Bill Text: NY A02405 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Requires the office of mental health to conduct a study on utilizing the therapeutic techniques studied by the research and recognition project for the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-02-08 - print number 2405a [A02405 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-A02405-Amended.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         2405--A

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    January 26, 2023
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        Introduced by M. of A. J. M. GIGLIO, NORRIS -- read once and referred to
          the  Committee  on  Mental  Health  -- recommitted to the Committee on
          Mental Health in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 --  committee
          discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
          to said committee

        AN  ACT  to  require  the  office of mental health to conduct a study on
          utilizing the therapeutic  techniques  studied  by  the  research  and
          recognition  project for the treatment of post-traumatic stress disor-
          der

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

     1    Section  1.  1.  The  office of mental health shall conduct a study on
     2  utilizing the therapeutic techniques studied by the research and  recog-
     3  nition project for the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder.
     4    2. Within one year after the effective date of this act, the office of
     5  mental  health  shall  prepare and submit to the governor, the temporary
     6  president of the senate, the speaker of the assembly, the minority lead-
     7  er of the senate and the  minority  leader  of  the  assembly  a  report
     8  containing  the  study's findings and recommendations for legislative or
     9  administrative action that can be undertaken in utilizing the  therapeu-
    10  tic  techniques  studied by the research and recognition project for the
    11  treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder.
    12    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.



         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD02873-03-4