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NY A07320

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

4/24/2017

Primary Sponsor

Michael Fitzpatrick

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Origin

Assembly

2017-2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Mental Hygiene Law Section 41.34 to require sponsoring agencies to make presentations at municipal public hearings prior to placement of residential facilities for the disabled
  • Sponsoring agency presentation must include the agency's history and background, number of employees at the facility, number of residents, and outline of any structural changes to existing buildings
  • Presentation must utilize appropriate audio-visual technology
  • Public hearing requirement applies only if the municipality decides to hold one
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Provides that a sponsoring agency must make a presentation at a public hearing before a residential facility for the disabled may be placed in a municipality.

Last Action

held for consideration in mental health

3/27/2018

Committee Referrals

Mental Health4/24/2017

Full Bill Text

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