Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Apr 19, 2010 |
print number 9523b |
Apr 19, 2010 |
amend and recommit to judiciary |
Mar 01, 2010 |
print number 9523a |
Mar 01, 2010 |
amend and recommit to judiciary |
Jan 11, 2010 |
referred to judiciary |
Assembly Bill A9523
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
FIELDS
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- 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
Bill Amendments
2009-A9523 - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Judiciary
- Law Section:
- Family Court Act
- Laws Affected:
- Add Art 10-B §1100, Fam Ct Act; amd §§3221 & 4322, Ins L
2009-A9523 - Summary
Relates to youth drug and alcohol detoxification; authorizes approved applicant to petition family court for the review by a physician of a youth for possible drug and alcohol detoxification; provides appeal process by youth; provides benefits for treatment of chemical dependency in certain health insurance plans
2009-A9523 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:A9523 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the family court act, in relation to youth drug and alcohol detoxification; and to amend the insurance law, in relation to providing benefits for treatment of chemical dependency in certain health insurance plans PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: To create Denise's law, which would allow approved applicants to petition the court to have youths enrolled into an a drug addiction program. The bill further requires health insurance plans to cover the cost of such programs. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Creates Denise's Law. Adds a new article 10-B to the family court act to allow for approved applicants to petition the court to allow a youth to be placed into a drug abuse and drug detoxification program. Requires a judge, if satisfied on reasonable grounds, to issue a warrant and cause the youth to be taken to a physician where the youth may be detained and examined, this section allows the petitioner to be named as executor of the warrant. States that every assessed youth shall be informed of their reason for apprehension, and shall be entitled to receive a copy of the order. A physician will be responsible for examining the youth as soon as reasonably practicable and within 24 hours of the youth's apprehension. After such examination a physician may issue a detoxification order to detain the youth in a detoxification facility.
2009-A9523 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9523 I N A S S E M B L Y January 11, 2010 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. FIELDS -- read once and referred to the Committee on Judiciary AN ACT to amend the family court act, in relation to youth drug and alcohol detoxification; and to amend the insurance law, in relation to providing benefits for treatment of chemical dependency in certain health insurance plans THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as "Denise's law". S 2. The family court act is amended by adding a new article 10-B to read as follows: ARTICLE 10-B YOUTH DRUG AND ALCOHOL DETOXIFICATION S 1100. YOUTH DRUG AND ALCOHOL DETOXIFICATION. S 1100. YOUTH DRUG AND ALCOHOL DETOXIFICATION. 1. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION: (A) "APPROVED APPLICANT" MEANS: (I) WITH RESPECT TO A YOUTH: (1) THAT YOUTH'S PARENT; OR (2) A PERSON WITH WHOM THAT YOUTH HAS A CLOSE PERSONAL RELATIONSHIP; OR (II) A SOCIAL WORKER; (B) "ASSESSED YOUTH" MEANS A YOUTH WHO IS THE SUBJECT OF A WARRANT ISSUED PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION THREE OF THIS SECTION, WHO HAS BEEN APPREHENDED FOR THE PURPOSES OF AN EXAMINATION OR WHO IS THE SUBJECT OF A DETOXIFICATION ORDER; (C) "DETOXIFICATION FACILITY" MEANS A FACILITY IN NEW YORK STATE CERTIFIED BY THE OFFICE OF ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES; (D) "DETOXIFICATION ORDER" MEANS AN ORDER ISSUED PURSUANT TO SUBDIVI- SION THIRTEEN OF THIS SECTION RESPECTING AN ASSESSED YOUTH. 2. AN APPROVED APPLICANT MAY PETITION THE COURT STATING THAT THE APPROVED APPLICANT BELIEVES ON REASONABLE GROUNDS THAT A YOUTH: (A) IS SUFFERING FROM SEVERE DRUG ADDICTION OR DRUG ABUSE; EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD15278-02-0
co-Sponsors
Annette Robinson
Felix Ortiz
Earlene Hooper
Nelson Castro
multi-Sponsors
William Boyland
Daniel Burling
Nancy Calhoun
James Conte
2009-A9523A - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Judiciary
- Law Section:
- Family Court Act
- Laws Affected:
- Add Art 10-B §1100, Fam Ct Act; amd §§3221 & 4322, Ins L
2009-A9523A - Summary
Relates to youth drug and alcohol detoxification; authorizes approved applicant to petition family court for the review by a physician of a youth for possible drug and alcohol detoxification; provides appeal process by youth; provides benefits for treatment of chemical dependency in certain health insurance plans
2009-A9523A - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:A9523A TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the family court act, in relation to youth drug and alcohol detoxification; and to amend the insurance law, in relation to providing benefits for treatment of chemical dependency in certain health insurance plans PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: To create Denise's law, which would allow approved applicants to petition the court to have youths enrolled into a drug addiction program. The bill further requires health insurance plans to cover the cost of such programs. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Creates Denise's Law. Adds a new article 10-B to the family court act to allow for approved applicants to petition the court to allow a youth to be placed into a drug abuse and drug detoxification program. Requires a judge, if satisfied on reasonable grounds, to issue a warrant and cause the youth to be taken to a physician where the youth may be detained and examined, this section allows the petitioner to be named as executor of the warrant. States that every assessed youth shall he informed of their reason for apprehension, and shall be entitled to receive a copy of the order. A physician will be responsible for examining the youth as soon as reasonably practible and within 24 hours of the youth's apprehension. After such examination a physician may issue a detoxification order to detain the youth in a detoxification facility. Such order shall be
