Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Feb 24, 2022 |
signed chap.97 delivered to governor |
Feb 14, 2022 |
returned to senate passed assembly |
Jan 31, 2022 |
ordered to third reading cal.315 substituted for a8702 |
Jan 31, 2022 |
substituted by s7761 |
Jan 27, 2022 |
advanced to third reading cal.315 |
Jan 25, 2022 |
reported |
Jan 10, 2022 |
referred to health |
Assembly Bill A8702
Signed By Governor2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
BRONSON
Archive: Last Bill Status Via S7761 - 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-A8702 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S7761
- Law Section:
- Social Services Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §365-a, Soc Serv L (as proposed in S.6575 & A.6323)
2021-A8702 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8702 I N A S S E M B L Y January 10, 2022 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. BRONSON -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Health AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to making care and services provided by licensed mental health counselors and marriage and family therapists eligible for coverage under the Medicaid program THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph (gg) of subdivision 2 of section 365-a of the social services law, as added by a chapter of the laws of 2021 amending the social services law relating to making care and services provided by licensed mental health practitioners eligible for coverage under the Medicaid program, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S. 6575 and A. 6323, is amended to read as follows: (gg) care and services provided by mental health [practitioners] COUN- SELORS AND MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS licensed pursuant to article one hundred sixty-three of the education law acting within their scope of practice, where such services would otherwise be covered under this title. Nothing in this paragraph shall be construed to modify or expand the scope of practice of a mental health counselor[,] OR marriage and family therapist[, creative arts therapist or psychoanalyst] licensed pursuant to article one hundred sixty-three of the education law. § 2. This act shall take effect on the same date and in the same manner as a chapter of the laws of 2021 amending the social services law relating to making care and services provided by licensed mental health practitioners eligible for coverage under the Medicaid program, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S. 6575 and A. 6323, takes effect. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05167-02-2
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