Assembly Bill A10790

Signed By Governor
2009-2010 Legislative Session

Extends the sunset date of Kendra's law

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2009-A10790 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7254
Law Section:
Mental Hygiene
Laws Affected:
Amd §18, Chap 408 of 1999

2009-A10790 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Extends the sunset date of Kendra's law from June 30, 2010 to June 30, 2015.

2009-A10790 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-A10790 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  10790

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             April 21, 2010
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  ORTIZ -- (at request of the Office of Mental
  Health) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Mental Health

AN ACT to amend chapter 408 of the laws of  1999  constituting  Kendra's
  Law, in relation to extending the expiration thereof

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Section 18 of chapter 408 of the laws of 1999, constituting
Kendra's Law, as amended by chapter 158 of the laws of 2005, is  amended
to read as follows:
  S  18.  This  act shall take effect immediately, provided that section
fifteen of this act shall take effect April 1, 2000, provided,  further,
that  subdivision (e) of section 9.60 of the mental hygiene law as added
by section six of this act shall be effective 90  days  after  this  act
shall  become law; and that this act shall expire and be deemed repealed
June 30, [2010; and, provided, further, that the amendments  to  section
9.61  of  the mental hygiene law made by section seven of this act shall
not affect the expiration of such section and shall be deemed to  expire
therewith] 2015.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD15655-02-0


              

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