NY State Senate Bill S3137C

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	Assembly Actions - Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE
Jun 08, 2016	signed chap.64
May 27, 2016	delivered to governor
May 24, 2016	returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.360 substituted for s3137c
May 24, 2016	substituted by a7967b
May 16, 2016	amended on third reading 3137c
May 16, 2016	vote reconsidered - restored to third reading returned to senate recalled from assembly
Mar 23, 2016	referred to veterans' affairs delivered to assembly passed senate
Mar 16, 2016	advanced to third reading
Mar 15, 2016	2nd report cal.
Mar 14, 2016	1st report cal.360
Jan 08, 2016	print number 3137b
Jan 08, 2016	amend and recommit to veterans, homeland security and military affairs
Jan 06, 2016	referred to veterans, homeland security and military affairs returned to senate died in assembly
Jun 16, 2015	referred to veterans' affairs returned to assembly repassed senate
Jun 09, 2015	amended on third reading 3137a
Jun 09, 2015	vote reconsidered - restored to third reading returned to senate recalled from assembly
Apr 23, 2015	referred to veterans' affairs delivered to assembly passed senate
Mar 23, 2015	advanced to third reading
Mar 19, 2015	2nd report cal.
Mar 18, 2015	1st report cal.270
Feb 02, 2015	referred to veterans, homeland security and military affairs

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S3137 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:: A7967
Law Section:: Executive Law
Laws Affected:: Amd §353, Exec L; add §2805-b, Pub Health L
Versions Introduced in 2013-2014 Legislative Session:: S5735, A9988

S3137 - Summary

Relates to veterans' health care options and requires the division of veterans' affairs to post certain information on its website.

S3137 - Sponsor Memo

BILL NUMBER:S3137

TITLE OF BILL:
An act
to amend the executive law and the public health law, in relation to
health care options for veterans

PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL:

This bill requires the division of veteran affairs to maintain a fact
sheet on their website containing contact information for all
veterans integrated service networks located within the state and
contact information for the United States veterans health
administration. Hospitals will then be required to provide veteran
patients with a copy of the fact sheet maintained by the division.

SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS:

Section One adds a new subdivision 22 to section 353 of the Executive
law, directing the division of veterans' affairs to maintain a fact
sheet containing current contact information for all veterans
integrated service networks located within the state and current
contact information for the United States veterans health
administrator.

Section Two adds a new section 2803-t to the public health law,

requiring hospitals to distribute the fact sheet to any veteran being
discharged.

Section Three is the effective date.

JUSTIFICATION:

The health care system is complex and sometimes difficult for
consumers to navigate. This bill will ensure that the men and women
who have honorably served our country, are aware of the various
health care options available to them and to assist our veterans in
gathering contact information for the various state and federal
agencies that exist to assist them in determine the best course of
action.

PRIOR LEGISLATIVE HISTORY:

S.5735A of 2014: Passed in the Senate

FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:

None

EFFECTIVE DATE:

This act shall take effect immediately; provided however, that section
one of this act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
have become a law; and provided further that section two of this act
shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after it shall
have become law.

S3137 - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  3137

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            February 2, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  CROCI  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Veterans, Homeland Securi-
  ty and Military Affairs

AN ACT to amend the executive law and the public health law, in relation
  to health care options for veterans

