Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Oct 25, 2021 |
tabled vetoed memo.47 |
Oct 13, 2021 |
delivered to governor |
May 24, 2021 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.719 substituted for s1766a referred to finance delivered to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.76 rules report cal.76 reported |
May 19, 2021 |
reported referred to rules |
May 11, 2021 |
reported referred to ways and means |
Feb 05, 2021 |
print number 1153a |
Feb 05, 2021 |
amend and recommit to mental health |
Jan 07, 2021 |
referred to mental health |
Assembly Bill A1153A
Vetoed By Governor2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
BUTTENSCHON
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
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
Aileen Gunther
2021-A1153 - Details
2021-A1153 - Summary
Establishes the office of the independent intellectual and developmental disability ombudsman program for the purpose of assisting individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities to ensure that they receive coverage from managed care organizations that is appropriate in meeting their individual service needs and uses a request for proposal process to determine who shall be responsible for such program.
2021-A1153 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1153 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 7, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. BUTTENSCHON, GUNTHER -- read once and referred to the Committee on Mental Health AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to the establishment of the independent intellectual and developmental disability ombudsman program 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 33.29 to read as follows: § 33.29 INDEPENDENT INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM. (A) THERE IS HEREBY ESTABLISHED THE OFFICE OF THE INDEPENDENT INTEL- LECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM THAT WILL BE OPERATED OR SELECTED BY THE OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISA- BILITIES FOR THE PURPOSE OF ASSISTING INDIVIDUALS WITH AN INTELLECTUAL OR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY TO ENSURE THAT THEY RECEIVE COVERAGE FROM MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS THAT IS APPROPRIATE IN MEETING THEIR INDIVID- UAL SERVICE NEEDS. (B) SUCH OMBUDSMAN WILL IDENTIFY, INVESTIGATE, REFER AND RESOLVE COMPLAINTS THAT ARE MADE BY, OR ON BEHALF OF, CONSUMERS RELATIVE TO COVERAGE UNDER A MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATION AND ACCESS TO INITIAL AND CONTINUING INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY SERVICES AND SUPPORTS; AND ACCEPT, INVESTIGATE, REFER AND HELP TO RESOLVE COMPLAINTS THAT ARE MADE BY OR ON BEHALF OF CONSUMERS OR BY PROVIDERS RELATIVE TO NETWORK ADEQUACY FOR ACCESS TO INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY SERVICES AND SUPPORTS. (C) NOTWITHSTANDING SECTIONS ONE HUNDRED TWELVE AND ONE HUNDRED SIXTY-THREE OF THE STATE FINANCE LAW AND SECTION ONE HUNDRED FORTY-TWO OF THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT LAW, OR ANY OTHER INCONSISTENT PROVISION OF LAW, FUNDS AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM FOR INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
co-Sponsors
Aileen Gunther
Steve Stern
Chantel Jackson
Carrie Woerner
2021-A1153A (ACTIVE) - Details
2021-A1153A (ACTIVE) - Summary
Establishes the office of the independent intellectual and developmental disability ombudsman program for the purpose of assisting individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities to ensure that they receive coverage from managed care organizations that is appropriate in meeting their individual service needs and uses a request for proposal process to determine who shall be responsible for such program.
2021-A1153A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1153--A 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 7, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. BUTTENSCHON, GUNTHER -- read once and referred to the Committee on Mental Health -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to the establishment of the independent intellectual and developmental disability ombudsman program 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 33.29 to read as follows: § 33.29 INDEPENDENT INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM. (A) THERE IS HEREBY ESTABLISHED THE OFFICE OF THE INDEPENDENT INTEL- LECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM THAT WILL BE OPERATED OR SELECTED BY THE OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISA- BILITIES FOR THE PURPOSE OF ASSISTING INDIVIDUALS WITH AN INTELLECTUAL OR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY TO ENSURE THAT THEY RECEIVE COVERAGE FROM MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS THAT IS APPROPRIATE IN MEETING THEIR INDIVID- UAL SERVICE NEEDS. (B) SUCH OMBUDSMAN WILL IDENTIFY, INVESTIGATE, REFER AND RESOLVE COMPLAINTS THAT ARE MADE BY, OR ON BEHALF OF, CONSUMERS RELATIVE TO COVERAGE UNDER A MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATION AND ACCESS TO INITIAL AND CONTINUING INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY SERVICES AND SUPPORTS; AND ACCEPT, INVESTIGATE, REFER AND HELP TO RESOLVE COMPLAINTS THAT ARE MADE BY OR ON BEHALF OF CONSUMERS OR BY PROVIDERS RELATIVE TO NETWORK ADEQUACY FOR ACCESS TO INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY SERVICES AND SUPPORTS. (C) NOTWITHSTANDING SECTIONS ONE HUNDRED TWELVE AND ONE HUNDRED SIXTY-THREE OF THE STATE FINANCE LAW AND SECTION ONE HUNDRED FORTY-TWO OF THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT LAW, OR ANY OTHER INCONSISTENT PROVISION OF LAW, FUNDS AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION FOR THE EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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