Bill Text: NY A08912 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Amended


Bill Title: Requires individuals to provide advanced notice prior to applying to operate certain facilities or services.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-02-03 - print number 8912a [A08912 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A08912-Amended.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                         8912--A

                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    December 30, 2019
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  FERNANDEZ  --  read once and referred to the
          Committee on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse -- recommitted to the Committee
          on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse in accordance with Assembly Rule 3,  sec.
          2  -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended
          and recommitted to said committee

        AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to  requiring  indi-
          viduals  to  provide  advanced  notice  prior  to  applying to operate
          certain facilities or services

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section  1.  Section  19.21  of  the  mental hygiene law is amended by
     2  adding a new subdivision (e) to read as follows:
     3    (e) The office shall require individuals planning to apply to  operate
     4  facilities  and services related to alcoholism programs, substance abuse
     5  programs, and chemical dependence programs, and any program or  facility
     6  purporting to provide such services, to provide advanced notice to muni-
     7  cipalities  and community boards in the communities to be served by such
     8  facility or service. Such notice shall be provided no  less  than  sixty
     9  days before such individual applies to open such facility or service.
    10    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.




         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD13974-03-0
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