NY A04346 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly


Status

April 30 2012 - REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
Pending: Senate Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Provides that moneys awarded as damages or obtained by judgment or settlement as a result of a cause of action commenced against officers or employees of the office of mental health shall not be considered assets for purposes of determining whether or not there exists an inability to pay for services; provides that such moneys shall not be seized, offset or otherwise attached for the purposes of paying fees for services rendered by the department of mental hygiene.

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Title

Provides that moneys awarded as damages or obtained by judgment or settlement as a result of a cause of action commenced against officers or employees of the office of mental health shall not be considered assets for purposes of determining whether or not there exists an inability to pay for services; provides that such moneys shall not be seized, offset or otherwise attached for the purposes of paying fees for services rendered by the department of mental hygiene.

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Roll Calls

2011-06-01 - Assembly Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 139 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 7) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-04-30SenateREFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
2012-04-30Assemblydelivered to senate
2012-04-30Assemblypassed assembly
2012-04-26Assemblyadvanced to third reading cal.483
2012-04-25Assemblyreported
2012-02-07Assemblyreported referred to ways and means
2012-01-09Assemblycommitted to mental health
2012-01-04Assemblyordered to third reading cal.157
2012-01-04SenateRETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
2012-01-04SenateDIED IN SENATE
2011-06-01SenateREFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
2011-06-01Assemblydelivered to senate
2011-06-01Assemblypassed assembly
2011-05-26Assemblyadvanced to third reading cal.458
2011-05-24Assemblyreported
2011-04-12Assemblyreported referred to ways and means
2011-04-07Assemblyprint number 4346a
2011-04-07Assemblyamend and recommit to mental health
2011-02-03Assemblyreferred to mental health

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