Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 23, 2014 |
signed chap.40 delivered to governor |
Jun 19, 2014 |
returned to senate passed assembly message of necessity - 3 day message ordered to third reading rules cal.589 substituted for a10161 |
Jun 19, 2014 |
substituted by s7911 rules report cal.589 reported reported referred to rules |
Jun 17, 2014 |
referred to ways and means |
Assembly Bill A10161
Signed By Governor2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
CYMBROWITZ
Archive: Last Bill Status Via S7911 - Signed 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
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
Angelo Santabarbara
Anthony Brindisi
Albert A. Stirpe
John T. McDonald III
2013-A10161 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S7911
- Law Section:
- Mental Hygiene Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยง19.07, Ment Hyg L
2013-A10161 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ S. 7911 A. 10161 S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y June 17, 2014 ___________ IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. BOYLE -- (at request of the Governor) -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Cymbrowitz) -- (at request of the Governor) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to the heroin and opioid addiction awareness and education program THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 19.07 of the mental hygiene law is amended by adding a new subdivision (k) to read as follows: (K) HEROIN AND OPIOID ADDICTION AWARENESS AND EDUCATION PROGRAM. THE COMMISSIONER, IN COOPERATION WITH THE COMMISSIONER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, SHALL DEVELOP AND CONDUCT A PUBLIC AWARENESS AND EDUCATIONAL CAMPAIGN ON HEROIN AND OPIOID ADDICTION. THE CAMPAIGN SHALL UTILIZE PUBLIC FORUMS, SOCIAL MEDIA AND MASS MEDIA, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, INTERNET, RADIO, AND PRINT ADVERTISING SUCH AS BILLBOARDS AND POST- ERS AND SHALL ALSO INCLUDE POSTING OF MATERIALS AND INFORMATION ON THE OFFICE WEBSITE. THE CAMPAIGN SHALL BE TAILORED TO EDUCATE YOUTH, PARENTS, HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC REGARDING: (1) THE RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH THE ABUSE AND MISUSE OF HEROIN AND OPIOIDS; (2) HOW TO RECOGNIZE THE SIGNS OF ADDICTION; AND (3) THE RESOURCES AVAILABLE FOR THOSE NEEDING ASSISTANCE WITH HEROIN OR OPIOID ADDICTION. THE CAMPAIGN SHALL FURTHER BE DESIGNED TO ENHANCE AWARENESS OF THE OPIOID OVERDOSE PREVENTION PROGRAM AUTHORIZED PURSUANT TO SECTION THIR- TY-THREE HUNDRED NINE OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH LAW AND THE "GOOD SAMARITAN LAW" ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 220.03 AND 220.78 OF THE PENAL LAW AND SECTION 390.40 OF THE CRIMINAL PROCEDURE LAW, AND TO REDUCE THE STIGMA ASSOCIATED WITH ADDICTION. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately; provided that effective immediately, all rules and regulations necessary for the implementation of this act on its effective date may be promulgated prior to such effective date. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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