Assembly Bill A10382

Signed By Governor
2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to criminal history record checks for employees of nursing home and home care service agencies

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

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2015-A10382 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7298
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §2899-a, Pub Health L

2015-A10382 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that criminal history record checks received from the division of criminal justice services shall be available to nursing home and home care service agencies.

2015-A10382 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  10382

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 25, 2016
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. HYNDMAN, GOTTFRIED -- (at request of the Depart-
  ment of Health) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health

AN ACT to amend the public health  law,  in  relation  to  the  criminal
  history  record  check program for employees of nursing homes and home
  care service agencies

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

  Section  1.  Subdivision 7 of section 2899-a of the public health law,
as amended by chapter 331 of the laws of 2006  is  amended  to  read  as
follows:
  7.  The  department promptly shall make all determinations and actions
required by subdivision five of section eight  hundred  forty-five-b  of
the  executive  law upon receipt of the information from the division of
criminal justice services and the federal bureau of  investigation.  The
department  shall  create  a permanent record, update the information in
accordance with section eight hundred forty-five-b of the executive  law
and  make  [such] ONLY records OR INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE DIVISION
OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES available to  providers  pursuant  to  this
section.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD14347-01-6

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