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

  Section 1. Section 353 of the executive law is amended by adding a new
subdivision 22 to read as follows:
  22.  TO MAINTAIN A FACT SHEET ON THE DIVISION'S WEBPAGE CONTAINING (A)
CURRENT CONTACT INFORMATION FOR ALL VETERANS INTEGRATED SERVICE NETWORKS
LOCATED WITHIN THE STATE AND (B) CURRENT  CONTACT  INFORMATION  FOR  THE
UNITED  STATES  VETERANS  HEALTH ADMINISTRATION. THE FACT SHEET SHALL BE
ENTITLED, "INFORMATION FOR VETERANS CONCERNING HEALTH CARE OPTIONS."
  S 2. The  public health law is amended by adding a new section  2803-u
to read as follows:
  S  2803-U.  DISCLOSURE  OF  INFORMATION FOR VETERANS CONCERNING HEALTH
CARE OPTIONS. 1. AS USED IN THIS SECTION:
  A. "INFORMATION FOR VETERANS CONCERNING  HEALTH  CARE  OPTIONS"  SHALL
MEAN  THE  FACT  SHEET  MAINTAINED  BY THE DIVISION OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS
PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION TWENTY-TWO OF SECTION THREE HUNDRED  FIFTY-THREE
OF THE EXECUTIVE LAW.
  B.  "VETERAN"  SHALL  MEAN A PERSON, MALE OR FEMALE, WHO HAS SERVED IN
THE ACTIVE MILITARY OR NAVAL SERVICE OF THE UNITED STATES DURING  A  WAR
IN  WHICH  THE UNITED STATES ENGAGED AND WHO HAS BEEN RELEASED FROM SUCH
SERVICE OTHERWISE THAN  BY  DISHONORABLE  DISCHARGE,  OR  WHO  HAS  BEEN
FURLOUGHED TO THE RESERVE.
  2.  UPON  ADMISSION TO A HOSPITAL, EACH PATIENT SHALL BE ASKED IF THEY
ARE A VETERAN. IF THE PATIENT RESPONDS IN THE AFFIRMATIVE, THE  HOSPITAL
MUST  PROVIDE  THE  PATIENT WITH A COPY OF THE "INFORMATION FOR VETERANS

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD02433-01-5

S. 3137                             2

CONCERNING HEALTH CARE OPTIONS" FACT SHEET,  PRIOR  TO  DISCHARGING  THE
PATIENT.
  3.  NO  CAUSE OF ACTION OF ANY NATURE OR KIND ARISING OUT OF A FAILURE
TO GIVE OR RECEIVE THE NOTICE REQUIRED BY THIS SECTION SHALL  ACCRUE  TO
ANY PERSON AGAINST THE STATE OR ANY SUBDIVISION OR AGENCY THEREOF OR ANY
HOSPITAL.
  S  3.  This act shall take effect immediately; provided, however, that
section one of this act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after  it
shall  have  become a law; and provided further that section two of this
act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day  after  it  shall
have become a law.

S3137A - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:: A7967
Law Section:: Executive Law
Laws Affected:: Amd §353, Exec L; add §2805-b, Pub Health L
Versions Introduced in 2013-2014 Legislative Session:: S5735, A9988

S3137A - Summary

Relates to veterans' health care options and requires the division of veterans' affairs to post certain information on its website.

S3137A - Sponsor Memo

 BILL NUMBER:  S3137A

 TITLE OF BILL :  An act to amend the executive law and the public
health law, in relation to health care options for veterans

 PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL :

This bill requires the division of veteran affairs to maintain a fact
sheet on their website containing contact information for all veterans
integrated service networks located within the state and contact
information for the United States veterans health administration.
Hospitals will then be required to provide veteran patients with a
copy of the fact sheet maintained by the division.

 SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS :

Section One adds a new subdivision 22 to section 353 of the Executive
law, directing the division of veterans' affairs to maintain a fact
sheet containing current contact information for all veterans
integrated service networks located within the state and current
contact information for the United States veterans health
administrator.

Section Two adds a new section 2803-t to the public health law,
requiring hospitals to distribute the fact sheet to any veteran being
discharged.

Section Three is the effective date.

 JUSTIFICATION :

The health care system is complex and sometimes difficult for
consumers to navigate. This bill will ensure that the men and women
who have honorably served our country, are aware of the various health
care options available to them and to assist our veterans in gathering
contact information for the various state and federal agencies that
exist to assist them in determine the best course of action.

 PRIOR LEGISLATIVE HISTORY :

S.5735A of 2014: Passed in the Senate

 FISCAL IMPLICATIONS :

None

 EFFECTIVE DATE :
This act shall take effect immediately; provided however, that section
one of this act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
have become a law; and provided further that section two of this act
shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after it shall have
become law

S3137A - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                 3137--A
    Cal. No. 270

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            February 2, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  CROCI  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Veterans, Homeland Securi-
  ty and Military Affairs -- reported  favorably  from  said  committee,
  ordered to first and second report, ordered to a third reading, passed
  by  Senate and delivered to the Assembly, recalled, vote reconsidered,
  restored to third reading, amended and  ordered  reprinted,  retaining
  its place in the order of third reading

AN ACT to amend the executive law and the public health law, in relation
  to health care options for veterans

