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NY A03482

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/27/2021

Primary Sponsor

Kimberly Jean-Pierre

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Origin

Assembly

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Mental Hygiene Law commissioner to establish integrated community mental health clinics within available appropriations.

  • Requires the commissioner to establish operational and funding standards for these clinics addressing mental health, anger management, substance abuse, and isolation issues.

  • Mandates periodic evaluation of clinic services, staffing pattern guidelines, and criteria for determining state aid distribution.

  • Takes effect 90 days after becoming law, with rulemaking authority granted to implement regulations immediately.

Legislative Description

Relates to establishing integrated community mental health clinics to provide services to address mental health issues, anger management issues, substance abuse issues and isolation issues.

Last Action

referred to mental health

1/5/2022

Committee Referrals

Mental Health1/27/2021

Full Bill Text

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