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A06681 Summary:

BILL NOA06681 

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Amd §9.60, Ment Hyg L

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Requires mental health facilities to have a staff member specifically trained in filing assisted outpatient treatment petitions and to have patients with mental illness not released from such facilities until they have been registered for available services.

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BILL NOA06681 

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03/06/2025referred to mental health

01/07/2026referred to mental health

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 6681

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 March 7, 2025
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 Introduced by M. of A. TANNOUSIS -- read once and referred to the
 Committee on Mental Health

 AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to requiring certain
 facilities to have a staff member specifically trained in filing
 assisted outpatient treatment petitions

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

 1 Section 1. Section 9.60 of the mental hygiene law is amended by adding
 2 a new subdivision (t) to read as follows:
 3 (t) (1) The commissioner, in consultation with the commissioner of
 4 health and the commissioner of corrections and community supervision,
 5 shall require hospitals licensed or operated by the office of mental
 6 health operating a program pursuant to subdivision (b) of this section,
 7 hospitals subject to the provisions of article twenty-eight of the
 8 public health law and correctional facilities as defined in section two
 9 of the correction law to have a staff member specifically trained in
 10 filing assisted outpatient treatment petitions.
 11 (2) When an individual being released from a mental health hospital
 12 under section 7.17 of this chapter, a hospital subject to the provisions
 13 of article twenty-eight of the public health law, or a correctional
 14 facility as defined in section two of the correction law, if such indi-
 15 vidual is found to have a history of mental illness, or the individual
 16 is determined during a court ordered mandatory evaluation to suffer from
 17 mental illness, such individual shall not be released until they have
 18 been counseled on and registered with services which shall be available
 19 to such individual once they are released.
 20 § 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
 21 have become a law; provided, however the amendments made to section 9.60
 22 of the mental hygiene law made by section one of this act shall not
 23 affect the repeal of such section and shall be deemed repealed there-
 24 with.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD09711-01-5

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