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

  Section 1. Section 353 of the executive law is amended by adding a new
subdivision 22 to read as follows:
  22. TO MAINTAIN A FACT SHEET ON THE DIVISION'S WEBPAGE CONTAINING  (A)
CONTACT INFORMATION FOR ALL VETERANS INTEGRATED SERVICE NETWORKS LOCATED
WITHIN  THE  STATE  AND  (B)  CURRENT CONTACT INFORMATION FOR THE UNITED
STATES VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION. THE FACT SHEET SHALL BE ENTITLED,
"INFORMATION FOR VETERANS CONCERNING HEALTH CARE OPTIONS" AND  SHALL  BE
UPDATED ANNUALLY.
  S  2. The  public health law is amended by adding a new section 2803-u
to read as follows:
  S 2803-U. DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION  FOR  VETERANS  CONCERNING  HEALTH
CARE OPTIONS. 1. AS USED IN THIS SECTION:
  "INFORMATION  FOR  VETERANS CONCERNING HEALTH CARE OPTIONS" SHALL MEAN
THE FACT SHEET MAINTAINED BY THE DIVISION OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS  PURSUANT
TO  SUBDIVISION  TWENTY-TWO  OF SECTION THREE HUNDRED FIFTY-THREE OF THE
EXECUTIVE LAW.
  2. UPON ADMISSION TO A HOSPITAL, EACH PATIENT SHALL BE ASKED  IF  THEY
HAVE  SERVED IN THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES.  IF THE PATIENT RESPONDS
IN THE AFFIRMATIVE, THE HOSPITAL MUST PROVIDE THE PATIENT WITH A COPY OF

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD02433-03-5

S. 3137--A                          2

THE "INFORMATION FOR  VETERANS  CONCERNING  HEALTH  CARE  OPTIONS"  FACT
SHEET, PRIOR TO DISCHARGING THE PATIENT.
  3.  NO  CAUSE OF ACTION OF ANY NATURE OR KIND ARISING OUT OF A FAILURE
TO GIVE OR RECEIVE THE NOTICE REQUIRED BY THIS SECTION SHALL  ACCRUE  TO
ANY PERSON AGAINST THE STATE OR ANY SUBDIVISION OR AGENCY THEREOF OR ANY
HOSPITAL.
  S  3.  This act shall take effect immediately; provided, however, that
section one of this act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after  it
shall  have  become a law; and provided further that section two of this
act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day  after  it  shall
have become a law.

S3137B - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:: A7967
Law Section:: Executive Law
Laws Affected:: Amd §353, Exec L; add §2805-b, Pub Health L
Versions Introduced in 2013-2014 Legislative Session:: S5735, A9988

S3137B - Summary

Relates to veterans' health care options and requires the division of veterans' affairs to post certain information on its website.

S3137B - Sponsor Memo

 BILL NUMBER:  S3137B

 TITLE OF BILL :  An act to amend the executive law and the public
health law, in relation to health care options for veterans

 PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL :

This bill requires the division of veteran affairs to maintain a fact
sheet on their website containing contact information for all veterans
integrated service networks located within the state and contact
information for the United States veterans health administration.
Hospitals will then be required to provide veteran patients with a
copy of the fact sheet maintained by the division.

 SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS :

Section One adds a new subdivision 23 to section 353 of the Executive
law, directing the division of veterans' affairs to maintain a fact
sheet containing current contact information for all veterans
integrated service networks located within the state and current
contact information for the United States veterans health
administrator.

Section Two adds a new section 2803-t to the public health law,
requiring hospitals to distribute the fact sheet to any veteran being
discharged.

Section Three is the effective date.

 JUSTIFICATION :

The health care system is complex and sometimes difficult for
consumers to navigate. This bill will ensure that the men and women
who have honorably served our country, are aware of the various health
care options available to them and to assist our veterans in gathering
contact information for the various state and federal agencies that
exist to assist them in determine the best course of action.

