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A02625 Summary:

BILL NO	A02625
SAME AS	SAME AS S01545
SPONSOR	Vanel
COSPNSR
MLTSPNSR
Amd §1.03, Ment Hyg L
Adds gaming disorder to the types of disorders classified in the mental hygiene law.

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A02625 Actions:

BILL NO	A02625
01/26/2023	referred to mental health
01/03/2024	referred to mental health

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A02625 Committee Votes:

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A02625 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          2625
 
                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                    January 26, 2023
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by M. of A. VANEL -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Mental Health
 
        AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to gaming disorders
 
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Section 1.03 of the mental hygiene law is amended by adding
     2  a new subdivision 60 to read as follows:
     3    60.  "Gaming  disorder" means a disorder due to addictive behavior, as
     4  defined in the most recent edition of the  international  classification
     5  of diseases (ICD), published by the World Health Organization.
     6    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD03566-01-3

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