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Assembly Bill A10219

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to authorizing and directing the department of health to conduct a study on the effectiveness of portable anti-choking devices

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2017-A10219 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Health
Law Section:
Health
Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
A5015

2017-A10219 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes and directs the department of health to conduct a study on the effectiveness of portable anti-choking devices and submit a report based on the finding of such study.

2017-A10219 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   10219
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              March 26, 2018
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M. of A. RAIA -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Health
 
 AN ACT to authorize and direct the department of  health  to  conduct  a
   study on the effectiveness of portable anti-choking devices
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. The department of health is hereby authorized and  directed
 to  prepare  or  have  prepared a study on the effectiveness of portable
 anti-choking devices. "Portable anti-choking device" for the purposes of
 this act shall mean a portable medical device meant for use in a choking
 emergency which uses manually created suction to remove  blockages  from
 the airway.
   §  2.  The department of health shall prepare a report to the governor
 and the legislature based on the findings  of  the  study  described  in
 section  one of this act which shall include an analysis of the findings
 of such study including the success rate of the use  of  portable  anti-
 choking  devices.  Such  report  shall  be  filed within one year of the
 effective date of this act.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD14742-01-8

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