| Assembly Actions - Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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| May 25, 2022 | referred to ways and means delivered to assembly passed senate |
| May 11, 2022 | advanced to third reading |
| May 10, 2022 | 2nd report cal. |
| May 09, 2022 | 1st report cal.1092 |
| Apr 27, 2022 | print number 6746a |
| Apr 27, 2022 | amend and recommit to alcoholism and substance abuse |
| Jan 05, 2022 | referred to alcoholism and substance abuse |
| May 13, 2021 | referred to alcoholism and substance abuse |
senate Bill S6746A
2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
Pete Harckham
(D, WF) 40th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Passed Senate
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- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
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S6746 - Details
S6746 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S6746 SPONSOR: HARCKHAM TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to the availability of buprenorphine in opioid treatment programs PURPOSE: This bill relates to the availability of buprenorphine in opioid treat- ment programs. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section one amends the mental hygiene law by adding a new section 32.12. Section two establishes the effective date. JUSTIFICATION:
S6746 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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6746
2021-2022 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
May 13, 2021
___________
Introduced by Sen. HARCKHAM -- 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 the availability
of buprenorphine in opioid treatment programs
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
32.12 to read as follows:
§ 32.12 AVAILABILITY OF BUPRENORPHINE.
EVERY FACILITY LICENSED OR AUTHORIZED TO PROVIDE SERVICES FOR
SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS RELATED TO OPIOIDS THAT EMPLOYS A QUALIFIED
PRACTITIONER, AS DETERMINED BY FEDERAL LAW, SHALL ENSURE AT LEAST ONE
PRACTITIONER IN THE FACILITY HAS RECEIVED AN APPROPRIATE WAIVER AND/OR
HAS COMPLETED REQUIRED TRAINING TO ADMINISTER BUPRENORPHINE TO INDIVID-
UALS IN THEIR CARE WITH A SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER WHERE SUCH DRUG IS
DETERMINED APPROPRIATE FOR THEIR TREATMENT.
§ 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after
it shall have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amend-
ment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implemen-
tation of this act on its effective date are authorized to be made and
completed on or before such effective date.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD00547-04-1
Co-Sponsors
Fred Akshar
(R, C, IP, RFM) 0 Senate District
S6746A (ACTIVE) - Details
S6746A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S6746A SPONSOR: HARCKHAM TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to the availability of buprenorphine in opioid treatment programs PURPOSE: This bill relates to the availability of buprenorphine in opioid treat- ment programs. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section one amends the mental hygiene law by adding a new section 32.12. Section two establishes the effective date. JUSTIFICATION: New York State is working to build out a comprehensive harm reduction
S6746A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
6746--A
2021-2022 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
May 13, 2021
___________
Introduced by Sen. HARCKHAM -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Alcoholism and Substance
Abuse -- recommitted to the Committee on Alcoholism and Substance
Abuse in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee
discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
to said committee
AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to the availability
of buprenorphine in opioid treatment programs
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
32.12 to read as follows:
§ 32.12 AVAILABILITY OF BUPRENORPHINE.
EVERY FACILITY LICENSED OR AUTHORIZED TO PROVIDE SERVICES FOR
SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS RELATED TO OPIOIDS THAT EMPLOYS A QUALIFIED
PRACTITIONER, AS DETERMINED BY FEDERAL LAW, SHALL ENSURE AT LEAST ONE
PRACTITIONER IN THE FACILITY HAS RECEIVED AN APPROPRIATE WAIVER AND/OR
HAS COMPLETED REQUIRED TRAINING TO ADMINISTER OR PRESCRIBE BUPRENORPHINE
TO INDIVIDUALS IN THEIR CARE WITH A SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER WHERE SUCH
DRUG IS DETERMINED APPROPRIATE FOR THEIR TREATMENT.
§ 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after
it shall have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amend-
ment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implemen-
tation of this act on its effective date are authorized to be made and
completed on or before such effective date.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD00547-05-2
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