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NY A09119
Bill
Status
1/25/2012
Primary Sponsor
Felix Ortiz
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AI Summary
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Amends Mental Hygiene Law Section 16.05(c)(2) to require evaluation of an applicant's fiscal management practices related to operation of mental hygiene facilities or programs when assessing character and competence of persons responsible for operating facilities
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Amends Mental Hygiene Law Section 16.05(d)(3) to include review of an operator's fiscal management practices demonstrated over the previous ten years as part of evaluating ability to provide required services
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Amends Mental Hygiene Law Section 31.22(b) to require consideration of fiscal management practices related to operation of mental hygiene facilities and other programs when approving certificates of incorporation, articles of organization, or operating certificates
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Authorizes the Commissioner to consider within a ten-year lookback period whether applicants have had operating certificates denied, revoked, or suspended for cause, or failed to operate programs in continuous compliance with applicable laws and regulations
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Takes effect on January 1st of the year following enactment
Legislative Description
Requires that the Office of Mental Health and the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities give consideration to the fiscal management practices of an applicant to operate a mental hygiene facility or program as part of the review of such individual's character and competence.
Last Action
referred to mental health
1/25/2012