STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 3147 2023-2024 Regular Sessions IN SENATE January 30, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sens. PALUMBO, BORRELLO, ORTT, STEC -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Disabilities AN ACT to amend Kendra's law, in relation to making the provisions ther- eof permanent The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 18 of chapter 408 of the laws of 1999, constituting 2 Kendra's law, as amended by section 1 of subpart H of part UU of chapter 3 56 of the laws of 2022, is amended to read as follows: 4 § 18. This act shall take effect immediately, provided that section 5 fifteen of this act shall take effect April 1, 2000, provided, further, 6 that subdivision (e) of section 9.60 of the mental hygiene law as added 7 by section six of this act shall be effective 90 days after this act 8 shall become law[; and that this act shall expire and be deemed repealed 9 June 30, 2027]. 10 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD08004-01-3