Assembly Bill A778

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Provides for the immunization of all children born after January 1, 1996 against the human papillomavirus (HPV)

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2009-A778 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Health
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยงยง2164 & 613, Pub Health L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A699
2013-2014: A2067
2015-2016: A1822
2017-2018: A933
2019-2020: A2912

2009-A778 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides for the immunization of all children born after January 1, 1996 with the human papillomavirus (HPV).

2009-A778 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                   778

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 7, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN, GOTTFRIED, GUNTHER, WEINSTEIN, ESPAILLAT,
  GREENE, MARKEY, ORTIZ, ROBINSON, CONTE, ALFANO, HOOPER, SPANO, GABRYS-
  ZAK,  SCHIMEL,  TITONE  -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BARRA, BING,
  BRODSKY, CUSICK,  DESTITO,  DIAZ,  DINOWITZ,  KELLNER,  KOON,  LIFTON,
  MAYERSOHN,  TOWNS,  WEISENBERG, ZEBROWSKI -- read once and referred to
  the Committee on Health

AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring  immuni-
  zation against human papillomavirus (HPV)

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

  Section 1. The section heading and subdivisions  2,  3,  5  and  6  of
section  2164 of the public health law, as amended by chapter 189 of the
laws of 2006, subdivision 2 as separately amended by chapter 506 of  the
laws of 2006, are amended to read as follows:
  Definitions;   immunization  against  poliomyelitis,  mumps,  measles,
diphtheria, rubella, varicella, HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS (HPV),  Haemophilus
influenzae  type  b (Hib), pertussis, tetanus, pneumococcal disease, and
hepatitis B.
  2. a. Every person in parental relation to a child in this state shall
have administered to such child an adequate dose or doses of an immuniz-
ing agent against poliomyelitis, mumps,  measles,  diphtheria,  rubella,
varicella,  HUMAN  PAPILLOMAVIRUS  (HPV),  Haemophilus influenzae type b
(Hib), pertussis, tetanus, pneumococcal disease, and hepatitis B,  which
meets  the standards approved by the United States public health service
for such biological products, and which is approved  by  the  department
under such conditions as may be specified by the public health council.
  b.  Every person in parental relation to a child in this state born on
or after January first, nineteen hundred ninety-four and entering  sixth
grade  or a comparable age level special education program with an unas-
signed grade on or after September first, two thousand seven, shall have

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

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