Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Nov 21, 2014 |
tabled vetoed memo.494 |
Nov 10, 2014 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 16, 2014 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.1388 substituted for s5228a |
Mar 06, 2014 |
referred to finance delivered to senate passed assembly |
Jan 22, 2014 |
amended on third reading 7721a |
Jan 08, 2014 |
ordered to third reading cal.378 returned to assembly died in senate |
Jun 20, 2013 |
referred to rules delivered to senate passed assembly |
Jun 19, 2013 |
ordered to third reading rules cal.555 rules report cal.555 reported reported referred to rules |
Jun 11, 2013 |
reported referred to ways and means |
May 31, 2013 |
referred to mental health |
Assembly Bill A7721A
Vetoed By Governor2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
GUNTHER
Archive: Last Bill Status - Vetoed by Governor
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Vetoed By Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
Didi Barrett
Ellen C. Jaffee
multi-Sponsors
John T. McDonald III
2013-A7721 - Details
2013-A7721 - Summary
Establishes a community housing wait list for individuals seeking housing and related services within the office of mental health service system; defines terms; requires the commissioner of mental health to establish policies, procedures and forms for the community housing wait list in order to ensure that applicants and prospective applicants for housing programs, housing services providers, referring agencies and institutions and community based agencies are able to submit wait list information and other information via electronic means; makes related changes.
2013-A7721 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7721 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y May 31, 2013 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. GUNTHER -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. McDO- NALD -- read once and referred to the Committee on Mental Health AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to establishing a community housing wait list THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 7.15 of the mental hygiene law is amended by adding three new subdivisions (c), (d) and (e) to read as follows: (C) THE COMMISSIONER SHALL ESTABLISH A COMMUNITY HOUSING WAIT LIST FOR INDIVIDUALS SEEKING HOUSING AND RELATED SERVICES WITHIN THE OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE SYSTEM. (1) FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION THE FOLLOWING DEFINITIONS SHALL APPLY: (I) "COMMUNITY HOUSING WAIT LIST" SHALL MEAN A LIST OF INDIVIDUALS WITH A DOCUMENTED MENTAL ILLNESS WHO MEET THE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR HOUSING PROGRAMS LICENSED, OPERATED OR FUNDED BY THE OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND HAVE APPLIED FOR OR BEEN REFERRED TO BUT HAVE NOT YET RECEIVED HOUSING SERVICES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO SUPPORTED, SUPPORTIVE, SUPERVISED OR CONGREGATE. (II) "HOUSING SERVICES PROVIDER" SHALL MEAN ANY HOLDER OF AN OPERATING CERTIFICATE ISSUED PURSUANT TO ARTICLE THIRTY-ONE OF THIS CHAPTER, OR EVERY HOUSING PROGRAM FUNDED, OPERATED, ADMINISTERED OR LICENSED BY THE OFFICE INCLUDING ANY LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT MENTAL HEALTH HOUSING REFER- RAL SYSTEM AND EACH SINGLE POINT OF ENTRY OFFICE, OPERATED BY OR UNDER CONTRACT WITH A DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY SERVICES PURSUANT TO ARTICLE FORTY-ONE OF THIS CHAPTER. (III) "AGENCY OR INSTITUTION" SHALL INCLUDE ADULT HOMES, NURSING HOMES, FOSTER CARE PROVIDERS, HOMELESS SHELTERS, STATE PSYCHIATRIC CENTERS, HOSPITALS, CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES AND OTHER REFERRING ENTI- TIES. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10718-03-3
co-Sponsors
Didi Barrett
Ellen C. Jaffee
multi-Sponsors
John T. McDonald III
2013-A7721A (ACTIVE) - Details
2013-A7721A (ACTIVE) - Summary
Establishes a community housing wait list for individuals seeking housing and related services within the office of mental health service system; defines terms; requires the commissioner of mental health to establish policies, procedures and forms for the community housing wait list in order to ensure that applicants and prospective applicants for housing programs, housing services providers, referring agencies and institutions and community based agencies are able to submit wait list information and other information via electronic means; makes related changes.
2013-A7721A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7721--A Cal. No. 378 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y May 31, 2013 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. GUNTHER, BARRETT, JAFFEE -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. McDONALD -- read once and referred to the Committee on Mental Health -- advanced to a third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place on the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to establishing a community housing wait list THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 7.15 of the mental hygiene law is amended by adding three new subdivisions (c), (d) and (e) to read as follows: (C) THE COMMISSIONER SHALL ESTABLISH A COMMUNITY HOUSING WAIT LIST FOR INDIVIDUALS SEEKING HOUSING AND RELATED SERVICES WITHIN THE OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE SYSTEM. (1) FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION THE FOLLOWING DEFINITIONS SHALL APPLY: (I) "COMMUNITY HOUSING WAIT LIST" SHALL MEAN A LIST OF INDIVIDUALS WITH A DOCUMENTED MENTAL ILLNESS WHO MEET THE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR HOUSING PROGRAMS LICENSED, OPERATED OR FUNDED BY THE OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND HAVE APPLIED FOR OR BEEN REFERRED TO BUT HAVE NOT YET RECEIVED HOUSING SERVICES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO SUPPORTED, SUPPORTIVE, SUPERVISED OR CONGREGATE. (II) "HOUSING SERVICES PROVIDER" SHALL MEAN ANY HOLDER OF AN OPERATING CERTIFICATE ISSUED PURSUANT TO ARTICLE THIRTY-ONE OF THIS CHAPTER, OR EVERY HOUSING PROGRAM FUNDED, OPERATED, ADMINISTERED OR LICENSED BY THE OFFICE INCLUDING ANY LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT MENTAL HEALTH HOUSING REFER- RAL SYSTEM AND EACH SINGLE POINT OF ENTRY OFFICE, OPERATED BY OR UNDER CONTRACT WITH A DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY SERVICES PURSUANT TO ARTICLE FORTY-ONE OF THIS CHAPTER. (III) "AGENCY OR INSTITUTION" SHALL INCLUDE ADULT HOMES, NURSING HOMES, FOSTER CARE PROVIDERS, HOMELESS SHELTERS, STATE PSYCHIATRIC EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10718-05-4
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