Assembly Actions -
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May 25, 2016 |
referred to health delivered to assembly passed senate |
May 23, 2016 |
ordered to third reading cal.1003 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to health returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 17, 2015 |
referred to health delivered to assembly passed senate ordered to third reading cal.1745 |
Jun 11, 2015 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S5907
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
2015-S5907 (ACTIVE) - Details
2015-S5907 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S5907 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law, in relation to applications for construction of hospitals PURPOSE: This bill amends the public health law to improve the timeliness of processing applications. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section One: Amends subdivision 1-a of section 2802 of the public health law to clarify the notification process. Section Two: amends section 2802 to add two new subdivisions to streamline processing of information related to contingencies, clarify implementation or architectural and/or engineering attestations, and timely pre-opening surveys. Section Three: Effective date. JUSTIFICATION:
2015-S5907 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5907 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E June 11, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. HANNON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to applications for construction of hospitals THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The opening paragraph of subdivision 1-a of section 2802 of the public health law, as amended by chapter 174 of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows: The following types of construction projects by a hospital possessing a valid operating certificate shall not require prior approval pursuant to this section, provided that a written notice has been submitted to the department [together with, where appropriate], THE HOSPITAL OBTAINS, WHERE APPROPRIATE, AND MAKES AVAILABLE TO THE DEPARTMENT BY REQUEST UPON SURVEY, a written architect and/or engineering certification that the project meets the applicable statutes, codes and regulations specified in the certification statement and, where required by the department, the hospital shall implement a plan to protect patient safety during construction: S 2. Section 2802 of the public health law is amended by adding two new subdivisions 8 and 9 to read as follows: 8. (A) WHERE THE COMMISSIONER OR DEPARTMENT REQUIRES THE APPLICANT TO SUBMIT INFORMATION TO SATISFY A CONTINGENCY FOR A CONSTRUCTION PROJECT, THE COMMISSIONER OR DEPARTMENT SHALL HAVE THIRTY CALENDAR DAYS TO REVIEW AND APPROVE OR DISAPPROVE THE SUBMITTED INFORMATION. IF THE COMMISSIONER OR DEPARTMENT DETERMINES THAT THE SUBMITTED INFORMATION IS INCOMPLETE, IT SHALL SO NOTIFY THE APPLICANT IN WRITING AND PROVIDE THE APPLICANT WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO CORRECT THE DEFICIENCY OR PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. IF THE COMMISSIONER OR DEPARTMENT DETERMINES THAT THE SUBMITTED INFORMATION DOES NOT SATISFY THE CONTINGENCY, THE BASIS FOR SUCH DISAPPROVAL SHALL BE PROVIDED IN WRITING; HOWEVER, DISAPPROVAL EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04037-04-5
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