OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES OR HIS OR HER DESIG- NEE; THE COMMISSIONER OF THE OFFICE FOR ADDICTION SERVICES AND SUPPORTS OR HIS OR HER DESIGNEE; THE COMMISSIONER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND COMMUNITY SUPERVISION; THE COMMISSIONER OF THE OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES OR HIS OR HER DESIGNEE; THE COMMISSIONER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR OR HIS OR HER DESIGNEE; A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE STATE CONFERENCE OF LOCAL MENTAL HYGIENE SERVICE DIRECTORS AS CREATED UNDER ARTICLE FORTY-ONE OF THIS CHAPTER; AND TWENTY-ONE ADDITIONAL MEMBERS OF WHICH SEVEN SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR, SIX SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE SPEAKER OF THE ASSEMBLY, SIX SHALL APPOINTED BY THE TEMPORARY PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE, AND ONE EACH SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE MINORITY LEADER OF THE ASSEMBLY AND THE SENATE. EACH APPOINTED MEMBER SHALL BE A REPRESENTATIVE OF ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: (1) BEHAV- IORAL HEALTH ADVOCACY ORGANIZATIONS; (2) HEALTH CARE PROVIDER ORGANIZA- TIONS; (3) EMPLOYEE ORGANIZATIONS REPRESENTING NURSES, DOCTORS, AND OTHER FRONTLINE WORKERS; (4) HUMAN SERVICE PROVIDERS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO A HUMAN SERVICE PROVIDER AS DEFINED PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION FOUR OF SECTION FOUR HUNDRED SIXTY-FOUR-B OF THE SOCIAL SERVICES LAW; EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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