Bill Sponsors: NY A04246 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly

Bill Title: Ensures that employees of the office of mental health who work in prison mental health units receive the same immunity from civil damages as other state employees who work in prisons; provides that civil actions cannot be brought in state court against any office of mental health officer or employee providing mental health services in a department of correctional services facility in his or her personal capacity for acts or omissions within the scope of employment.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-23 - enacting clause stricken [A04246 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Assemblymember Jeffrion Aubry [D]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-035FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Harry Bronson [D]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-138FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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