Extends for two years the requirement for OPWDD to give a 90-day notice to the Senate, Assembly, and labor organizations of any closures or transfer of a state operated individualized residential alternative.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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4845
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
February 13, 2025
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Introduced by Sen. FAHY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Disabilities
AN ACT to amend part Q of chapter 59 of the laws of 2016 amending the
mental hygiene law relating to the closure or transfer of a state-op-
erated individualized residential alternative, in relation to the
effectiveness thereof
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 2 of part Q of chapter 59 of the laws of 2016,
2 amending the mental hygiene law relating to the closure or transfer of a
3 state-operated individualized residential alternative, as amended by
4 section 11 of part B of chapter 57 of the laws of 2024, is amended to
5 read as follows:
6 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall expire and be
7 deemed repealed March 31, [2026] 2028.
8 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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