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A08126 Summary:

A08126 Actions:

A08126 Committee Votes:

Committee:MENTAL HEALTH   Chair:Gunther      
DATE:06/05/2017AYE/NAY:11/0  Action: Favorable refer to committee Ways and Means        
Gunther
Aye
Miller ML
Aye
Jaffee
Aye
Errigo
Aye
Rodriguez
Excused
Walsh
Aye
Barrett
Aye
Jean-Pierre
Aye
Richardson
Absent
Sepulveda
Aye
Santabarbara
Aye
Miller MG
Aye
De La Rosa
Aye

Committee:WAYS AND MEANS   Chair:Farrell      
DATE:06/08/2017AYE/NAY:30/2  Action: Favorable refer to committee Rules        
Farrell
Aye
Oaks
Aye
Lentol
Aye
Crouch
Aye
Schimminger
Aye
Barclay
Aye
Gantt
Aye
Fitzpatrick
Aye
Weinstein
Aye
Hawley
Aye
Glick
Aye
Malliotakis
Aye
Nolan
Excused
Walter
Aye
Pretlow
Aye
Montesano
Nay
Perry
Aye
Curran
Nay
Colton
Aye
Ra
Aye
Cook
Aye
Cahill
Aye
Aubry
Aye
Hooper
Aye
Thiele
Aye
Cusick
Aye
Ortiz
Aye
Benedetto
Aye
Moya
Excused
Weprin
Aye
Rodriguez
Aye
Ramos
Excused
Braunstein
Aye
McDonald
Aye
Rozic
Aye

Committee:RULES   Chair:Heastie      
DATE:06/13/2017AYE/NAY:30/0  Action: Favorable         
Heastie
Aye
Kolb
Aye
Gottfried
Aye
Oaks
Aye
Lentol
Aye
Butler
Aye
Farrell
Aye
Crouch
Aye
Gantt
Aye
Finch
Aye
Nolan
Excused
Barclay
Aye
Weinstein
Aye
Raia
Aye
Hooper
Aye
Hawley
Aye
Ortiz
Aye
Pretlow
Aye
Cook
Aye
Glick
Aye
Morelle
Aye
Aubry
Aye
Englebright
Aye
Dinowitz
Aye
Colton
Aye
Magnarelli
Aye
Perry
Aye
Galef
Aye
Paulin
Aye
Titus
Aye
Peoples-Stokes
Aye

A08126 Floor Votes:

A08126 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          8126
 
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                      May 31, 2017
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  SEPULVEDA  --  read once and referred to the
          Committee on Mental Health
 
        AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to reviewing suicide
          prevention programs periodically
 
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section  1.  Section 7.07 of mental hygiene law is amended by adding a
     2  new subdivision (g) to read as follows:
     3    (g) The office shall periodically, in consultation with the department
     4  of health, review suicide prevention programs established by the  office
     5  to ensure that the needs of individuals at risk of suicide are being met
     6  and  make  recommendations to improve such programs, which shall include
     7  but not be limited to: (1) cultural and linguistic competency;  and  (2)
     8  best  practices  for  screening  and  interventions  aimed at addressing
     9  suicide risk factors for minority groups, including membership in racial
    10  and ethnic, religious, sexual and gender minority groups.
    11    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 

         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD11874-01-7