Bill Sponsors: NY S05434 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly

Bill Title: Relates to providing information about extreme risk protection orders upon conditional release or discharge of patients to the community; allows information to be provided to the patient or, upon consent of the patient, to an authorized representative who has actively participated in the patient's treatment plan, if the director of the facility and such facility's clinical staff who worked directly with the patient determine through an evaluation and assessment, that there is the presence of a mental health diagnosis or symptoms of a mental illness exhibited by the patient, which indicates the patient may be at substantial risk of physical harm to himself or herself, or has made threats of or attempts at suicide.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2021-06-08 - SUBSTITUTED BY A1005A [S05434 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Senator Peter Harckham [D]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-040FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator James Gaughran [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-005FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Shelley Mayer [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-037FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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