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A05238 Summary:

A05238 Actions:

A05238 Committee Votes:

Committee:MENTAL HEALTH   Chair:Gunther      
DATE:05/25/2021AYE/NAY:12/0  Action: Favorable refer to committee Judiciary        
Gunther
Aye
Gandolfo
Aye
Rodriguez
Aye
Miller
Aye
Barrett
Aye
Walsh
Aye
Richardson
Aye
Santabarbara
Aye
De La Rosa
Aye
Fernandez
Aye
Frontus
Aye
Jackson
Aye

Committee:JUDICIARY   Chair:Lavine      
DATE:05/26/2021AYE/NAY:21/0  Action: Favorable refer to committee Ways and Means        
Lavine
Aye
Montesano
Aye
Zebrowski
Aye
Norris
Aye
Weprin
Aye
Walsh
Aye
Braunstein
Aye
Byrnes
Aye
Quart
Aye
Brown
Aye
Steck
Aye
Tannousis
Aye
Seawright
Aye
Joyner
Aye
Abinanti
Aye
Wallace
Aye
Walker
Aye
Cruz
Aye
McMahon
Aye
Mitaynes
Aye
Rajkumar
Aye

Committee:WAYS AND MEANS   Chair:Weinstein      
DATE:06/08/2021AYE/NAY:34/0  Action: Favorable refer to committee Rules        
Weinstein
Aye
Ra
Aye
Glick
Aye
Fitzpatrick
Aye
Nolan
Excused
Hawley
Aye
Pretlow
Aye
Montesano
Aye
Perry
Aye
Blankenbush
Aye
Colton
Aye
Norris
Aye
Cook
Aye
Brabenec
Aye
Cahill
Aye
Palmesano
Aye
Aubry
Aye
Byrne
Aye
Cusick
Aye
Ashby
Aye
Benedetto
Aye
Weprin
Aye
Rodriguez
Aye
Ramos
Aye
Braunstein
Aye
McDonald
Aye
Rozic
Aye
Dinowitz
Aye
Joyner
Aye
Magnarelli
Aye
Zebrowski
Aye
Bronson
Aye
Dilan
Aye
Seawright
Aye
Hyndman
Aye

Committee:RULES   Chair:Gottfried      
DATE:06/09/2021AYE/NAY:28/0  Action: Favorable         
Heastie
Excused
Barclay
Aye
Gottfried
Aye
Hawley
Aye
Nolan
Excused
Giglio
Aye
Weinstein
Aye
Blankenbush
Aye
Pretlow
Aye
Norris
Aye
Cook
Excused
Montesano
Aye
Glick
Aye
Ra
Aye
Aubry
Aye
Brabenec
Aye
Englebright
Aye
Dinowitz
Aye
Colton
Aye
Magnarelli
Aye
Perry
Aye
Paulin
Aye
Peoples-Stokes
Aye
Benedetto
Aye
Lavine
Aye
Lupardo
Aye
Zebrowski
Aye
Thiele
Aye
Braunstein
Aye
Dickens
Aye
Davila
Aye

A05238 Floor Votes:

A05238 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          5238
 
                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                    February 12, 2021
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by M. of A. BARRETT -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Mental Health
 
                    CONCURRENT RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY
 
        proposing amendments to sections 3 and 4 of article 17 of the  constitu-
          tion, in relation to the protection and promotion of the mental health
          of New Yorkers

     1    Section  1. Resolved (If the Senate concur), That section 3 of article
     2  17 of the constitution be amended to read as follows:
     3    § 3. The protection and promotion of the physical and mental health of
     4  the inhabitants of the state are matters of public concern and provision
     5  therefor shall be made by the state and by such of its subdivisions  and
     6  in  such manner, and by such means as the legislature shall from time to
     7  time determine.
     8    § 2. Resolved (If the Senate concur), That section 4 of article 17  of
     9  the constitution be amended to read as follows:
    10    §  4. The care and treatment of persons suffering from mental disorder
    11  or defect and the protection of the mental health of the inhabitants  of
    12  the  state [may] shall be provided by state and local authorities and in
    13  such manner as the legislature [may] shall from time to time  determine.
    14  The head of the department of mental hygiene shall visit and inspect, or
    15  cause  to  be  visited and inspected by members of his or her staff, all
    16  institutions either public or private used for the care and treatment of
    17  persons suffering from mental disorder or defect.
    18    § 3. Resolved (If the Senate concur), That the foregoing amendment  be
    19  referred  to  the  first regular legislative session convening after the
    20  next succeeding general election of members of  the  assembly,  and,  in
    21  conformity  with  section  1  of  article  19  of  the  constitution, be
    22  published for 3 months previous to the time of such election.
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD89060-01-1