Assembly Bill A669

Signed By Governor
2011-2012 Legislative Session

Relates to financial assistance from the office of victim services for HIV post-exposure prophylaxis treatment for victims of sexual assault

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

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2011-A669 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3200
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §2805-i, Pub Health L; amd §§631 & 631-a, Exec L
Versions Introduced in 2009-2010 Legislative Session:
A2355

2011-A669 - Summary

Requires financial assistance from the office of victim services for HIV post-exposure prophylaxis treatment for victims of sexual assault.

2011-A669 - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                   669

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 5, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. JAFFEE, SCHIMEL, KOLB, BENEDETTO, SPANO, CALHOUN,
  CAHILL,  ZEBROWSKI,  GUNTHER,  JEFFRIES,  PAULIN,  SWEENEY, GOTTFRIED,
  MAISEL, FINCH, O'DONNELL, MARKEY, N. RIVERA, ROSENTHAL --  Multi-Spon-
  sored  by  --  M.  of A. CLARK, COLTON, CROUCH, GALEF, HOOPER, JACOBS,
  KELLNER, LATIMER, P. LOPEZ, LUPARDO, MAGNARELLI,  McDONOUGH,  McENENY,
  PHEFFER,  ROBINSON,  SCARBOROUGH, WEISENBERG -- read once and referred
  to the Committee on Health

AN ACT to amend the public health law and the executive law, in relation
  to financial assistance from the crime victims board for post-exposure
  prophylaxis treatment for victims of sexual assault

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

  Section  1.  Paragraph  (c)  of subdivision 1 of section 2805-i of the
public health law, as amended by section 39 of part A-1 of chapter 56 of
the laws of 2010, is amended to read as follows:
  (c) offering and making available appropriate HIV post-exposure treat-
ment therapies in cases where it has been determined, in accordance with
guidelines issued by the commissioner, that a  significant  exposure  to
HIV  has  occurred, and informing the victim that payment assistance for
such therapies [may be] IS available from the office of victim  services
pursuant  to  the provisions of article twenty-two of the executive law;
PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT A FORENSIC RAPE EXAMINATION SHALL INCLUDE A NINE
DAY STARTER PACK TO BE PROVIDED BY THE HOSPITAL EMERGENCY  ROOM  AT  THE
TIME OF THE FORENSIC RAPE EXAMINATION. THE HOSPITAL EMERGENCY ROOM SHALL
DETERMINE WHICH CLINIC WITHIN THE HOSPITAL OR IF MORE CONVENIENT FOR THE
VICTIM,  ANOTHER  HOSPITAL  OR  CLINIC,  WHERE  FOLLOW-UP  CARE SHALL BE
PROVIDED. IN RURAL COUNTIES PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION  TWELVE  OF  SECTION
TWO  HUNDRED  THIRTY-EIGHT  OF THIS CHAPTER, WHERE HOSPITALS DO NOT HAVE
THE APPROPRIATE FACILITY TO ACCOMMODATE  FOLLOW-UP  CARE,  THE  HOSPITAL
EMERGENCY  ROOM  DEPARTMENT SHALL REFER THE VICTIM TO THE COUNTY DEPART-

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

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multi-Sponsors

2011-A669A - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3200
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §2805-i, Pub Health L; amd §§631 & 631-a, Exec L
Versions Introduced in 2009-2010 Legislative Session:
A2355

2011-A669A - Summary

Requires financial assistance from the office of victim services for HIV post-exposure prophylaxis treatment for victims of sexual assault.

2011-A669A - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 669--A

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 5, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  JAFFEE,  SCHIMEL,  KOLB, BENEDETTO, CALHOUN,
  CAHILL, ZEBROWSKI,  GUNTHER,  JEFFRIES,  PAULIN,  SWEENEY,  GOTTFRIED,
  MAISEL,  FINCH,  O'DONNELL,  MARKEY,  N. RIVERA, ROSENTHAL, P. RIVERA,
  LAVINE, ENGLEBRIGHT, ABINANTI  --  Multi-Sponsored  by  --  M.  of  A.
  BOYLAND,  CLARK, COLTON, CROUCH, GALEF, HEASTIE, HOOPER, JACOBS, KELL-
  NER,  LATIMER,  P. LOPEZ,  LUPARDO,  MAGNARELLI,  McDONOUGH,  McENENY,
  MURRAY,  ROBINSON,  SCARBOROUGH,  TOBACCO, 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 and the executive law, in relation
  to  financial  assistance from the office of victim services for post-
  exposure prophylaxis treatment for victims of sexual assault

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

  Section  1.  Paragraph  (c)  of subdivision 1 of section 2805-i of the
public health law, as amended by section 39 of part A-1 of chapter 56 of
the laws of 2010, is amended to read as follows:
  (c) offering and making available appropriate HIV post-exposure treat-
ment therapies in cases where it has been determined, in accordance with
guidelines issued by the commissioner, that a  significant  exposure  to
HIV  has  occurred, and informing the victim that payment assistance for
such therapies [may be] IS available from the office of victim  services
pursuant  to  the provisions of article twenty-two of the executive law;
PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT A FORENSIC RAPE EXAMINATION SHALL INCLUDE A NINE
DAY STARTER PACK TO BE PROVIDED BY THE HOSPITAL EMERGENCY  ROOM  AT  THE
TIME OF THE FORENSIC RAPE EXAMINATION. THE HOSPITAL EMERGENCY ROOM SHALL
DETERMINE WHICH CLINIC WITHIN THE HOSPITAL OR IF MORE CONVENIENT FOR THE
VICTIM,  ANOTHER  HOSPITAL  OR  CLINIC,  WHERE  FOLLOW-UP  CARE SHALL BE

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

co-Sponsors

multi-Sponsors

2011-A669B - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3200
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §2805-i, Pub Health L; amd §§631 & 631-a, Exec L
Versions Introduced in 2009-2010 Legislative Session:
A2355

2011-A669B - Summary

Requires financial assistance from the office of victim services for HIV post-exposure prophylaxis treatment for victims of sexual assault.

