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Assembly Bill A11695

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Relates to recipient preference for donated kidneys

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2009-A11695 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Health
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง4363, Pub Health L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A2980
2013-2014: A1449

2009-A11695 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to recipient preference for donated kidneys.

2009-A11695 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  11695

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            September 1, 2010
                               ___________

Introduced  by  COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Zebrowski)
  -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health

AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to recipient  prefer-
  ence for donated kidneys

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Section 4363 in the public health law is amended by  adding
a new subdivision 5 to read as follows:
  5.  AN  ORGAN  PROCUREMENT  ORGANIZATION  SHALL  GIVE  PREFERENCE TO A
PATIENT WHO HAS PREVIOUSLY DONATED A KIDNEY AND IS ON A WAITING LIST FOR
A KIDNEY.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.








 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD17998-01-0

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