Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Oct 08, 2021 |
signed chap.449 |
Sep 28, 2021 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 03, 2021 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.89 substituted for s361a |
Jun 03, 2021 |
substituted by a5527a |
Jun 01, 2021 |
amended on third reading 361a |
Jun 01, 2021 |
vote reconsidered - restored to third reading returned to senate recalled from assembly |
Feb 09, 2021 |
referred to alcoholism and drug abuse delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jan 25, 2021 |
advanced to third reading |
Jan 20, 2021 |
2nd report cal. |
Jan 19, 2021 |
1st report cal.89 |
Jan 06, 2021 |
referred to alcoholism and substance abuse |
Senate Bill S361
Signed By Governor2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 19th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A5527 - 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
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) 21st Senate District
(D, WF) 41st Senate District
2021-S361 - Details
- Law Section:
- Mental Hygiene Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §19.07, Ment Hyg L
- Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
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S361
2021-S361 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S361 Revised 1/15/2021 SPONSOR: PERSAUD TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to approved courses of study or equivalent on-the-job experience for counselors PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: The purpose of this bill is to require counselors and health profes- sionals to complete courses of study or on-the-job experience related to trauma informed, patient-centered care, treating co-occurring disorders, and sensitivity training. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Paragraph 1 of subdivision (d) of section 19.07 of the mental hygiene law, as amended by section 5 of part I of chapter 58 the laws of 2005 is being amended by adding "Such approved courses of study or equivalent on-the-job experience shall include: providing trauma informed,
2021-S361 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 361 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 6, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sens. PERSAUD, PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Alcoholism and Substance Abuse AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to approved courses of study or equivalent on-the-job experience for counselors THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph 1 of subdivision (d) of section 19.07 of the mental hygiene law, as amended by section 5 of part I of chapter 58 of the laws of 2005, is amended to read as follows: (1) The office shall establish minimum qualifications for counselors in all phases of delivery of services to persons and their families who are suffering from alcohol and/or substance abuse and/or chemical dependence and/or compulsive gambling that shall include, but not be limited to, completion of approved courses of study or equivalent on-the-job experience in alcoholism and substance abuse counseling and/or counseling of compulsive gambling. SUCH APPROVED COURSES OF STUDY OR EQUIVALENT ON-THE-JOB EXPERIENCE SHALL INCLUDE: PROVIDING TRAUMA-IN- FORMED, PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; TREATING CO-OCCURRING DISORDERS; AND SENSITIVITY TRAINING. SUCH COURSES SHALL BE UPDATED AS NEEDED TO REFLECT EVOLVING BEST PRACTICES IN HARM REDUCTION, TREATMENT AND LONG-TERM RECOVERY. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS PARAGRAPH, SENSITIVITY TRAINING SHALL MEAN A FORM OF TRAINING WITH THE GOAL OF MAKING PEOPLE MORE AWARE OF THEIR OWN PREJUDICES AND MORE SENSITIVE TO OTHERS. § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03317-01-1
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) 21st Senate District
(D, WF) 41st Senate District
2021-S361A (ACTIVE) - Details
- Law Section:
- Mental Hygiene Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §19.07, Ment Hyg L
- Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
-
S361
2021-S361A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S361A SPONSOR: PERSAUD TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to approved courses of study or equivalent on-the-job experience for counselors PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: The purpose of this bill is to require counselors and health profes- sionals to complete courses of study or on-the-job experience related to trauma informed, patient-centered care, treating co-occurring disorders, and sensitivity training. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Paragraph 1 of subdivision (d) of section 19.07 of the mental hygiene law, as amended by section 5 of part I of chapter 58 the laws of 2005 is being amended by adding "Such approved courses of study or equivalent on-the-job experience shall include: providing trauma informed,
2021-S361A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 361--A Cal. No. 89 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 6, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sens. PERSAUD, PARKER, HINCHEY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Alcohol- ism and Substance Abuse -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first and second report, ordered to a third reading, passed by Senate and delivered to the Assembly, recalled, vote reconsidered, restored to third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to approved courses of study or equivalent on-the-job experience for counselors THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph 1 of subdivision (d) of section 19.07 of the mental hygiene law, as amended by section 5 of part I of chapter 58 of the laws of 2005, is amended to read as follows: (1) The office shall establish minimum qualifications for counselors in all phases of delivery of services to persons and their families who are suffering from alcohol and/or substance abuse and/or chemical dependence and/or compulsive gambling that shall include, but not be limited to, completion of approved courses of study or equivalent on-the-job experience in alcoholism and substance abuse counseling and/or counseling of compulsive gambling. SUCH APPROVED COURSES OF STUDY OR EQUIVALENT ON-THE-JOB EXPERIENCE SHALL INCLUDE: PROVIDING TRAUMA-IN- FORMED, PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; REFERRING INDIVIDUALS TO APPROPRIATE TREATMENTS FOR CO-OCCURRING DISORDERS; AND SENSITIVITY TRAINING. SUCH COURSES SHALL BE UPDATED AS NEEDED TO REFLECT EVOLVING BEST PRACTICES IN HARM REDUCTION, TREATMENT AND LONG-TERM RECOVERY. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS PARAGRAPH, SENSITIVITY TRAINING SHALL MEAN A FORM OF TRAINING WITH THE GOAL OF MAKING PEOPLE MORE AWARE OF THEIR OWN PREJUDICES AND MORE SENSITIVE TO OTHERS. § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after it shall have become a law.
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