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NY A08752
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/11/2022
Primary Sponsor
Thomas Abinanti
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AI Summary
- Changes the effective date for restructuring the developmental disabilities advisory council from December 31, 2021 to June 30, 2022
- Increases total council membership from eight to thirty-five members beginning June 30, 2022
- Redistributes appointment authority to include four members appointed by the temporary president of the senate, four by the speaker of the assembly, one by the minority leader of the senate, and one by the minority leader of the assembly
- Increases governor-appointed members from fifteen to twenty-three
- Requires at least one-third of council membership to consist of consumer representatives including persons with developmental disabilities or their parents or guardians
Legislative Description
Requires that on and after June 30, 2022, the developmental disabilities council consist of thirty-five members, including the commissioner, the chairman of the conference of local mental hygiene directors or his or her designee, four members to be appointed by the temporary president of the senate, four members to be appointed by the speaker of the assembly, one member to be appointed by the minority leader of the senate, one member to be appointed by the minority leader of the assembly and twenty-three members to be appointed by the governor.
Last Action
substituted by s7848
2/7/2022
Committee Referrals
Rules1/19/2022
People with Disabilities1/11/2022
Full Bill Text
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