Relates to the geriatric demonstration program
Summary
Relates to the geriatric demonstration program to promote mental health and home care collaboration; authorizes the commissioner of mental health and the commissioner of health to waive rules and regulations to address barriers to collaboration by mental health providers and providers of home care services; provides further that regulations pertaining to patient safety may not be waived, nor shall regulations be waived if such waiver would risk patient safety.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Feb 2020
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 20, 2019
Last action Feb 10, 2020
Floor votes · Senate May 1, 2019
How they voted
53–0
Passed
Total votes 53
May 1, 2019
D
Democratic36
100% Yea
R
Republican17
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Amendments
1
Feb 10, 2020
Committee
REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH
lower
Feb 10, 2020
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jan 8, 2020
Committee
REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
upper
May 1, 2019
Committee
REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH
lower
May 1, 2019
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Mar 25, 2019
Upper · Passed
AMENDED ON THIRD READING 3872A
upper
Feb 20, 2019
Committee
REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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