Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Dec 08, 2023 |
signed chap.684 |
Nov 29, 2023 |
delivered to governor |
May 30, 2023 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.520 substituted for s1839a |
May 30, 2023 |
substituted by a2609a |
May 23, 2023 |
amended on third reading (t) 1839a |
May 23, 2023 |
vote reconsidered - restored to third reading returned to senate recalled from assembly |
Mar 28, 2023 |
referred to health delivered to assembly passed senate |
Mar 20, 2023 |
advanced to third reading |
Mar 16, 2023 |
2nd report cal. |
Mar 15, 2023 |
1st report cal.520 |
Jan 17, 2023 |
referred to health |
Senate Bill S1839A
Signed By Governor2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 10th Senate District
Current Bill Status Via A2609 - Signed by Governor
- 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
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) 55th Senate District
(D) 30th Senate District
(D) 14th Senate District
(D, WF) 12th Senate District
2023-S1839 - Details
2023-S1839 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S1839 SPONSOR: SANDERS TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law, in relation to creating the sick- le cell disease detection and education program PURPOSE: Creates the sickle cell disease detection and education program SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends article 24 of the public health law by adding a new title, 1-C which establishes the Sickle Cell Disease detection and education program, requires the Commissioner to make grants available to approved organizations and community based organizations, establish an advisory council and require the Commissioner to submit an annual report. Section 2 amends subdivision 1 of section 207 the public health law by
2023-S1839 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1839 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 17, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sens. SANDERS, BROUK, CLEARE, COMRIE, GIANARIS, JACKSON, KENNEDY, KRUEGER, MAYER, MYRIE, SEPULVEDA, SKOUFIS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to creating the sick- le cell disease detection and education program THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Article 24 of the public health law is amended by adding a new title 1-C to read as follows: TITLE I-C SICKLE CELL DISEASE DETECTION AND EDUCATION PROGRAM SECTION 2415. SICKLE CELL DISEASE DETECTION AND EDUCATION PROGRAM; ESTABLISHMENT. 2416. GRANTS TO APPROVED ORGANIZATIONS. 2417. GRANTS TO COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS. 2418. ANNUAL REPORT. 2419. ADVISORY COUNCIL. § 2415. SICKLE CELL DISEASE DETECTION AND EDUCATION PROGRAM; ESTAB- LISHMENT. 1. THERE IS HEREBY CREATED WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT THE SICKLE CELL DISEASE DETECTION AND EDUCATION PROGRAM, HEREAFTER REFERRED TO IN THIS TITLE AS THE "SICKLE CELL DISEASE SERVICES PROGRAM" OR "THE PROGRAM", TO PROMOTE SCREENING AND DETECTION OF SICKLE CELL DISEASE, ESPECIALLY AMONG UNSERVED OR UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS; TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC REGARDING SICKLE CELL DISEASE AND THE BENEFITS OF EARLY DETECTION; AND TO PROVIDE COUNSELING AND REFERRAL SERVICES. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS TITLE, "UNSERVED OR UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS" MEANS PEOPLE HAVING INADEQUATE ACCESS AND FINANCIAL RESOURCES TO OBTAIN SICKLE CELL DISEASE SCREENING AND DETECTION SERVICES, INCLUDING PEOPLE WHO LACK HEALTH COVERAGE OR WHOSE HEALTH COVERAGE IS INADEQUATE OR WHO CANNOT MEET THE EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05973-01-3 S. 1839 2
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) 55th Senate District
(D) 30th Senate District
(D) 14th Senate District
(D, WF) 12th Senate District
2023-S1839A (ACTIVE) - Details
2023-S1839A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S1839A SPONSOR: SANDERS TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law, in relation to sickle cell disease detection and education PURPOSE: To require the minority health council to advise the Commissioner of Health on sickle cell disease and create recommendations to promote the screening and detection of sick cell disease SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1: Requires the minority health council, housed in the Office of Health Equity in the Department of Health, to consider and advise the Commissioner of Health on sick cell disease. This will include the promotion of screening and detection of sickle cell disease, especially among underserved populations, educating the public on sickle cell, and providing counseling services. The council is also tasked with consider-
2023-S1839A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1839--A Cal. No. 520 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 17, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sens. SANDERS, BROUK, CLEARE, COMRIE, GIANARIS, HOYLMAN-SIGAL, JACKSON, KENNEDY, KRUEGER, MAY, MAYER, MYRIE, ROLISON, SEPULVEDA, SKOUFIS, WEBB -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health -- reported favora- bly from said committee, ordered to first and second report, ordered to a third reading, passed by Senate and delivered to the Assembly, recalled, vote reconsidered, restored to third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to sickle cell disease detection and education THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 243 of the public health law, as amended by chap- ter 523 of the laws of 2022, is amended by adding a new subdivision 6 to read as follows: 6. SICKLE CELL DISEASE. A. THE HEALTH EQUITY COUNCIL SHALL CONSIDER, AND ADVISE THE COMMISSIONER REGARDING SICKLE CELL DISEASE. B. THE COUNCIL SHALL ISSUE RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE COMMISSIONER TO PROMOTE SCREENING AND DETECTION OF SICKLE CELL DISEASE, ESPECIALLY AMONG UNSERVED OR UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS; TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC REGARDING SICKLE CELL DISEASE AND THE BENEFITS OF EARLY DETECTION; AND TO PROVIDE COUNSELING AND REFERRAL SERVICES. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SUBDIVISION, "UNSERVED OR UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS" MEANS PEOPLE HAVING INADEQUATE ACCESS AND FINANCIAL RESOURCES TO OBTAIN SICKLE CELL DISEASE SCREENING AND DETECTION SERVICES, INCLUDING PEOPLE WHO LACK HEALTH COVERAGE OR WHOSE HEALTH COVERAGE IS INADEQUATE OR WHO CANNOT MEET THE FINANCIAL REQUIREMENTS OF THEIR COVERAGE FOR ACCESSING DETECTION SERVICES. C. THE COUNCIL SHALL CONSIDER THE FEASIBILITY OF THE FOLLOWING: (I) THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A STATEWIDE PUBLIC EDUCATION AND OUTREACH CAMPAIGN TO PUBLICIZE EVIDENCE BASED SICKLE CELL DISEASE SCREENING, DETECTION AND EDUCATION SERVICES. THE CAMPAIGN SHALL INCLUDE: GENERAL EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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