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Committee on Mental Health, Disabilities and Addiction

Committee Meeting

Committee on Mental Health, Disabilities and Addiction

May 4, 202310:00 AMCouncil Chambers - City Hall

The Committee on Mental Health, Disabilities and Addiction met on May 4, 2023 and held hearings on 12 bills.

Agenda

Roll Call

Legislation

12 bills discussed — 12 hearing held

Sign legislation to fully repeal the Institutions for Mental Diseases Exclusion from the Social Security Act.

Res 0088-2022

Mental Health Roadmap Legislative Package - Ensure that calls to the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline program are routed based on geolocation rather than area code.

Res 0589-2023

Mental Health Roadmap Legislative Package - Enter the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact, the Nurse Licensure Compact, and the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact.

Res 0584-2023

Mental Health Roadmap Legislative Package - NYS to subsidize the education and licensing costs of CUNY students who commit to working in the public sector in the mental health professions, which historically experience high turnover rates and staffing sho

Res 0583-2023

Mental Health Roadmap Legislative Package - NYS Office of Mental Health to expand enforcement of mental health and substance use disorder insurance parity and apply for federal grants to enforce insurance parity.

Res 0587-2023

Mental Health Roadmap Legislative Package - Expand the availability of mental health professionals for low and moderate income New Yorkers by increasing Medicaid reimbursement rates for behavioral health services.

Res 0592-2023

Mental Health Roadmap Legislative Package - Collaborate closely with New York City to achieve their shared goal of developing 35,000 units of supportive housing.

Res 0588-2023

Mental Health Roadmap Legislative Package - Establishing clubhouses for individuals with serious mental illness.

Int 1022-2023

Mental Health Roadmap Legislative Package - Establishing crisis respite centers.

Int 1021-2023

Mental Health Roadmap Legislative Package - Providing outreach and education regarding mental health and behavioral health services.

Int 1006-2023

Mental Health Roadmap Legislative Package - Reporting on involuntary removals.

Int 1018-2023

Mental Health Roadmap Legislative Package - Requiring maintenance of access to an interactive map of mental health service providers in New York city.

Int 1019-2023

Documents

Meeting AgendaPDF

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Meeting Agenda

5/10/2023

Meeting Minutes

5/10/2023