Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 22, 2016 |
signed chap.66 |
Jun 21, 2016 |
delivered to governor |
May 24, 2016 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading cal.691 substituted for a9251a |
May 24, 2016 |
substituted by s6516a |
May 19, 2016 |
advanced to third reading cal.691 |
May 17, 2016 |
reported |
May 10, 2016 |
print number 9251a |
May 10, 2016 |
amend (t) and recommit to health |
Feb 05, 2016 |
referred to health |
Assembly Bill A9251
Signed By Governor2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
ROSENTHAL
Archive: Last Bill Status Via S6516 - 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
Bill Amendments
2015-A9251 - Details
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §3309, Pub Health L
2015-A9251 - Summary
Requires the commissioner of health to report data on opioid overdoses on a county basis; such reporting shall occur annually on or before October 1; such data shall be posted on the department of health website; such commissioner shall provide the data to counties on a monthly basis.
2015-A9251 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9251 I N A S S E M B L Y February 5, 2016 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ROSENTHAL -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to the distribution and use of opioid antagonists THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 3309 of the public health law is amended by adding two new subdivisions 6 and 7 to read as follows: 6. (A) EACH PERSON, ENTITY OR PHARMACIST THAT SELLS AND DISPENSES AT RETAIL AN OPIOID ANTAGONIST IN A FORM THAT PROVIDES THE MEANS TO DIRECT- LY ADMINISTER SUCH OPIOID ANTAGONIST TO A PERSON EXPERIENCING OR AT RISK OF EXPERIENCING AN OPIOID-RELATED OVERDOSE SHALL, ON OR BEFORE THE FIFTEENTH OF EACH MONTH, REPORT TO THE DEPARTMENT, THE TOTAL NUMBER OF DOSES OF SUCH OPIOID ANTAGONISTS SOLD AND DISPENSED DURING THE PREVIOUS MONTH. (B) EACH HOSPITAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND TREATMENT CENTER, CLINIC, PRACTICE COMPOSED OF A HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL OR HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS, ENTITY OR PERSON CERTIFIED OR OPERATING PURSUANT TO ARTICLE THIRTY OF THIS CHAPTER, AND ORGANIZATION REGISTERED AS AN OPIOID OVERDOSE PREVENTION PROGRAM SHALL, ON OR BEFORE THE FIFTEENTH OF EACH MONTH, REPORT TO THE DEPARTMENT THE TOTAL NUMBER OF DOSES OF OPIOID ANTAGONISTS IT PURCHASED OR RECEIVED DURING THE PREVIOUS MONTH, THE TOTAL NUMBER OF DOSES THEREOF REMAINING IN ITS INVENTORY AT THE END OF THE PREVIOUS MONTH, AND TOTAL NUMBER OF DOSES OF OPIOID ANTAGONISTS DISTRIBUTED TO THE PUBLIC TO ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL ADMINISTRATION TO PERSONS EXPERIENCING OR AT RISK OF EXPERIENCING AN OPIOID-RELATED OVERDOSE. (C) THE DEPARTMENT SHALL, FOR EACH CALENDAR QUARTER, ISSUE A REPORT TO THE GOVERNOR, THE LEGISLATURE AND THE PUBLIC ON THE AGGREGATE NUMBER OF DOSES OF OPIOID ANTAGONISTS DISPENSED TO THE PUBLIC, AS REPORTED PURSU- ANT TO PARAGRAPHS (A) AND (B) OF THIS SUBDIVISION, ON A STATEWIDE BASIS, BY COUNTY AND BY SOURCE OF THE PROVISION OF THE OPIOID ANTAGONIST. 7. (A) EACH PERSON AND OPIOID ANTAGONIST RECIPIENT WHO ADMINISTERS AN OPIOID ANTAGONIST TO A PERSON WHO IS EXPERIENCING OR AT RISK OF EXPERI- ENCING AN OPIOID-RELATED OVERDOSE, OR WHO, IN HIS OR HER CAPACITY AS A EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
2015-A9251A (ACTIVE) - Details
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §3309, Pub Health L
2015-A9251A (ACTIVE) - Summary
Requires the commissioner of health to report data on opioid overdoses on a county basis; such reporting shall occur annually on or before October 1; such data shall be posted on the department of health website; such commissioner shall provide the data to counties on a monthly basis.
2015-A9251A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9251--A I N A S S E M B L Y February 5, 2016 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ROSENTHAL -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to reporting of opioid overdose data; and providing for the repeal of certain provisions upon expiration thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 5 of section 3309 of the public health law, as amended by chapter 42 of the laws of 2014, is amended and a new subdivi- sion 6 is added to read as follows: 5. The commissioner shall publish findings on statewide opioid over- dose data that reviews overdose death rates and other information to ascertain changes in the cause and rates of OPIOID OVERDOSES, INCLUDING fatal opioid overdoses. The report [may be part of existing state mortality reports issued by the department, and] shall be submitted annually, ON OR BEFORE OCTOBER FIRST, to the governor, the temporary president of the senate, the speaker of the assembly[,] and the chairs of the senate and assembly health committees, AND SHALL BE MADE PUBLIC ON THE DEPARTMENT'S INTERNET WEBSITE. The report shall include, at a minimum, the following information ON A COUNTY BASIS: (a) information on opioid OVERDOSES AND OPIOID overdose deaths, including age, gender, ethnicity, and geographic location; (b) data on emergency room utilization for the treatment of opioid overdose; (c) data on utilization of pre-hospital services; (d) data on THE DISPENSING AND utilization of opioid antagonists; and (e) any other information necessary to ascertain the success of the program, AREAS OF THE STATE WHICH ARE EXPERIENCING PARTICULARLY HIGH RATES OF OVERDOSES, WAYS TO DETERMINE IF SERVICES, RESOURCES AND RESPONSES IN PARTICULAR AREAS OF THE STATE ARE HAVING A POSITIVE IMPACT ON REDUCING OVERDOSES, and ways to further reduce overdoses. 6. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL PROVIDE THE CURRENT INFORMATION AND DATA SPECIFIED IN SUBDIVISION FIVE OF THIS SECTION TO EACH COUNTY ON A MONTH- EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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