Senate Bill S509A

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Provides for the immunization of all children born after January 1, 1996 against the human papillomavirus (HPV)

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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-S509 - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Health
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§2164 & 613, Pub Health L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: S7315
2017-2018: S132
2019-2020: S298

2015-S509 - Summary

Provides for the immunization of all children born after January 1, 1996 with the human papillomavirus (HPV).

2015-S509 - Sponsor Memo

2015-S509 - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                   509

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 7, 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 requiring  immuni-
  zation against human papillomavirus (HPV)

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

  Section 1. The section heading and subdivisions  2,  3,  5  and  6  of
section  2164 of the public health law, as amended by chapter 189 of the
laws of 2006 and subdivision 2 as separately amended by chapter  506  of
the laws of 2006, are amended to read as follows:
  Definitions;   immunization  against  poliomyelitis,  mumps,  measles,
diphtheria, rubella, varicella, HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS (HPV),  Haemophilus
influenzae  type  b (Hib), pertussis, tetanus, pneumococcal disease, and
hepatitis B.
  2. a. Every person in parental relation to a child in this state shall
have administered to such child an adequate dose or doses of an immuniz-
ing agent against poliomyelitis, mumps,  measles,  diphtheria,  rubella,
varicella,  HUMAN  PAPILLOMAVIRUS  (HPV),  Haemophilus influenzae type b
(Hib), pertussis, tetanus, pneumococcal disease, and hepatitis B,  which
meets  the standards approved by the United States public health service
for such biological products, and which is approved  by  the  department
under such conditions as may be specified by the public health council.
  b.  Every person in parental relation to a child in this state born on
or after January first, nineteen hundred ninety-four and entering  sixth
grade  or a comparable age level special education program with an unas-
signed grade on or after September first, two thousand seven, shall have
administered to such child a booster immunization containing  diphtheria
and  tetanus  toxoids, [and] an acellular pertussis vaccine, AND A HUMAN
PAPILLOMAVIRUS (HPV) VACCINE, which meets the standards approved by  the
United  States  public  health service for such biological products, and

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

2015-S509A (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Health
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§2164 & 613, Pub Health L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: S7315
2017-2018: S132
2019-2020: S298

2015-S509A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides for the immunization of all children born after January 1, 1996 with the human papillomavirus (HPV).

2015-S509A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S509A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                 509--A

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 7, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen. HOYLMAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Health --  recommitted  to
  the  Committee  on  Health 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 public health law, in relation to requiring immuni-
  zation against human papillomavirus (HPV)

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

  Section  1. Section 2164 of the public health law, as amended by chap-
ter 401 of the laws of 2015, is amended to read as follows:
  S  2164.  Definitions;  immunization  against  poliomyelitis,   mumps,
measles,  diphtheria,  rubella,  varicella,  HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS (HPV),
Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib),  pertussis,  tetanus,  pneumococcal
disease,  meningococcal  disease,  and  hepatitis  B. 1. As used in this
section, unless the context requires otherwise:
  a. The term "school" means and includes any public, private  or  paro-
chial child caring center, day nursery, day care agency, nursery school,
kindergarten, elementary, intermediate or secondary school.
  b. The term "child" shall mean and include any person between the ages
of two months and eighteen years.
  c.  The  term  "person in parental relation to a child" shall mean and
include his  father  or  mother,  by  birth  or  adoption,  his  legally
appointed  guardian, or his custodian. A person shall be regarded as the
custodian of a child if he has assumed the charge and care of the  child
because  the  parents  or  legally  appointed guardian of the minor have
died, are imprisoned, are mentally ill, or have  been  committed  to  an
institution,  or  because  they have abandoned or deserted such child or
are living outside the state or their whereabouts are unknown,  or  have

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD01836-02-6
              

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