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NY A02297

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/25/2023

Primary Sponsor

Sarah Clark

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the mental hygiene law to include fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) in the definition of developmental disability
  • Specifically adds fetal alcohol syndrome, partial fetal alcohol syndrome (pFAS), and alcohol-related neurodevelopmental disorder (ARND) to the list of conditions qualifying as developmental disabilities
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment
  • Referred to the Committee on People with Disabilities

Legislative Description

Adds fetal alcohol spectrum disorders to the definition of developmental disability.

Last Action

referred to ways and means

1/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means3/9/2023
People with Disabilities1/25/2023

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