Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jul 21, 2016 |
signed chap.106 |
Jul 13, 2016 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 14, 2016 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.1142 substituted for s5100 |
Jun 14, 2016 |
substituted by a7181 |
Jun 01, 2016 |
advanced to third reading |
May 25, 2016 |
2nd report cal. |
May 24, 2016 |
1st report cal.1142 |
Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to health |
Apr 30, 2015 |
referred to health |
Senate Bill S5100
Signed By Governor2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP, RFM) 24th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A7181 - Signed by Governor
- 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
Votes
2015-S5100 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A7181
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยง2803-j, Pub Health L
2015-S5100 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S5100 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law, in relation to an informational leaflet relating to safe sleep PURPOSE: To increase public awareness and educate maternity patients about safe sleep practice SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one amends section 2803-j of the public health law by adding a new subdivision 1-d to provide that the informational leaflet provided by hospitals and birth centers to maternity patients under this section shall also include the recommendations from the American Academy of Pediatrics relating to safe sleep, including sleep space and sleep position, and discussion on how to reduce the risk of infant death through safe sleep practices. The information described in this subparagraph may take the form of a video in lieu of a leaflet. Section two provides the effective date. JUSTIFICATION: Each year in New York State, babies die from Sudden Infant Death
2015-S5100 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5100 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E April 30, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. LANZA -- 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 an informational leaflet relating to safe sleep THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 2803-j of the public health law is amended by adding a new subdivision 1-d to read as follows: 1-D. THE INFORMATIONAL LEAFLET SHALL ALSO INCLUDE THE RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS RELATING TO SAFE SLEEP, INCLUD- ING SLEEP SPACE AND SLEEP POSITION, AND DISCUSSION ON HOW TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INFANT DEATH THROUGH SAFE SLEEP PRACTICES. THE INFORMATION DESCRIBED IN THIS SUBDIVISION MAY TAKE THE FORM OF A VIDEO IN LIEU OF A LEAFLET. S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after it shall have become a law; provided that any rule or regulation neces- sary for the timely implementation of this act on its effective date shall be promulgated on or before such effective date. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09648-02-5
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