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NY A02081
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/23/2023
Primary Sponsor
William Colton
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AI Summary
- Amends the Mental Hygiene Law to add section 9.65 regarding treatment of sex offenders in state facilities
- Requires state-operated facilities providing non-emergency clinical outpatient or inpatient psychiatric treatment to determine prior to admission whether a person is a registered sex offender as defined in Correction Law section 168-a
- Prohibits any facility operating in the same building as a state children's psychiatric center from admitting or treating registered sex offenders at that location
- Takes effect on the thirtieth day after becoming law
Legislative Description
Prohibits admission of sex offenders to state operated psychiatric centers which share facilities with a children's psychiatric center.
Last Action
referred to mental health
1/3/2024
Committee Referrals
Mental Health1/23/2023
Full Bill Text
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