Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Feb 16, 2021 |
signed chap.33 |
Feb 12, 2021 |
delivered to governor |
Feb 08, 2021 |
returned to assembly passed senate |
Feb 02, 2021 |
3rd reading cal.72 substituted for s1301 |
Feb 02, 2021 |
substituted by a1250 |
Jan 19, 2021 |
ordered to third reading cal.72 |
Jan 11, 2021 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S1301
Signed By Governor2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 55th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A1250 - 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
2021-S1301 (ACTIVE) - Details
2021-S1301 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S1301 SPONSOR: BROUK TITLE OF BILL: An act to direct the commissioner of mental health to create a workgroup and report regarding frontline worker trauma informed care; to repeal section 7.48 of the mental hygiene law relating thereto; and providing for the repeal of certain provisions upon expiration thereof PURPOSE: This is a chapter amendment that makes changes to provisions of L.2020, ch. 295. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: This legislation amends the underlying chapter by utilizing the existing Trauma Informed Network to serve as the frontline workers trauma informed care advisors council, and expands its membership to include additional stakeholders to provide expertise on frontline workers trauma
2021-S1301 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1301 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 11, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sen. BROUK -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to direct the commissioner of mental health to create a workgroup and report regarding frontline worker trauma informed care; to repeal section 7.48 of the mental hygiene law relating thereto; and providing for the repeal of certain provisions upon expiration thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 7.48 of the mental hygiene law, as added by a chap- ter of the laws of 2020, amending the mental hygiene law relating to establishing the frontline workers trauma informed care advisory coun- cil, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S.8608-A and A.10629-A, is REPEALED. § 2. The commissioner of mental health shall convene a workgroup and report on frontline workers trauma informed care, which may include but not be limited to representatives of the state conference of local mental hygiene service directors under article forty-one of the mental hygiene law; behavioral health advocacy organizations; health care provider organizations; employee organizations representing nurses, doctors, and other frontline workers; human service providers as defined under section four hundred sixty-four-b of the social services law; law enforcement agencies; and individuals with expertise in fields of disci- pline related to trauma informed care. The workgroup shall meet regular- ly and as often as is necessary to carry out the responsibilities required by this section and a link to information regarding the work- group and their activities shall be made available on the office of mental health's website. Such report shall (1) identify evidence-based tools to track the impact of COVID-19 associated collective trauma and the needs of frontline workers; (2) identify or develop training oppor- tunities for organizations that employ frontline workers on how to support the mental health and wellness of their impacted employees; (3) EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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