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NY A06471
Bill
Status
12/12/2019
Primary Sponsor
Catalina Cruz
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AI Summary
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Requires the office of mental hygiene to periodically review suicide prevention programs that it establishes, licenses, certifies, or funds to ensure needs of individuals at risk of suicide are being met.
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Mandates the office make recommendations to improve suicide prevention programs, including addressing cultural and linguistic competency.
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Requires recommendations to include best practices for screening and interventions aimed at addressing suicide risk factors for minority groups and other underrepresented populations.
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Relates to reviewing suicide prevention programs periodically and making recommendations regarding cultural and linguistic competency and best practices for screening and interventions aimed at addressing suicide risk factors for minority groups and other underrepresented populations.
Last Action
SIGNED CHAP.630
12/12/2019