A812 (2023-24 session)
NY State bill
Relates to involuntary in-patient mental health treatment where care and treatment in a hospital is essential to a person's welfare if, in the absence of such care and treatment, the person's mental illness is likely to result in serious harm.
- Title
- Relates to clarifying the standards for involuntary in-patient care and treatment
- Type
- New York State Assembly bill
- Session
- 2023-24 session
- Status
- In Assembly Committee
- Latest action date
- 2024-01-03
- In committee
- Mental Health
- Introduced
- 2023-01-11
- Same as
- S5508
- Law section
- Mental Hygiene Law
Sponsors
- Edward C. Braunstein Assembly Member, District 26
Co-sponsors
Heard in committee
- Mental Health NY State Assembly committee
Same as
- S5508 (2023-24 session) NY State bill