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Feb 23, 2021 | referred to mental health delivered to assembly passed senate |
Feb 22, 2021 | advanced to third reading |
Feb 10, 2021 | 2nd report cal. |
Feb 09, 2021 | 1st report cal.342 |
Jan 27, 2021 | referred to mental health |
senate Bill S3083
Sponsored By
Julia Salazar
(D, WF) 18th Senate District
Current Bill Status - Passed Senate
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed/Vetoed by Governor
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Co-Sponsors
Alessandra Biaggi
(D, WF) 34th Senate District
Jabari Brisport
(D) 25th Senate District
Pete Harckham
(D, WF) 40th Senate District
Michelle Hinchey
(D, WF) 46th Senate District
S3083 (ACTIVE) - Details
S3083 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S3083 SPONSOR: SALAZAR TITLE OF BILL: An act to establish an LGBT youth and young adult suicide prevention task force; and provides for the repeal of such provisions upon expira- tion thereof PURPOSE OF BILL: This bill would establish the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) youth and young adult suicide prevention task force to examine, Evaluate, and determine how to improve mental health and suicide prevention for New York's LGBT youth and young adults up to the age of 24. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the bill establishes the LGBT youth and young adult task force, which will consist of seven members appointed by the Governor
S3083 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3083 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 27, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sens. SALAZAR, BIAGGI, BRISPORT, HARCKHAM, KAPLAN, LIU, MYRIE, RAMOS, SEPULVEDA, SKOUFIS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Mental Health AN ACT to establish an LGBT youth and young adult suicide prevention task force; and provides for the repeal of such provisions upon expi- ration thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. LGBT youth and young adult suicide prevention task force. (a) There is hereby created the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) youth and young adult suicide prevention task force to examine, evaluate and determine how to improve mental health and suicide prevention for New York's LGBT youth and young adults up to age 24, consisting of seven members, each to serve until two years after the effective date of this act. (b)(1) Such members shall be appointed as follows: one member shall be appointed by the governor; two members shall be appointed by the tempo- rary president of the senate; two members shall be appointed by the speaker of the assembly; and two members shall be appointed by the commissioner of health. Appointments shall be made within sixty days of the effective date of this act. Vacancies in the task force shall be filled in the same manner provided for original appointments. (2) All appointees shall have expertise in fields or disciplines related to mental health and knowledge related to LGBT youth and young adults. All appointments shall be coordinated to ensure geographic representation from the entire state. (3) The task force shall be chaired by the governor's appointee. The task force shall elect a vice-chair and other necessary officers from among all appointed members. (4) A majority of the members of the task force in office shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business or the exercise of EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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