Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 02, 2022 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.616 substituted for a9085 |
Jun 02, 2022 |
substituted by s7752 rules report cal.616 reported reported referred to rules |
Mar 08, 2022 |
reported referred to ways and means |
Jan 31, 2022 |
referred to mental health |
Assembly Bill A9085
2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
CLARK
Archive: Last Bill Status Via S7752 - Passed Assembly
- 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
co-Sponsors
Steven Englebright
Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas
Richard Gottfried
Anna Kelles
2021-A9085 (ACTIVE) - Details
2021-A9085 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Directs the commissioner of mental health to establish a maternal mental health workgroup to study and issue recommendations related to maternal mental health and perinatal and postpartum mood and anxiety disorders; identifies underrepresented and vulnerable populations and risk factors in the state for maternal mental health disorders that may occur during pregnancy and through the first postpartum year.
2021-A9085 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9085 I N A S S E M B L Y January 31, 2022 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. CLARK -- read once and referred to the Committee on Mental Health AN ACT directing the commissioner of mental health to establish a mater- nal mental health workgroup to study and issue recommendations related to maternal mental health and perinatal and postpartum mood and anxie- ty disorders; and providing for the repeal of such provision upon expiration thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The commissioner of mental health shall establish a mater- nal mental health workgroup (referred to in this section as the "work- group") within the office of mental health. The workgroup shall consist of, at the minimum, the commissioner of mental health or his, her or their designee, the commissioner of the office of children and family services or his, her or their designee; the commissioner of the depart- ment of health or his, her or their designee; representatives from statewide mental health organizations; representatives from maternal health care provider organizations; representatives from health care provider organizations; representatives from the health insurance indus- try; and any additional stakeholders that the commissioners deem neces- sary. At least one-third of the members shall be from historically underrepresented communities that are disproportionately impacted by the underdiagnoses of maternal mental health disorders. § 2. Workgroup members shall receive no compensation for their services as members of the workgroup, but shall be reimbursed for their actual expenses incurred in the performance of their duties on the work group. Reimbursement shall allow for historically underrepresented communities to participate wholly in the performance of their duties on the workgroup by providing, if necessary, reimbursements for reasonable expenses incurred that may include, but not be limited to, childcare, travel, meals and lodging. § 3. It shall be the duty of the workgroup to study and issue recom- mendations related to maternal mental health and perinatal and postpar- tum mood and anxiety disorders. The workgroup shall: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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