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NY S06506
Bill
Status
6/14/2019
Primary Sponsor
Timothy Kennedy
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AI Summary
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Commissioner of Mental Health is authorized and directed to conduct a study on suicide rates of taxi medallion holders and taxi drivers in New York State and identify contributing factors.
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Commissioner may consult with state and local offices, agencies, and departments and request relevant information to complete the study.
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Commissioner must submit a report to the Governor, Senate President, Assembly Speaker, and both minority leaders within one year containing study findings, contributing factors, and recommendations for legislative or other actions to reduce suicides.
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The act takes effect immediately and expires and is deemed repealed 2 years after the effective date.
Legislative Description
Authorizes and directs the commissioner of mental health to conduct a study on the suicide rates of taxi medallion holders and taxi drivers in the state and make a report and recommendations on the findings of such study within one year.
Last Action
COMMITTED TO RULES
12/28/2020