2009-A9523A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9523--A I N A S S E M B L Y January 11, 2010 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. FIELDS -- read once and referred to the Committee on Judiciary -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the family court act, in relation to youth drug and alcohol detoxification; and to amend the insurance law, in relation to providing benefits for treatment of chemical dependency in certain health insurance plans THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as "Denise's law". S 2. The family court act is amended by adding a new article 10-B to read as follows: ARTICLE 10-B YOUTH DRUG AND ALCOHOL DETOXIFICATION S 1100. YOUTH DRUG AND ALCOHOL DETOXIFICATION. S 1100. YOUTH DRUG AND ALCOHOL DETOXIFICATION. 1. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION: (A) "APPROVED APPLICANT" MEANS: (I) WITH RESPECT TO A YOUTH: (1) THAT YOUTH'S PARENT; OR (2) A PERSON WITH WHOM THAT YOUTH HAS A CLOSE PERSONAL RELATIONSHIP; OR (II) A SOCIAL WORKER; (B) "ASSESSED YOUTH" MEANS A YOUTH WHO IS THE SUBJECT OF A WARRANT ISSUED PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION THREE OF THIS SECTION, WHO HAS BEEN APPREHENDED FOR THE PURPOSES OF AN EXAMINATION OR WHO IS THE SUBJECT OF A DETOXIFICATION ORDER; (C) "DETOXIFICATION FACILITY" MEANS A FACILITY IN NEW YORK STATE CERTIFIED BY THE OFFICE OF ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES; (D) "DETOXIFICATION ORDER" MEANS AN ORDER ISSUED PURSUANT TO SUBDIVI- SION THIRTEEN OF THIS SECTION RESPECTING AN ASSESSED YOUTH. 2. AN APPROVED APPLICANT MAY PETITION THE COURT STATING THAT THE APPROVED APPLICANT BELIEVES ON REASONABLE GROUNDS THAT A YOUTH: (A) IS SUFFERING FROM DRUG ADDICTION OR DRUG ABUSE; EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
co-Sponsors
Annette Robinson
Felix Ortiz
Earlene Hooper
Nelson Castro
multi-Sponsors
William Boyland
Daniel Burling
Nancy Calhoun
James Conte
2009-A9523B (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Judiciary
- Law Section:
- Family Court Act
- Laws Affected:
- Add Art 10-B §1100, Fam Ct Act; amd §§3221 & 4322, Ins L
2009-A9523B (ACTIVE) - Summary
Relates to youth drug and alcohol detoxification; authorizes approved applicant to petition family court for the review by a physician of a youth for possible drug and alcohol detoxification; provides appeal process by youth; provides benefits for treatment of chemical dependency in certain health insurance plans
2009-A9523B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:A9523B TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the family court act, in relation to youth drug and alcohol detoxification; and to amend the insurance law, in relation to providing benefits for treatment of chemical dependency in certain health insurance plans PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: To create Denise's law, which would allow approved applicants to petition the court to have youths enrolled into a drug addiction program. The bill further requires health insur- ance plans to cover the cost of such programs. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Creates Denise's Law. Adds a new arti- cle 10-B to the family court act to allow for approved applicants to petition the court to allow a youth to be placed into a drug abuse and drug detoxification program. Requires a judge, if satisfied on reason- able grounds, to issue a warrant and cause the youth to be taken to a physician where the youth may be detained and examined, this section allows the petitioner to be named as executor of the warrant. States that every assessed youth shall be informed of their reason for apprehension, and shall be entitled to receive a copy of the order. A physician will be responsible for examining the youth as soon as reason- ably practible and within 24 hours of the youth's apprehension. After such examination a physician may issue a detoxification order to detain the youth in a detoxification facility. Such order shall be made only if
2009-A9523B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9523--B I N A S S E M B L Y January 11, 2010 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. FIELDS, ROBINSON, ORTIZ, HOOPER, CASTRO, ARROYO, GUNTHER, ESPAILLAT -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BOYLAND, BURLING, CALHOUN, CONTE, COOK, CROUCH, DelMONTE, ERRIGO, FINCH, GABRYSZAK, GALEF, GIBSON, GIGLIO, MAGEE, MARKEY, MAYERSOHN, McDONOUGH, McKEVITT, MENG, M. MILLER, PHEFFER, REILLY, SALADINO, SAYWARD, TOWNSEND -- read once and referred to the Committee on Judiciary -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- again reported from said committee with amend- ments, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the family court act, in relation to youth drug and alcohol detoxification; and to amend the insurance law, in relation to providing benefits for treatment of chemical dependency in certain health insurance plans THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as "Denise's law". S 2. The family court act is amended by adding a new article 10-B to read as follows: ARTICLE 10-B YOUTH DRUG AND ALCOHOL DETOXIFICATION SECTION 1100. YOUTH DRUG AND ALCOHOL DETOXIFICATION. S 1100. YOUTH DRUG AND ALCOHOL DETOXIFICATION. 1. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION: (A) "APPROVED APPLICANT" MEANS: (I) WITH RESPECT TO A YOUTH: (1) THAT YOUTH'S PARENT; OR (2) A PERSON WITH WHOM THAT YOUTH HAS A CLOSE PERSONAL RELATIONSHIP; OR (II) A SOCIAL WORKER; (B) "ASSESSED YOUTH" MEANS A YOUTH WHO IS THE SUBJECT OF A WARRANT ISSUED PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION THREE OF THIS SECTION, WHO HAS BEEN APPREHENDED FOR THE PURPOSES OF AN EXAMINATION OR WHO IS THE SUBJECT OF A DETOXIFICATION ORDER; EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD15278-05-0
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