Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jan 31, 2012 |
print number 3963a |
Jan 31, 2012 |
amend and recommit to health |
Jan 04, 2012 |
referred to health |
Jan 31, 2011 |
referred to health |
Assembly Bill A3963
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
MAGNARELLI
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
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
Rory Lancman
Sandy Galef
Michael Benedetto
Joan Millman
multi-Sponsors
Deborah Glick
Earlene Hooper
Alan Maisel
Nettie Mayersohn
2011-A3963 - Details
2011-A3963 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3963 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 31, 2011 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. MAGNARELLI, LANCMAN, GALEF, BENEDETTO, MILLMAN, BROOK-KRASNY, COLTON, CAHILL, SPANO, CLARK, JAFFEE -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. GLICK, HOOPER, MAISEL, MAYERSOHN, PHEFFER, J. RIVERA, ROBINSON, SCARBOROUGH, WEISENBERG -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to establishing stan- dards and programs relating to the prevention and/or reduction of the incidence of hospital-acquired infections THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The public health law is amended by adding two new sections 2819-a and 2819-b to read as follows: S 2819-A. HOSPITAL-ACQUIRED INFECTION PREVENTION STANDARDS. 1. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL PROMULGATE AND ADMINISTER REGULATIONS AND POLICIES GOVERNING THE PREVENTION OF AND/OR THE REDUCTION IN THE INCIDENCE OF HOSPITAL-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS IN PATIENTS IN HOSPITALS AND RESIDENTIAL HEALTH CARE FACILITIES, AND SUCH RULES AND REGULATIONS AS HE OR SHE MAY DEEM APPROPRIATE TO EFFECTUATE THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION. 2. THE DEPARTMENT SHALL ESTABLISH REGULATORY STANDARDS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO QUALITY CONTROL, EDUCATIONAL AND TRAINING STANDARDS, REGARDING THE PREVENTION OF AND/OR THE REDUCTION IN THE INCIDENCE OF HOSPITAL-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS. THESE STANDARDS SHALL BE CONSISTENT WITH THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF RECOGNIZED CENTERS OF EXPERTISE IN THE IDENTIFI- CATION AND PREVENTION OF HOSPITAL-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE NATIONAL HEALTH CARE SAFETY NETWORK OF THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION OR ITS SUCCESSOR. THE DEPARTMENT SHALL ALSO CONSULT WITH ORGANIZATIONS REPRESENTATIVE OF PROFESSIONS, INSTI- TUTIONS AND THOSE WITH EXPERTISE IN INFECTION CONTROL WITH RESPECT TO THE REGULATORY STANDARDS PROMULGATED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION, AND SHALL PROMULGATE SUCH REGULATIONS IN CONSULTATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03152-01-1
co-Sponsors
Rory Lancman
Sandy Galef
Michael Benedetto
Joan Millman
multi-Sponsors
Deborah Glick
Earlene Hooper
Alan Maisel
Nettie Mayersohn
2011-A3963A (ACTIVE) - Details
2011-A3963A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3963--A 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 31, 2011 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. MAGNARELLI, LANCMAN, GALEF, BENEDETTO, MILLMAN, BROOK-KRASNY, COLTON, CAHILL, CLARK, JAFFEE -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. GLICK, HOOPER, MAISEL, J. RIVERA, ROBINSON, SCARBOROUGH, WEISENBERG -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health -- recommitted to the Committee on Health in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to establishing stan- dards and programs relating to the prevention and/or reduction of the incidence of hospital-acquired infections THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The public health law is amended by adding two new sections 2819-a and 2819-b to read as follows: S 2819-A. HOSPITAL-ACQUIRED INFECTION PREVENTION STANDARDS. 1. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL PROMULGATE AND ADMINISTER REGULATIONS AND POLICIES GOVERNING THE PREVENTION OF AND/OR THE REDUCTION IN THE INCIDENCE OF HOSPITAL-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS IN PATIENTS IN HOSPITALS AND RESIDENTIAL HEALTH CARE FACILITIES, AND SUCH RULES AND REGULATIONS AS HE OR SHE MAY DEEM APPROPRIATE TO EFFECTUATE THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION. 2. THE DEPARTMENT SHALL ESTABLISH REGULATORY STANDARDS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO QUALITY CONTROL, EDUCATIONAL AND TRAINING STANDARDS, REGARDING THE PREVENTION OF AND/OR THE REDUCTION IN THE INCIDENCE OF HOSPITAL-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS. THESE STANDARDS SHALL BE CONSISTENT WITH THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF RECOGNIZED CENTERS OF EXPERTISE IN THE IDENTIFI- CATION AND PREVENTION OF HOSPITAL-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE NATIONAL HEALTH CARE SAFETY NETWORK OF THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION OR ITS SUCCESSOR. THE DEPARTMENT SHALL ALSO CONSULT WITH ORGANIZATIONS REPRESENTATIVE OF PROFESSIONS, INSTI- TUTIONS AND THOSE WITH EXPERTISE IN INFECTION CONTROL WITH RESPECT TO THE REGULATORY STANDARDS PROMULGATED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION, AND SHALL EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03152-03-2
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