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NY A07909

Bill

Status

Passed

12/17/2014

Primary Sponsor

Aileen Gunther

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Origin

Assembly

2013-2014 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adds three new sections (13.41, 7.45, and 19.43) to the Mental Hygiene Law to provide anti-retaliation protections for employees of mental hygiene facilities, programs, and providers

  • Extends protections under Labor Law sections 740 and 741 to employees of facilities, programs, and providers operated, licensed, certified, authorized, or funded by the Office of Mental Health

  • Applies uniformly across all three relevant sections of the Mental Hygiene Law to cover different types of mental hygiene service operations

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Grants employees of employers, which provide services pursuant to the mental hygiene law, protection from retaliatory actions for the reporting of certain violations.

Last Action

signed chap.492

12/17/2014

Committee Referrals

Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities3/13/2014
Rules6/20/2013
Rules6/18/2013
Codes6/11/2013
Mental Health6/7/2013

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