Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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May 18, 2016 |
referred to alcoholism and drug abuse delivered to senate passed assembly |
May 12, 2016 |
advanced to third reading cal.605 |
May 10, 2016 |
reported |
Feb 25, 2016 |
reported referred to ways and means |
Feb 08, 2016 |
reported referred to codes |
Jan 20, 2016 |
committed to alcoholism and drug abuse |
Jan 12, 2016 |
amended on third reading 7054a |
Jan 06, 2016 |
ordered to third reading cal.266 returned to assembly died in senate |
Jun 09, 2015 |
referred to alcoholism and drug abuse delivered to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.140 rules report cal.140 reported |
Jun 02, 2015 |
reported referred to rules |
May 04, 2015 |
reported referred to ways and means |
Apr 29, 2015 |
reported referred to codes |
Apr 22, 2015 |
referred to alcoholism and drug abuse |
Assembly Bill A7054A
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
ROSENTHAL
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Alcoholism And Drug Abuse 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
co-Sponsors
Michael DenDekker
Marcos Crespo
John T. McDonald III
Maritza Davila
multi-Sponsors
Fred Thiele
2015-A7054 - Details
2015-A7054 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7054 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y April 22, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ROSENTHAL -- read once and referred to the Committee on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to establishing the sober living task force; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The mental hygiene law is amended by adding a new section 19.04 to read as follows: S 19.04 SOBER LIVING TASK FORCE. 1. DEFINITIONS. AS USED IN THIS SECTION: (A) "SOBER LIVING RESIDENCE" SHALL MEAN ANY RESIDENCE LOCATED IN NEW YORK STATE WHERE THE OWNER OR OPERATOR OF SUCH RESIDENCE HOLDS THE RESI- DENCE OUT TO THE PUBLIC AS AN ALCOHOL AND DRUG FREE LIVING ENVIRONMENT FOR PERSONS RECOVERING FROM A CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY, WHERE NO FORMAL TREATMENT SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON-SITE. (B) "SOBER LIVING NETWORK" SHALL MEAN A GROUP OF INDEPENDENTLY OPER- ATED AND SELF-REGULATED SOBER LIVING RESIDENCES LOCATED IN NEW YORK STATE WHICH COMPLY WITH THE GUIDELINES ISSUED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION. 2. THE SOBER LIVING TASK FORCE IS HEREBY CREATED, WHICH PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION, SHALL ESTABLISH BEST PRACTICE GUIDELINES FOR SOBER LIVING RESIDENCES THAT ILLUSTRATE THE MOST APPROPRIATE AND EFFECTIVE ENVIRONMENT FOR PERSONS RECOVERING FROM A CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY. 3. THE TASK FORCE SHALL UTILIZE INFORMATION COLLECTED FROM ORGANIZA- TIONS AND PROGRAMS BOTH IN NEW YORK STATE AND THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY TO: (A) ISSUE RECOMMENDATIONS AND GUIDELINES ESTABLISHING BEST PRACTICES FOR SOBER LIVING RESIDENCES TO PROVIDE AN ALCOHOL AND DRUG FREE SOBER LIVING ENVIRONMENT; (B) DEVELOP A PLAN TO ESTABLISH A STATEWIDE SOBER LIVING NETWORK AS DEFINED IN PARAGRAPH (B) OF SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION; AND EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10587-01-5
co-Sponsors
Michael DenDekker
Marcos Crespo
John T. McDonald III
Maritza Davila
multi-Sponsors
Fred Thiele
2015-A7054A (ACTIVE) - Details
2015-A7054A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7054--A Cal. No. 266 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y April 22, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ROSENTHAL, DenDEKKER, CRESPO, McDONALD, DAVILA, BARRON -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse -- 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 the sober living task force; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The mental hygiene law is amended by adding a new section 19.04 to read as follows: S 19.04 SOBER LIVING TASK FORCE. 1. DEFINITIONS. AS USED IN THIS SECTION: (A) "SOBER LIVING RESIDENCE" SHALL MEAN ANY RESIDENCE LOCATED IN NEW YORK STATE WHERE THE OWNER OR OPERATOR OF SUCH RESIDENCE HOLDS THE RESI- DENCE OUT TO THE PUBLIC AS AN ALCOHOL AND DRUG FREE LIVING ENVIRONMENT FOR PERSONS RECOVERING FROM A CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY, WHERE NO FORMAL TREATMENT SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON-SITE. (B) "SOBER LIVING NETWORK" SHALL MEAN A GROUP OF INDEPENDENTLY OPER- ATED AND SELF-REGULATED SOBER LIVING RESIDENCES LOCATED IN NEW YORK STATE WHICH COMPLY WITH THE GUIDELINES ISSUED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION. 2. THE SOBER LIVING TASK FORCE IS HEREBY CREATED, WHICH PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION, SHALL ESTABLISH BEST PRACTICE GUIDELINES FOR SOBER LIVING RESIDENCES THAT ILLUSTRATE THE MOST APPROPRIATE AND EFFECTIVE ENVIRONMENT FOR PERSONS RECOVERING FROM A CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY. 3. THE TASK FORCE SHALL UTILIZE INFORMATION COLLECTED FROM ORGANIZA- TIONS AND PROGRAMS BOTH IN NEW YORK STATE AND THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY TO: (A) ISSUE RECOMMENDATIONS AND GUIDELINES ESTABLISHING BEST PRACTICES FOR SOBER LIVING RESIDENCES TO PROVIDE AN ALCOHOL AND DRUG FREE SOBER LIVING ENVIRONMENT; EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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