Assembly Actions -
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May 03, 2024 |
referred to health |
Senate Bill S9187
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 52nd Senate District
Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Health 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
2023-S9187 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A10320
- Current Committee:
- Senate Health
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §2801-a, Pub Health L
2023-S9187 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S9187 SPONSOR: WEBB TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring hospi- tals to have a registered professional nurse as a sitting and voting member of the governing entity responsible for developing the hospital's strategic plan, structure, systems, policies and programs PURPOSE: Requires hospitals to have a registered professional nurse as a sitting and voting member of the governing entity responsible for developing a hospital's strategic plan, structure, systems,policies and programs SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends public health law section 2801-a to add new subdivision 17, which would require hospitals to have at least one registered professional nurse as a sitting and voting member of the hospital's governing entity
2023-S9187 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9187 I N S E N A T E May 3, 2024 ___________ Introduced by Sen. WEBB -- 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 requiring hospi- tals to have a registered professional nurse as a sitting and voting member of the governing entity responsible for developing the hospi- tal's strategic plan, structure, systems, policies and programs THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 2801-a of the public health law is amended by adding a new subdivision 18 to read as follows: 18. ALL HOSPITALS SHALL HAVE A REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL NURSE, HOLDING A CURRENT UNENCUMBERED LICENSE FROM NEW YORK STATE, AS A SITTING AND VOTING MEMBER OF THE GOVERNING ENTITY RESPONSIBLE FOR DEVELOPING THE HOSPITAL'S STRATEGIC PLAN, STRUCTURE, SYSTEMS, POLICIES AND PROGRAMS. SUCH BOARD POSITION MAY BE IN ADDITION TO THE MAXIMUM NUMBER OF SEATS ALLOWED FOR THE GOVERNING ENTITY RESPONSIBLE FOR DEVELOPING THE HOSPI- TAL'S STRATEGIC PLAN, STRUCTURE, SYSTEMS, POLICIES AND PROGRAMS. § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after it shall have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amend- ment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implemen- tation of this act on its effective date are authorized to be made and completed on or before such effective date. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD15411-01-4
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