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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relates to a hospital's policies and procedures regarding discharge of individuals with a mental health disorder"
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description: "Requires the office of mental health to develop educational materials on effective discharge planning of individuals with a mental health disorder who are discharged from a hospital and provide such materials to general hospitals across the state."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
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legislature: "New York Legislature"
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session: "2017-2018"
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identifier: "S 8769"
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citation: "New York S 8769 (2017-2018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["ORTT"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 13
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2018-05-15"
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last_action: "2018-12-07"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/727f637a-27f3-4407-bedf-b1596f222a20"
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source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2017/S8769"
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source_hash: "adef9e6e26bc664ee3db12e19b3db3ef25e25cc946d5d7decaddb081773c0980"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
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---
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# New York S 8769 (2017-2018) — Relates to a hospital's policies and procedures regarding discharge of individuals with a mental health disorder
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Requires the office of mental health to develop educational materials on effective discharge planning of individuals with a mental health disorder who are discharged from a hospital and provide such materials to general hospitals across the state.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **S8769 HTML** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S8769&term=2017&Text=Y)
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2. **S8769 PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2017/S8769)
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## Votes
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- Rules Vote — **24–1** (pass) · upper
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- Floor Vote — **59–0** (pass) · upper
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- Assembly Vote — **139–0** (pass) · lower
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- Mental Health And Developmental Disabilities Vote — **11–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- ORTT — primary (person)
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- HAMILTON — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-05-15** REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES `referral-committee`
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- **2018-05-31** REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE `referral-committee`
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- **2018-06-14** COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES `referral-committee`
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- **2018-06-14** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1805
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- **2018-06-14** PASSED SENATE `passage`
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- **2018-06-14** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
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- **2018-06-14** REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
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- **2018-06-18** SUBSTITUTED FOR A10644
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- **2018-06-18** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.234
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- **2018-06-18** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
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- **2018-06-18** RETURNED TO SENATE
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- **2018-11-27** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
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- **2018-12-07** SIGNED CHAP.391 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/727f637a-27f3-4407-bedf-b1596f222a20`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).
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