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NY S07207

Bill

Official Source

Status

Vetoed

12/21/2018

Primary Sponsor

Robert Ortt

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Mental Hygiene Law Section 7.17 to require notice to local governments, community organizations, employee labor organizations, consumer and advocacy groups of potential significant service reductions at state-operated hospitals and research institutes
  • Extends notice period from 12 months to between 12 and 24 months before service reductions commence
  • Exempts six specified psychiatric centers from the notice requirement: Central Islip, Gowanda, Harlem Valley, Kings Park, Willard, and Manhattan Children's Psychiatric Center
  • Requires any notices issued before this act's effective date to expire 12 months after the act takes effect
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Relates to requirements for notice to local governments, community organizations and other interested parties of the potential for significant service reductions at certain state-operated hospitals.

Last Action

VETOED MEMO.318

12/21/2018

Committee Referrals

Mental Health6/12/2018
Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities1/3/2018

Full Bill Text

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