2011-A669B - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 669--B

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 5, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  JAFFEE,  SCHIMEL,  KOLB, BENEDETTO, CALHOUN,
  CAHILL, ZEBROWSKI,  GUNTHER,  JEFFRIES,  PAULIN,  SWEENEY,  GOTTFRIED,
  MAISEL,  FINCH,  O'DONNELL,  MARKEY,  N. RIVERA, ROSENTHAL, P. RIVERA,
  LAVINE, ENGLEBRIGHT, ABINANTI, TITONE, ROBERTS --  Multi-Sponsored  by
  --  M. of A. BOYLAND, BRAUNSTEIN, CLARK, COLTON, CROUCH, GALEF, HEAST-
  IE, HOOPER, JACOBS, KELLNER, LATIMER, P. LOPEZ,  LUPARDO,  MAGNARELLI,
  McDONOUGH, McENENY, MURRAY, ROBINSON, SCARBOROUGH, TOBACCO, 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 -- reported and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Ways and Means --  again  reported  from  said  committee  with
  amendments,  ordered  reprinted  as  amended  and  recommitted to said
  committee

AN ACT to amend the public health law and the executive law, in relation
  to financial assistance from the office of  victim  services  for  HIV
  post-exposure prophylaxis treatment for victims of sexual assault

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

  Section 1. Paragraph (c) of subdivision 1 of  section  2805-i  of  the
public health law, as amended by section 39 of part A-1 of chapter 56 of
the laws of 2010, is amended to read as follows:
  (c) offering and making available appropriate HIV post-exposure treat-
ment  therapies; INCLUDING A SEVEN DAY STARTER PACK OF HIV POST-EXPOSURE
PROPHYLAXIS, in cases where it has been determined, in  accordance  with
guidelines  issued  by  the commissioner, that a significant exposure to
HIV has occurred, and informing the victim that payment  assistance  for
such  therapies [may be] IS available from the office of victim services
pursuant to the provisions of article twenty-two of the  executive  law.
WITH  THE  CONSENT OF THE VICTIM OF A SEXUAL ASSAULT, THE HOSPITAL EMER-

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

co-Sponsors

multi-Sponsors

2011-A669C (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3200
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §2805-i, Pub Health L; amd §§631 & 631-a, Exec L
Versions Introduced in 2009-2010 Legislative Session:
A2355

2011-A669C (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires financial assistance from the office of victim services for HIV post-exposure prophylaxis treatment for victims of sexual assault.

2011-A669C (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 669--C
                                                        Cal. No. 440

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 5, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  JAFFEE,  SCHIMEL,  KOLB, BENEDETTO, CALHOUN,
  CAHILL, ZEBROWSKI,  GUNTHER,  JEFFRIES,  PAULIN,  SWEENEY,  GOTTFRIED,
  MAISEL,  FINCH,  O'DONNELL,  MARKEY,  N. RIVERA, ROSENTHAL, P. RIVERA,
  LAVINE, ENGLEBRIGHT, ABINANTI, TITONE, ROBERTS --  Multi-Sponsored  by
  --  M. of A. BOYLAND, BRAUNSTEIN, CLARK, COLTON, CROUCH, GALEF, HEAST-
  IE, HOOPER, JACOBS, KELLNER, LATIMER, P. LOPEZ,  LUPARDO,  MAGNARELLI,
  McDONOUGH, McENENY, MURRAY, ROBINSON, SCARBOROUGH, TOBACCO, 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 -- reported and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Ways and Means --  again  reported  from  said  committee  with
  amendments,  ordered  reprinted  as  amended  and  recommitted to said
  committee  --  advanced  to  a  third  reading,  amended  and  ordered
  reprinted, retaining its place on the order of third reading

AN ACT to amend the public health law and the executive law, in relation
  to  financial  assistance  from  the office of victim services for HIV
  post-exposure prophylaxis treatment for victims of sexual assault

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

  Section  1.  Paragraph  (c)  of subdivision 1 of section 2805-i of the
public health law, as amended by section 39 of part A-1 of chapter 56 of
the laws of 2010, is amended to read as follows:
  (c) offering and making available appropriate HIV post-exposure treat-
ment therapies; INCLUDING A SEVEN DAY STARTER PACK OF HIV  POST-EXPOSURE
PROPHYLAXIS,  in  cases where it has been determined, in accordance with
guidelines issued by the commissioner, that a  significant  exposure  to
HIV  has  occurred, and informing the victim that payment assistance for
such therapies may be available  from  the  office  of  victim  services
pursuant  to  the provisions of article twenty-two of the executive law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets

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