Assembly Actions - Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Dec 17, 2014 | signed chap.483 |
Dec 05, 2014 | delivered to governor |
Jun 09, 2014 | returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.932 substituted for s2115 |
Jun 09, 2014 | substituted by a829 |
Jun 02, 2014 | advanced to third reading |
May 29, 2014 | 2nd report cal. |
May 28, 2014 | 1st report cal.932 |
May 06, 2014 | reported and committed to finance |
Jan 08, 2014 | referred to health returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 12, 2013 | referred to health delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jun 11, 2013 | ordered to third reading cal.1236 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Jun 04, 2013 | reported and committed to finance |
Jan 11, 2013 | referred to health |
senate Bill S2115
Signed By GovernorSponsored By
Patty Ritchie
(R, C, IP) 0 Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A829 - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed by Governor
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Kemp Hannon
(R, C, IP) 0 Senate District
Michael H. Ranzenhofer
(R, C, IP) 0 Senate District
David J. Valesky
(D, IP) 0 Senate District
S2115 (ACTIVE) - Details
S2115 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Relates to creating the 21st century workgroup for disease elimination and reduction; directs the study of the severity, frequency of occurrence, likelihood of recurrence, existing animal vaccines and potential human vaccines for tuberculosis, eastern equine encephalitis virus, Lyme disease, human immunodeficiency virus, and others as determined by the commissioner; requires report.
S2115 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S2115 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law, in relation to creating the 21st century workgroup for disease elimination and reduction PURPOSE: To broaden the scope of the Department of Health's management of infectious diseases that pose a public health risk by creating The 21st Century Workgroup for Disease Elimination and Reduction. SUMMARY: Section 1 adds a new title 6 to article 2 of the public health law, creating The 21st Century Workgroup for Disease Elimination and Reduction. Section 2 provides the enacting clause. JUSTIFICATION: This bill establishes The 215 Century Workgroup for Disease Elimination and Reduction within the Department of Health. Vaccines are modern medicine's most successful and efficient public health tools for preventing disease and death. Because of vaccines , crippling or fatal diseases like polio are no longer a common health threat.
S2115 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2115 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 11, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sens. RITCHIE, HANNON, RANZENHOFER, VALESKY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to creating the 21st century workgroup for disease elimination and reduction THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Article 2 of the public health law is amended by adding a new title 6 to read as follows: TITLE 6 THE 21ST CENTURY WORKGROUP FOR DISEASE ELIMINATION AND REDUCTION SECTION 266. THE 21ST CENTURY WORKGROUP FOR DISEASE ELIMINATION AND REDUCTION. S 266. THE 21ST CENTURY WORKGROUP FOR DISEASE ELIMINATION AND REDUCTION. THE 21ST CENTURY WORKGROUP FOR DISEASE ELIMINATION AND REDUCTION IS HEREBY CREATED WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT. THE WORKGROUP SHALL: 1. BE COMPRISED OF EXPERTS WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT'S BUREAU OF IMMUNIZA- TION, EXPERTS ON THE IMMUNIZATION ADVISORY COUNCIL AND OTHER EXPERTS THE COMMISSIONER DEEMS APPROPRIATE, CHARGED WITH THE MISSION OF REVIEWING EXISTING VACCINES, THE STATUS OF INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FOR VACCINES LIKELY TO BE CANDIDATES FOR THE PHARMACEUTICAL MARKETPLACE, AND TO REVIEW THE STATUS OF HEALTH THREATS WHICH COULD BE ADDRESSED BY THE DEVELOPMENT OF VACCINES; 2. STUDY THE SEVERITY, FREQUENCY OF OCCURRENCE, LIKELIHOOD OF RECUR- RENCE, EXISTING ANIMAL VACCINES AND POTENTIAL HUMAN VACCINES FOR TUBER- CULOSIS, EASTERN EQUINE ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS, LYME DISEASE, HUMAN IMMUNO- DEFICIENCY VIRUS, AND ANY OTHER DISEASE OR VIRUS THE COMMISSIONER DEEMS APPROPRIATE; 3. CONSULT WITH NATIONAL VACCINE AND IMMUNIZATION POLICY MAKING ORGAN- IZATIONS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON IMMUN- IZATION PRACTICES UNDER THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION, EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04515-01-3
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