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NY A03802

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/31/2019

Primary Sponsor

Felix Ortiz

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Origin

Assembly

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adds "fiscal management practices" as a factor for evaluating character and competence of persons applying to operate mental hygiene facilities or programs

  • Requires review of fiscal management practices related to operation of mental hygiene facilities and other programs under non-Department jurisdiction, including board members

  • Authorizes consideration of whether applicants were denied certificate renewal, had certificates revoked or suspended for cause within the previous ten years in any state

  • Extends review period to examine whether applicants failed to operate programs in continuous compliance with applicable laws or regulations within the previous ten years

  • Takes effect January 1 following enactment

Legislative Description

Requires that the Office of Mental Health and the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities give consideration to the fiscal management practices of an applicant to operate a mental hygiene facility or program as part of the review of such individual's character and competence.

Last Action

referred to mental health

1/8/2020

Committee Referrals

Mental Health1/31/2019

Full Bill Text

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