STATE OF NEW YORK
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5121--A
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
April 10, 2019
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Introduced by Sen. CARLUCCI -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Mental Health and Develop-
mental Disabilities -- reported favorably from said committee and
committed to the Committee on Finance -- committee discharged, bill
amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
tee
AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to duties of provid-
ers of service to people with developmental disabilities
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 16.13 of the mental hygiene law is amended by
2 adding a new subdivision (e) to read as follows:
3 (e) Posting a visible notice. Facilities licensed, certified or oper-
4 ated by the office shall post signs in accordance with this subdivision.
5 Such signs shall be posted and visible where employee notices are post-
6 ed, be not less than eight and one-half inches by eleven inches and
7 shall read: "In case of an emergency, dial 911".
8 § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after
9 it shall have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD04890-11-9