Bill Text: NY S05927 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Increases from 2 years to 5 years, the period of validity for the commissioner of health's identification of comprehensive care centers for eating disorders.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-08-21 - SIGNED CHAP.259 [S05927 Detail]
Download: New_York-2017-S05927-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 5927 2017-2018 Regular Sessions IN SENATE May 5, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. HANNON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to increasing the period of validity to 5 years for the commissioner of health's iden- tification of comprehensive care centers 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 2 of section 2799-h of the public health law, 2 as amended by section 13 of part A of chapter 109 of the laws of 2010, 3 is amended to read as follows: 4 2. The commissioner's identification of a comprehensive care center 5 for eating disorders under this article shall be valid for not more than 6 a two year period from the date of issuance. The commissioner may reis- 7 sue such identifications for subsequent periods of up to [two] five 8 years, provided that the comprehensive care center has notified the 9 commissioner of any material changes in structure or operation based on 10 its original application, or since its last written notice by the 11 commissioner, and that the commissioner is satisfied that the center 12 continues to meet the criteria required pursuant to this article. 13 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD11480-01-7