 PRIOR LEGISLATIVE HISTORY :

S.5735A of 2014: Passed in the Senate

 FISCAL IMPLICATIONS :

None

 EFFECTIVE DATE :
This act shall take effect immediately; provided however, that section
one of this act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
have become a law; and provided further that section two of this act
shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after it shall have
become law

S3137B - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                 3137--B

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            February 2, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  CROCI  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Veterans, Homeland Securi-
  ty and Military Affairs -- reported  favorably  from  said  committee,
  ordered to first and second report, ordered to a third reading, passed
  by  Senate and delivered to the Assembly, recalled, vote reconsidered,
  restored to third reading, amended and  ordered  reprinted,  retaining
  its  place in the order of third reading -- recommitted to the Commit-
  tee on Veterans, Homeland Security and Military Affairs in  accordance
  with  Senate  Rule  6,  sec.  8 -- committee discharged, bill amended,
  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the executive law and the public health law, in relation
  to health care options for veterans

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

  Section 1. Section 353 of the executive law is amended by adding a new
subdivision 23 to read as follows:
  23.  TO MAINTAIN A FACT SHEET ON THE DIVISION'S WEBPAGE CONTAINING (A)
CONTACT INFORMATION FOR ALL VETERANS INTEGRATED SERVICE NETWORKS LOCATED
WITHIN THE STATE AND (B) CURRENT  CONTACT  INFORMATION  FOR  THE  UNITED
STATES VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION. THE FACT SHEET SHALL BE ENTITLED,
"INFORMATION  FOR  VETERANS CONCERNING HEALTH CARE OPTIONS" AND SHALL BE
UPDATED ANNUALLY.
  S 2. The  public health law is amended by adding a new section  2803-u
to read as follows:
  S  2803-U.  DISCLOSURE  OF  INFORMATION FOR VETERANS CONCERNING HEALTH
CARE OPTIONS. 1. AS USED IN THIS SECTION:
  "INFORMATION FOR VETERANS CONCERNING HEALTH CARE OPTIONS"  SHALL  MEAN
THE  FACT SHEET MAINTAINED BY THE DIVISION OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS PURSUANT
TO SUBDIVISION TWENTY-THREE OF SECTION THREE HUNDRED FIFTY-THREE OF  THE
EXECUTIVE LAW.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD02433-04-6

S. 3137--B                          2

  2.  UPON  ADMISSION TO A HOSPITAL, EACH PATIENT SHALL BE ASKED IF THEY
HAVE SERVED IN THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES.  IF THE PATIENT  RESPONDS
IN THE AFFIRMATIVE, THE HOSPITAL MUST PROVIDE THE PATIENT WITH A COPY OF
THE  "INFORMATION  FOR  VETERANS  CONCERNING  HEALTH  CARE OPTIONS" FACT
SHEET, PRIOR TO DISCHARGING THE PATIENT.
  3.  NO  CAUSE OF ACTION OF ANY NATURE OR KIND ARISING OUT OF A FAILURE
TO GIVE OR RECEIVE THE NOTICE REQUIRED BY THIS SECTION SHALL  ACCRUE  TO
ANY PERSON AGAINST THE STATE OR ANY SUBDIVISION OR AGENCY THEREOF OR ANY
HOSPITAL.
  S  3.  This act shall take effect immediately; provided, however, that
section one of this act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after  it
shall  have  become a law; and provided further that section two of this
act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day  after  it  shall
have become a law.

Co-Sponsors

S3137C (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:: A7967
Law Section:: Executive Law
Laws Affected:: Amd §353, Exec L; add §2805-b, Pub Health L
Versions Introduced in 2013-2014 Legislative Session:: S5735, A9988

S3137C (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to veterans' health care options and requires the division of veterans' affairs to post certain information on its website.

S3137C (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

 BILL NUMBER:  S3137C

 TITLE OF BILL :  An act to amend the executive law and the public
health law, in relation to health care options for veterans

 PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL :

This bill requires the division of veteran affairs to maintain a fact
sheet on their website containing contact information for all veterans
integrated service networks located within the state and contact
information for the United States veterans health administration.
Hospitals will then be required to provide veteran patients with a
copy of the fact sheet maintained by the division.

 SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS :

Section One adds a new subdivision 23 to section 353 of the Executive
law, directing the division of veterans' affairs to maintain a fact
sheet containing current contact information for all veterans
integrated service networks located within the state and current
contact information for the United States veterans health
administrator.

Section Two adds a new section 2803-t to the public health law,
requiring hospitals to distribute the fact sheet to any veteran being
transferred or discharged.

Section Three is the effective date.

