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NY A06083

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/14/2013

Primary Sponsor

Felix Ortiz

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Origin

Assembly

2013-2014 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Commissioner must adopt rules and regulations requiring all employees and volunteers at providers licensed, certified or operated by the Office to complete a standardized training curriculum consistent with mental hygiene law

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

  • Commissioner may include any other appropriate training topics in the standardized curriculum

  • Act takes effect July 1, 2014

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

referred to mental health

1/8/2014

Committee Referrals

Mental Health3/14/2013

Full Bill Text

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