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Assembly Bill A8919B

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Requires primary care physicians to post information detailing how parents or guardians of children can subscribe to the US consumer product safety commission's e-mail subscription list

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2011-A8919 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6269
Current Committee:
Senate Health
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Add Art 25 Title 9 §2599-e, Pub Health L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A375, S3184
2015-2016: A1901
2017-2018: A5236
2019-2020: A2631
2021-2022: A1465
2023-2024: A670
2025-2026: A103

2011-A8919 - Summary

Requires primary care physicians to post certain information detailing how parents or guardians of infants and children can subscribe to the United States consumer product safety commission's e-mail subscription lists.

2011-A8919 - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  8919

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 4, 2012
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. DINOWITZ -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Health

AN  ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring primary
  care physicians to post certain information detailing how  parents  or
  guardians  of  infants and children can subscribe to the United States
  consumer product safety commission's e-mail subscription lists

  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 a new section
2997-e to read as follows:
  S 2997-E. PHYSICIAN POSTING OF RECALL SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION.  1. AS
USED IN  THIS  SECTION,  "PRIMARY  CARE  PHYSICIAN"  MEANS  A  PHYSICIAN
SPECIALIST  IN THE FIELD OF FAMILY PRACTICE, GENERAL PEDIATRICS, PRIMARY
CARE INTERNAL MEDICINE OR PRIMARY CARE OBSTETRICS  AND  GYNECOLOGY,  WHO
PROVIDES COORDINATED PRIMARY CARE SERVICES.
  2.  THE  COMMISSIONER  SHALL REQUIRE THAT EVERY PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN
POST IN A PLACE OR PLACES, CLEARLY VISIBLE TO ALL PERSONS,  ADJACENT  TO
OR  NEAR THE LOCATION SUCH PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN HAS DESIGNATED FOR THE
RECEIPT OF PAYMENT,  AN  INFORMATIONAL  NOTICE.  SUCH  NOTICE  SHALL  BE
DESIGNED  BY THE COMMISSIONER IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE SECRETARY OF STATE
AND SHALL CONTAIN INFORMATION DETAILING  HOW  PARENTS  OR  GUARDIANS  OF
INFANTS AND CHILDREN CAN SUBSCRIBE TO THE UNITED STATES CONSUMER PRODUCT
SAFETY  COMMISSION'S E-MAIL SUBSCRIPTION LISTS TO RECEIVE CONSUMER PROD-
UCT RECALL AND SAFETY NEWS BY E-MAIL FROM  THE  UNITED  STATES  CONSUMER
PRODUCT  SAFETY COMMISSION AND SUCH OTHER MATERIAL AS DEEMED APPROPRIATE
BY THE COMMISSIONER. SUCH NOTICE SHALL BE MADE AVAILABLE TO PRIMARY CARE
PHYSICIANS BY THE DEPARTMENT ON ITS WEBSITE AND  SHALL  BE  PROVIDED  IN
ENGLISH,  AS  WELL  AS  IN  THE  SIX  LANGUAGES  OTHER THAN ENGLISH MOST
FREQUENTLY SPOKEN IN THE STATE ACCORDING TO THE  LATEST  AVAILABLE  DATA
FROM THE UNITED STATES CENSUS BUREAU.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after
it shall have become a law; provided, however, that effective immediate-
ly,  the  addition,  amendment  and/or  repeal of any rule or regulation
necessary for the implementation of this act on its effective  date  are
authorized  and directed to be made and completed by the commissioner of

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2011-A8919A - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6269
Current Committee:
Senate Health
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Add Art 25 Title 9 §2599-e, Pub Health L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A375, S3184
2015-2016: A1901
2017-2018: A5236
2019-2020: A2631
2021-2022: A1465
2023-2024: A670
2025-2026: A103

2011-A8919A - Summary

Requires primary care physicians to post certain information detailing how parents or guardians of infants and children can subscribe to the United States consumer product safety commission's e-mail subscription lists.

2011-A8919A - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 8919--A

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 4, 2012
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of A. DINOWITZ, PAULIN, P. RIVERA, JAFFEE, ROBINSON,
  MAISEL, STEVENSON, MILLMAN,  GIBSON,  CRESPO,  JOHNS,  JACOBS,  GALEF,
  MENG,  WEPRIN, MOYA, HOOPER -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BOYLAND,
  CALHOUN, COOK, ENGLEBRIGHT, J. MILLER, MONTESANO, NOLAN, ORTIZ -- read
  once and referred to the Committee on Health -- reference  changed  to
  the   Committee  on  Consumer  Affairs  and  Protection  --  committee
  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
  to said committee

AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring  primary
  care  physicians  to post certain information detailing how parents or
  guardians of infants and children can subscribe to the  United  States
  consumer product safety commission's e-mail subscription lists