 JUSTIFICATION :

The health care system is complex and sometimes difficult for
consumers to navigate. This bill will ensure that the men and women
who have honorably served our country, are aware of the various health
care options available to them and to assist our veterans in gathering
contact information for the various state and federal agencies that
exist to assist them in determine the best course of action.

 PRIOR LEGISLATIVE HISTORY :

S.5735A of 2014: Passed in the Senate

 FISCAL IMPLICATIONS :

None

 EFFECTIVE DATE :
This act shall take effect immediately; provided however, that section
one of this act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
have become a law; and provided further that section two of this act
shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after it shall have
become law.

S3137C (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                 3137--C
    Cal. No. 360

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            February 2, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  CROCI  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Veterans, Homeland Securi-
  ty and Military Affairs -- reported  favorably  from  said  committee,
  ordered to first and second report, ordered to a third reading, passed
  by  Senate and delivered to the Assembly, recalled, vote reconsidered,
  restored to third reading, amended and  ordered  reprinted,  retaining
  its  place in the order of third reading -- recommitted to the Commit-
  tee on Veterans, Homeland Security and Military Affairs in  accordance
  with  Senate  Rule  6,  sec.  8 -- committee discharged, bill amended,
  ordered reprinted as amended and  recommitted  to  said  committee  --
  reported  favorably  from  said committee, ordered to first and second
  report, ordered to a third reading, passed by Senate and delivered  to
  the  Assembly, recalled, vote reconsidered, restored to third reading,
  amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place  in  the  order  of
  third reading

AN ACT to amend the executive law and the public health law, in relation
  to health care options for veterans

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

  Section 1. Section 353 of the executive law is amended by adding a new
subdivision 23 to read as follows:
  23. TO MAINTAIN A FACT SHEET ON THE DIVISION'S WEBPAGE CONTAINING  (A)
CONTACT INFORMATION FOR ALL VETERANS INTEGRATED SERVICE NETWORKS LOCATED
WITHIN  THE  STATE  AND  (B)  CURRENT CONTACT INFORMATION FOR THE UNITED
STATES VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION INCLUDING VA MEDICAL  CENTERS  AND
CLINICS.  THE  FACT  SHEET  SHALL BE ENTITLED, "INFORMATION FOR VETERANS
CONCERNING HEALTH CARE OPTIONS" AND SHALL BE UPDATED ANNUALLY.
  S 2. Subdivision 5 of section 2805-b of  the  public  health  law,  as
added by chapter 694 of the laws of 1986, is amended to read as follows:
  5.  The  staff of a general hospital shall: (A) inquire whether or not
the person admitted [is a veteran, as defined in section eighty-five  of

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

                                                           LBD02433-07-6

S. 3137--C                          2

the  civil  service  law]  HAS SERVED IN THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES.
Such information shall be listed on  the  admissions  form[.  The  staff
shall];  (B) notify any admittee who is a veteran of the possible avail-
ability  of  services  at  a  hospital operated by the veterans adminis-
tration, and, upon request  by  the  admittee,  such  staff  shall  make
arrangements  for the individual's transfer to a veterans administration
operated hospital[. Transfers], PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT TRANSFERS  shall
be  authorized  only after it has been determined, according to accepted
clinical and medical standards, that the patient's condition has  stabi-
lized  and transfer can be accomplished safely and without complication;
AND (C) PROVIDE ANY ADMITTEE WHO HAS SERVED IN THE UNITED  STATES  ARMED
FORCES  WITH  A  COPY OF THE "INFORMATION FOR VETERANS CONCERNING HEALTH
CARE OPTIONS" FACT  SHEET,  MAINTAINED  BY  THE  DIVISION  OF  VETERANS'
AFFAIRS  PURSUANT  TO  SUBDIVISION TWENTY-THREE OF SECTION THREE HUNDRED
FIFTY-THREE OF THE EXECUTIVE LAW PRIOR TO  DISCHARGING  OR  TRANSFERRING
THE PATIENT. The commissioner shall promulgate rules and regulations for
notifying  such admittees of possible available services and for arrang-
ing a requested transfer.
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately; provided,  however,  that
section  one of this act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it
shall have become a law; and provided further that section two  of  this
act  shall  take  effect on the one hundred eightieth day after it shall
have become a law.

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