Senate Bill S4371

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Requires a certified dietitian on-site during hours of operation at a comprehensive care center for eating disorders

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Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Mental Health Committee

  • 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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2023-S4371 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Mental Health
Law Section:
Mental Hygiene Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §30.04, Ment Hyg L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2019-2020: S4071
2021-2022: S463

2023-S4371 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires a certified dietitian, pursuant to the education law, on-site during hours of operation in order to apply as a comprehensive care center for eating disorders.

2023-S4371 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2023-S4371 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   4371
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             February 7, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by Sen. FERNANDEZ -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Mental Health
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the  mental  hygiene law, in relation to requiring a
   certified dietitian on-site during hours of operation at a  comprehen-
   sive care center for eating disorders

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision (a) of section 30.04 of the mental hygiene  law
 is amended by adding a new paragraph 2-a to read as follows:
   2-A.  THE  APPLICANT  HAS  A CERTIFIED DIETITIAN AS DEFINED IN SECTION
 EIGHT THOUSAND ONE OF THE EDUCATION LAW ON-SITE DURING HOURS  OF  OPERA-
 TION.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD08598-01-3

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