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A00856 Summary:

BILL NOA00856 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORSteck (MS)

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MLTSPNSRLevenberg

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Amd §19.17, Ment Hyg L

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Authorizes certain facilities to provide treatment for the mental health and health care needs of individuals admitted for a substance use disorder; provides that such services shall be reimbursable by Medicaid and private insurance.

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BILL NOA00856 

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01/08/2025referred to alcoholism and drug abuse

01/07/2026referred to alcoholism and drug abuse

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 856

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 (Prefiled)

 January 8, 2025
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 Introduced by M. of A. STECK -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. LEVENBERG
 -- read once and referred to the Committee on Alcoholism and Drug
 Abuse

 AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to authorizing
 certain facilities to provide treatment for the mental health and
 health care needs of individuals admitted for a substance use disorder

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

 1 Section 1. Subdivision (f) of section 19.17 of the mental hygiene law,
 2 as amended by section 1 of part K of chapter 58 of the laws of 2009, is
 3 amended to read as follows:
 4 (f) There shall be in the office the facilities named below for the
 5 care, treatment and rehabilitation of the mentally disabled and for
 6 clinical research and teaching in the science and skills required for
 7 the care, treatment and rehabilitation of such mentally disabled. Such
 8 facilities are authorized to provide treatment for the mental health and
 9 health care needs of individuals admitted for a substance use disorder,
 10 provided, further, that the mental health and health care services shall
 11 be reimbursable by Medicaid and private insurance. Mental health
 12 services shall be provided by a professional whose scope of practice
 13 includes the diagnosis and treatment of mental health disorders. Health
 14 care services shall be provided by a health care professional whose
 15 scope of practice includes diagnosing and treating human responses to
 16 actual or potential health problems. The office shall consult with the
 17 office of mental health and the department of health to assure that
 18 applicable rules and regulations of such agencies are complied with.
 19 Nothing in this section shall preclude these facilities from trans-
 20 ferring a person to a different facility in the event the person's
 21 mental health or health care needs are deemed to exceed the treatment
 22 capacity of such facility.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD03398-01-5

 A. 856 2

 1 R.E. Blaisdell Addiction Treatment Center
 2 Bronx Addiction Treatment Center
 3 C.K. Post Addiction Treatment Center
 4 Creedmoor Addiction Treatment Center
 5 Dick Van Dyke Addiction Treatment Center
 6 Kingsboro Addiction Treatment Center
 7 McPike Addiction Treatment Center
 8 Richard C. Ward Addiction Treatment Center
 9 J.L. Norris Addiction Treatment Center
 10 South Beach Addiction Treatment Center
 11 St. Lawrence Addiction Treatment Center
 12 Stutzman Addiction Treatment Center
 13 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

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