Assembly Bill A7949

Signed By Governor
2017-2018 Legislative Session

Increases from 2 years to 5 years, the period of validity for the commissioner of health's identification of comprehensive care centers for eating disorders

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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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2017-A7949 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5927
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §2799-h, Pub Health L

2017-A7949 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Increases from 2 years to 5 years, the period of validity for the commissioner of health's identification of comprehensive care centers for eating disorders.

2017-A7949 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7949
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 23, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. ORTIZ, GOTTFRIED -- read once and referred to the
   Committee on Health
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the public health law, in relation to increasing the
   period of validity to 5 years for the commissioner of  health's  iden-
   tification of comprehensive care centers for eating disorders

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 2799-h of the public  health  law,
 as  amended by  section 13 of part A of chapter 109 of the laws of 2010,
 is amended to read as follows:
   2. The commissioner's identification of a  comprehensive  care  center
 for eating disorders under this article shall be valid for not more than
 a  two year period from the date of issuance. The commissioner may reis-
 sue such identifications for subsequent periods  of  up  to  [two]  FIVE
 years,  provided  that  the  comprehensive  care center has notified the
 commissioner of any material changes in structure or operation based  on
 its  original  application,  or  since  its  last  written notice by the
 commissioner, and that the commissioner is  satisfied  that  the  center
 continues to meet the criteria required pursuant to this article.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD11480-01-7

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