Bill Text: NY S00145 | 2025-2026 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Amends Kendra's law, in relation to making the provisions thereof permanent.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2025-01-08 - REFERRED TO DISABILITIES [S00145 Detail]

Download: New_York-2025-S00145-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                           145

                               2025-2026 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                       (Prefiled)

                                     January 8, 2025
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sens.  PALUMBO, BORRELLO, OBERACKER, ORTT, STEC, WEIK --
          read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to  be  committed  to
          the Committee on Disabilities

        AN ACT to amend Kendra's law, in relation to making the provisions ther-
          eof permanent

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

     1    Section 1. Section 18 of chapter 408 of the laws of 1999, constituting
     2  Kendra's law, as amended by section 1 of subpart H of part UU of chapter
     3  56 of the laws of 2022, is amended to read as follows:
     4    § 18. This act shall take effect immediately,  provided  that  section
     5  fifteen  of this act shall take effect April 1, 2000, provided, further,
     6  that subdivision (e) of section 9.60 of the mental hygiene law as  added
     7  by  section  six  of  this act shall be effective 90 days after this act
     8  shall become law[; and that this act shall expire and be deemed repealed
     9  June 30, 2027].
    10    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD00617-01-5
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