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

  Section 1. Article 25 of the public health law is amended by adding  a
new title 9 to read as follows:
                                TITLE IX
                     RECALL SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION
SECTION 2599-E. PHYSICIAN POSTING OF RECALL SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION.
  S 2599-E. PHYSICIAN POSTING OF RECALL SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION.  1. AS
USED  IN  THIS  SECTION,  "PRIMARY  CARE  PHYSICIAN"  MEANS  A PHYSICIAN
SPECIALIST IN THE FIELD OF FAMILY PRACTICE, GENERAL PEDIATRICS,  PRIMARY
CARE  INTERNAL  MEDICINE  OR PRIMARY CARE OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY, WHO
PROVIDES COORDINATED PRIMARY CARE SERVICES.
  2. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL REQUIRE THAT EVERY  PRIMARY  CARE  PHYSICIAN
POST  IN  A PLACE OR PLACES, CLEARLY VISIBLE TO ALL PERSONS, ADJACENT TO
OR NEAR THE LOCATION SUCH PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN HAS DESIGNATED FOR  THE
RECEIPT  OF  PAYMENT,  AN  INFORMATIONAL  NOTICE.  SUCH  NOTICE SHALL BE
DESIGNED BY THE COMMISSIONER IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE SECRETARY OF  STATE
AND  SHALL  CONTAIN  INFORMATION  DETAILING  HOW PARENTS OR GUARDIANS OF
INFANTS AND CHILDREN CAN SUBSCRIBE TO THE UNITED STATES CONSUMER PRODUCT
SAFETY COMMISSION'S E-MAIL SUBSCRIPTION LISTS TO RECEIVE CONSUMER  PROD-
UCT  RECALL  AND  SAFETY  NEWS BY E-MAIL FROM THE UNITED STATES CONSUMER

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

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2011-A8919B (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6269
Current Committee:
Senate Health
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Add Art 25 Title 9 §2599-e, Pub Health L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A375, S3184
2015-2016: A1901
2017-2018: A5236
2019-2020: A2631
2021-2022: A1465
2023-2024: A670
2025-2026: A103

2011-A8919B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires primary care physicians to post certain information detailing how parents or guardians of infants and children can subscribe to the United States consumer product safety commission's e-mail subscription lists.

2011-A8919B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 8919--B
                                                        Cal. No. 379

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 4, 2012
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of A. DINOWITZ, PAULIN, P. RIVERA, JAFFEE, ROBINSON,
  MAISEL, STEVENSON, MILLMAN,  GIBSON,  CRESPO,  JOHNS,  JACOBS,  GALEF,
  MENG,  WEPRIN, MOYA, HOOPER -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BOYLAND,
  CALHOUN, COOK, ENGLEBRIGHT, J. MILLER, MONTESANO, NOLAN, ORTIZ -- read
  once and referred to the Committee on Health -- reference  changed  to
  the   Committee  on  Consumer  Affairs  and  Protection  --  committee
  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
  to said committee -- passed by Assembly and delivered to  the  Senate,
  recalled  from  the  Senate,  vote reconsidered, bill amended, ordered
  reprinted, retaining its place on the order of third reading

AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring  primary
  care  physicians  to post certain information detailing how parents or
  guardians of infants and children can subscribe to the  United  States
  consumer product safety commission's e-mail subscription lists

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

  Section 1. Article 25 of the public health law is amended by adding  a
new title 9 to read as follows:
                                TITLE IX
                     RECALL SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION
SECTION 2599-E. PHYSICIAN POSTING OF RECALL SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION.
  S 2599-E. PHYSICIAN POSTING OF RECALL SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION.  1. AS
USED  IN  THIS  SECTION,  "PRIMARY  CARE  PHYSICIAN"  MEANS  A PHYSICIAN
SPECIALIST IN THE FIELD OF FAMILY PRACTICE, GENERAL PEDIATRICS,  PRIMARY
CARE  INTERNAL  MEDICINE  OR PRIMARY CARE OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY, WHO
PROVIDES COORDINATED PRIMARY CARE SERVICES.
  2. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL REQUIRE THAT EVERY  PRIMARY  CARE  PHYSICIAN
POST  IN  A PLACE OR PLACES, CLEARLY VISIBLE TO ALL PERSONS, ADJACENT TO
OR NEAR THE LOCATION SUCH PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN HAS DESIGNATED FOR  THE
RECEIPT  OF  PAYMENT,  AN  INFORMATIONAL  NOTICE.  SUCH  NOTICE SHALL BE
DESIGNED BY THE COMMISSIONER IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE SECRETARY OF  STATE
AND  SHALL  CONTAIN  INFORMATION  DETAILING  HOW PARENTS OR GUARDIANS OF
INFANTS AND CHILDREN CAN SUBSCRIBE TO THE UNITED STATES CONSUMER PRODUCT

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