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NY A09118

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/25/2012

Primary Sponsor

Felix Ortiz

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Origin

Assembly

2011-2012 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the Commissioner to adopt rules and regulations mandating a standardized training curriculum for all employees and volunteers at providers licensed, certified, or operated by the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities.

  • Training curriculum must include abuse, neglect, and maltreatment indication and prevention; laws and regulations protecting persons with disabilities from abuse, neglect, and maltreatment; identification, safety and security procedures; fire safety; first aid; cardiopulmonary resuscitation; and cultural competence.

  • Commissioner may include any other appropriate topics in the standardized curriculum beyond those specifically listed.

  • Takes effect on July 1, 2012.

Legislative Description

Requires standardized training curriculum for persons employed or volunteering at a mental health care provider certified or operated by the office for people with developmental disabilities.

Last Action

reported referred to ways and means

5/1/2012

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means5/1/2012
Mental Health1/25/2012

Full Bill Text

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