New York A11003 amends the mental hygiene law to require privacy considerations in the construction of chemical dependence service facilities.

New York A11003 amends the mental hygiene law to mandate that facilities for chemical dependence services be designed and constructed to promote privacy during bathing, sleeping, restroom use, and individual counseling. The bill ensures that such facilities maximize their use while maintaining privacy. This requirement applies only to new construction, not existing facilities. The act takes effect immediately.

New York A11003 amends the mental hygiene law to require privacy considerations in the construction of chemical dependence service facilities.

New York A11003 amends the mental hygiene law to mandate that facilities for chemical dependence services be designed and constructed to promote privacy during bathing, sleeping, restroom use, and individual counseling. The bill ensures that such facilities maximize their use while maintaining privacy. This requirement applies only to new construction, not existing facilities. The act takes effect immediately.