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Senate Bill S3898

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to adult immunization reporting requirements

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2015-S3898 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Health
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง2168, Pub Health L
Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
S44

2015-S3898 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to adult immunization reporting requirements.

2015-S3898 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S3898 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  3898

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            February 20, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen. HOYLMAN -- 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 adult immunization
  reporting requirements

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

  Section  1.  Subparagraph  (i)  of  paragraph  (b) of subdivision 3 of
section 2168 of the public health law, as amended by chapter 420 of  the
laws of 2014, is amended to read as follows:
  (i)  Any  health care provider who administers any vaccine to a person
nineteen years of age or older, [may] SHALL report, with the consent  of
the  vaccinee,  all  such  immunizations  to  the department in a format
prescribed by the commissioner within fourteen days of administration of
such immunizations. Health care providers administering immunizations to
persons nineteen years of age or older in the city  of  New  York  [may]
SHALL  report,  with the consent of the vaccinee, in a format prescribed
by the city of New York commissioner of health and mental  hygiene,  all
such immunizations to the citywide immunization registry.
  S  2.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
have become a law.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD01647-01-5

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