Bill Text: NY S04371 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Requires a certified dietitian, pursuant to the education law, on-site during hours of operation in order to apply as a comprehensive care center for eating disorders.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-03 - REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH [S04371 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-S04371-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          4371

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                    February 7, 2023
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        Introduced by Sen. FERNANDEZ -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Mental Health

        AN  ACT  to  amend  the  mental  hygiene law, in relation to requiring a
          certified dietitian on-site during hours of operation at a  comprehen-
          sive care center for eating disorders

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

     1    Section 1. Subdivision (a) of section 30.04 of the mental hygiene  law
     2  is amended by adding a new paragraph 2-a to read as follows:
     3    2-a.  The  applicant  has  a certified dietitian as defined in section
     4  eight thousand one of the education law on-site during hours  of  opera-
     5  tion.
     6    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.







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