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NY A06529
Bill
Status
Passed
10/26/2015
Primary Sponsor
Aileen Gunther
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AI Summary
- Amends Mental Hygiene Law section 9.60 to increase the population threshold for small counties from seventy-five thousand to eighty thousand
- Allows counties under the new eighty thousand population threshold to use a physician employed by the office to make required affirmations or affidavits for assisted outpatient treatment examinations
- Authorizes the office to provide a qualified physician at no cost to qualifying counties for this purpose
- Takes effect immediately upon enactment
Legislative Description
Relates to examination of persons ordered to obtain assisted outpatient treatment in counties with a population of less than eighty thousand.
Last Action
signed chap.382
10/26/2015
Committee Referrals
Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities5/19/2015
Ways and Means4/28/2015
Mental Health3/26/2015
Full Bill Text
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