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May 16, 2022 | referred to alcoholism and substance abuse delivered to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.192 rules report cal.192 reported |
May 10, 2022 | reported referred to rules |
May 06, 2022 | print number 6945a |
May 06, 2022 | amend and recommit to alcoholism and drug abuse |
Jan 05, 2022 | referred to alcoholism and drug abuse |
Apr 14, 2021 | referred to alcoholism and drug abuse |
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A6945 - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S1417
- Law Section:
- Mental Hygiene Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §19.18-a, Ment Hyg L
A6945 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6945 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y April 14, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. STECK -- read once and referred to the Committee on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to establishing an addiction recovery supportive transportation services demonstration 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 19.18-a to read as follows: § 19.18-A ADDICTION RECOVERY SUPPORTIVE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES DEMON- STRATION PROGRAM. 1. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL DEVELOP AN ADDICTION RECOVERY SUPPORTIVE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM. SUCH PROGRAM SHALL PROVIDE RECOVERY SUPPORTIVE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS DURING TREATMENT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, INPATIENT, RESIDENTIAL AND OUTPATIENT TREATMENT, AND AFTER THE COMPLETION OF TREATMENT. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL IDENTIFY AND ESTABLISH WHERE THE RECOVERY SUPPORTIVE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM SHALL BE LOCATED, PROVIDED THAT THERE SHALL BE AT LEAST ONE URBAN AND ONE RURAL DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM. 2. RECOVERY SUPPORTIVE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES SHALL INCLUDE ASSIST- ANCE FOR INDIVIDUALS THAT SUPPORT THEIR CONTINUATION IN TREATMENT AND THEIR CONTINUATION IN RECOVERY. 3. NO LATER THAN JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-TWO, THE COMMIS- SIONER SHALL PROVIDE THE GOVERNOR, THE TEMPORARY PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE, THE SPEAKER OF THE ASSEMBLY, AND THE CHAIRS OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY COMMITTEES ON ALCOHOLISM AND DRUG ABUSE WITH A WRITTEN EVALU- ATION OF THE DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM. SUCH EVALUATION SHALL, AT A MINIMUM, ADDRESS THE OVERALL EFFECTIVENESS OF SUCH DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM, IDENTI- FY BEST PRACTICES FOR RECOVERY SUPPORTIVE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES PROVIDED UNDER SUCH DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM, AND SUGGEST ANY ADDITIONAL EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
Co-Sponsors
Mary Beth Walsh
Didi Barrett
A6945A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S1417
- Law Section:
- Mental Hygiene Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §19.18-a, Ment Hyg L
A6945A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6945--A 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y April 14, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. STECK, WALSH -- read once and referred to the Committee on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse -- recommitted to the Committee on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- 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 an addiction recovery supportive transportation services demonstration 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 19.18-a to read as follows: § 19.18-A ADDICTION RECOVERY SUPPORTIVE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES DEMON- STRATION PROGRAM. 1. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL DEVELOP AN ADDICTION RECOVERY SUPPORTIVE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM. SUCH PROGRAM SHALL PROVIDE RECOVERY SUPPORTIVE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS WHILE SUCH INDIVIDUAL IS RECEIVING TREATMENT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, TREATMENT WITH AN INPATIENT, RESIDENTIAL OR OUTPATIENT TREATMENT PROVID- ER. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL IDENTIFY AND ESTABLISH WHERE THE RECOVERY SUPPORTIVE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM SHALL BE LOCATED, PROVIDED THAT THERE SHALL BE AT LEAST ONE URBAN AND ONE RURAL DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM. 2. RECOVERY SUPPORTIVE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES SHALL BE PROVIDED TO ENSURE THE INDIVIDUAL IS ABLE TO RECEIVE TREATMENT, SERVICES AND PARTIC- IPATE IN OTHER ACTIVITIES THAT ARE A PART OF THE INDIVIDUAL'S TREATMENT OR NECESSARY TO HELP MAINTAIN STABILITY TO CONTINUE THEIR RECOVERY. 3. NO LATER THAN JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-THREE, THE COMMIS- SIONER SHALL PROVIDE THE GOVERNOR, THE TEMPORARY PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE, THE SPEAKER OF THE ASSEMBLY, AND THE CHAIRS OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY COMMITTEES ON ALCOHOLISM AND DRUG ABUSE WITH A WRITTEN EVALU- EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD08112-04-2