New York A 2622: Directs the commissioner of the office of addiction services and supports to promulgate rules and regulations for providers operating in rural locations

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A02622 Summary:

BILL NOA02622 

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SAME ASSAME AS S05105

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SPONSORKelles

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COSPNSRKay

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §19.09, Ment Hyg L

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Directs the commissioner of the office of addiction services and supports to promulgate rules and regulations for providers operating in rural locations while taking into account the extra challenges encountered by such providers, including but not limited to, increased and additional expenses.

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BILL NOA02622 

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01/21/2025referred to alcoholism and drug abuse

01/07/2026referred to alcoholism and drug abuse

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 2622

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 January 21, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. KELLES -- read once and referred to the Committee
 on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse

 AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to directing the
 commissioner of the office of addiction services and supports to
 promulgate rules and regulations for providers operating in rural
 locations

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

 1 Section 1. Section 19.09 of the mental hygiene law is amended by
 2 adding a new subdivision (m) to read as follows:
 3 (m) The commissioner shall promulgate rules and regulations for
 4 providers who operate in rural locations that take into account the
 5 extra challenges encountered by such providers, including but not limit-
 6 ed to, increased and additional expenses.
 7 § 2. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
 8 have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amendment and/or
 9 repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implementation of
 10 this act on its effective date are authorized to be made and completed
 11 on or before such effective date.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD03790-01-5

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