Assembly Actions -
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Jan 08, 2014 |
referred to veterans' affairs |
May 31, 2013 |
referred to veterans' affairs |
Assembly Bill A7737
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
GUNTHER
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
2013-A7737 (ACTIVE) - Details
2013-A7737 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7737 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y May 31, 2013 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. GUNTHER -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Veterans' Affairs AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to a program for the diagnosis and treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 7.17 of the mental hygiene law is amended by adding a new subdivision (g) to read as follows: (G) THE COMMISSIONER, IN COOPERATION WITH ANY OTHER STATE AGENCY OR RELEVANT STAKEHOLDER SHALL DEVELOP A TRAINING PROGRAM TO BE POSTED ON THE OFFICE'S WEBSITE FOR THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER FOR MILITARY VETERANS. THE PROGRAM SHALL INCLUDE A COMPONENT ON MILITARY CULTURE COMPETENCY AND SHALL BE INTENDED FOR THE TRAINING OF MENTAL HEALTH PROVIDERS AND MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIANS. CERTIFICATION OF THE COMPLETION OF THE PROGRAM MAY BE PROVIDED TO PARTICIPANTS THROUGH THE OFFICE. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11085-02-3
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