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S05016 Summary:

BILL NO	S05016
SAME AS	No Same As
SPONSOR	PARKER
COSPNSR
MLTSPNSR
Amd §1.03, Ment Hyg L
Amends the definition of "developmental disability" to include an inability to engage in any substantial gainful activity by reason of the disability.

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S05016 Actions:

BILL NO	S05016
02/22/2021	REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH
01/05/2022	REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH

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S05016 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          5016
 
                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                    IN SENATE
 
                                    February 22, 2021
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  Sen.  PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Mental Health
 
        AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to the definition of
          "developmental disability"
 
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section  1.  Paragraph  (d)  of  subdivision 22 of section 1.03 of the
     2  mental hygiene law, as amended by section 4 of part MM of chapter 58  of
     3  the laws of 2015, is amended to read as follows:
     4    (d)  constitutes  a  substantial  handicap to such person's ability to
     5  function normally in society or results in an inability to engage in any
     6  substantial gainful activity by reason of the  disability  described  in
     7  subparagraph one or two of paragraph (a) of this subdivision.
     8    §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
     9  have become a law.
 
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD09262-01-1

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