S05046 Summary:

BILL NOS05046
 
SAME ASNo Same As
 
SPONSORPARKER
 
COSPNSRCARLUCCI
 
MLTSPNSR
 
Amd §7.17, Ment Hyg L
 
Requires the office of mental health to establish a training program for the diagnosis and treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder.
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S05046 Actions:

BILL NOS05046
 
04/04/2019REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
04/30/2019REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
01/08/2020REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
02/04/2020REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
03/03/20201ST REPORT CAL.552
03/04/20202ND REPORT CAL.
03/10/2020ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
12/28/2020COMMITTED TO RULES
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S05046 Committee Votes:

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S05046 Floor Votes:

There are no votes for this bill in this legislative session.
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S05046 Text:



 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          5046
 
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                    IN SENATE
 
                                      April 4, 2019
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  Sen.  PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Mental Health and Develop-
          mental Disabilities
 
        AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to a program for the
          diagnosis and treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. Section 7.17 of the mental hygiene law is amended by adding
     2  a new subdivision (g) to read as follows:
     3    (g)  The  commissioner,  in cooperation with any other state agency or
     4  relevant stakeholder shall develop a training program to  be  posted  on
     5  the  office's  website for the diagnosis and treatment of post-traumatic
     6  stress disorder for military  veterans.  The  program  shall  include  a
     7  component  on  military culture competency and shall be intended for the
     8  training of  mental  health  providers  and  mental  health  clinicians.
     9  Certification  of  the  completion  of  the  program  may be provided to
    10  participants through the office.
    11    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD10678-01-9
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