Assembly Bill A8693

Signed By Governor
2011-2012 Legislative Session

Provides that the provisions creating the abuse prevention notification system shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day

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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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2011-A8693 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6107
Law Section:
Mental Hygiene Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §4, Chap of 2011 (as proposed in S.5796 and A.8330)

2011-A8693 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that the provisions creating the abuse prevention notification system shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day and providing that the commissioner of the office for people with developmental disabilities shall take steps to ensure creation of such system and promulgation of necessary rules and regulations.

2011-A8693 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  8693

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            December 28, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  WEISENBERG  -- read once and referred to the
  Committee on Mental Health

AN ACT to amend a chapter of the  laws  of  2011,  amending  the  mental
  hygiene  law  relating  to  creating  an abuse prevention notification
  system, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S. 5796 and A.  8330,
  in relation to the effectiveness thereof

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

  Section 1. Section 4 of a chapter of the laws of  2011,  amending  the
mental hygiene law relating to creating an abuse prevention notification
system, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S. 5796 and A. 8330, is
amended to read as follows:
  S 4. This act shall take effect on the [first of January next succeed-
ing  the  date  on  which it shall have become a law; provided, however,
that effective immediately the commissioner of  developmental  disabili-
ties  and the commissioner of mental health may adopt, amend, suspend or
repeal rules or regulations and take other actions prior to and in prep-
aration for the timely implementation of this act on its effective date]
ONE HUNDRED EIGHTIETH DAY AFTER IT SHALL HAVE BECOME  A  LAW;  PROVIDED,
HOWEVER,  THAT  THE  COMMISSIONER OF THE OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOP-
MENTAL DISABILITIES SHALL IMMEDIATELY TAKE NECESSARY ACTIONS  TO  ENSURE
THAT  THE ABUSE PREVENTION NOTIFICATION SYSTEM CREATED BY SECTION ONE OF
THIS ACT SHALL BECOME OPERATIONAL ON SUCH EFFECTIVE DATE.  SUCH  ACTIONS
SHALL  INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, PLANNING AND CREATION OF AN ABUSE
PREVENTION NOTIFICATION  SYSTEM,  INCLUDING  APPROPRIATE  TECHNICAL  AND
OPERATIONAL  SUPPORT,  AND PROMULGATION OF ANY NECESSARY RULES AND REGU-
LATIONS.
  S 2.  This act shall take effect immediately.


 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
A                                                          LBD13903-03-2


              

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