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Assembly Bill A8377

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Requires the office of mental health to conduct a study on utilizing the therapeutic techniques studied by the research and recognition project for the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder

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2021-A8377 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Mental Health
Law Section:
Mental Hygiene
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2023-2024: A2405
2025-2026: A4654

2021-A8377 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires the office of mental health to conduct a study on utilizing the therapeutic techniques studied by the research and recognition project for the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder.

2021-A8377 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8377
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             October 20, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A. J. M. GIGLIO -- read once and referred to the
   Committee on Mental Health
 
 AN ACT to require the office of mental health  to  conduct  a  study  on
   utilizing  the  therapeutic  techniques  studied  by  the research and
   recognition project for the treatment of post-traumatic stress  disor-
   der

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. 1. The office of mental health shall  conduct  a  study  on
 utilizing  the therapeutic techniques studied by the research and recog-
 nition project for the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder.
   2. Any funding for the study shall  be  appropriated  from  the  funds
 received  by  New York state in the coronavirus aid, relief and economic
 security act.
   3. Within one year after the effective date of this act, the office of
 mental health shall prepare and submit to the  governor,  the  temporary
 president of the senate, the speaker of the assembly, the minority lead-
 er  of  the  senate  and  the  minority  leader of the assembly a report
 containing the study's findings and recommendations for  legislative  or
 administrative  action that can be undertaken in utilizing the therapeu-
 tic techniques studied by the research and recognition project  for  the
 treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder.
   ยง 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD11828-01-1

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