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S08609 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         8609--A
 
                    IN SENATE
 
                                      June 18, 2020
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by Sen. HARCKHAM -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be  committed  to  the  Committee  on  Rules  --  committee
          discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
          to said committee
 
        AN  ACT  to amend the public health law, in relation to making certified
          peer recovery advocate telehealth services eligible for reimbursement

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section  1.  Subdivision 2 of section 2999-cc of the public health law
     2  is amended by adding a new paragraph (t-1) to read as follows:
     3    (t-1) certified peer recovery advocate services providers certified by
     4  the commissioner of addiction services and supports pursuant to  section
     5  19.18-b of the mental hygiene law;
     6    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD16732-03-0

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