Assembly Bill A5514C

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to certain central venous lines

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

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2017-A5514 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1165
Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §2994-ll, Pub Health L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: S7293
2019-2020: A212, S474

2017-A5514 - Summary

Relates to central venous lines; requires hospitals upon discharge of a patient who has a condition that requires a central venous line after discharge, to consult with the designated caregiver to determine his or her capabilities and limitations.

2017-A5514 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5514
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 9, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. GALEF -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Health
 
 AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation  to  deeming  central
   venous lines as medically necessary
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. This act shall be known and may  be  cited  as  the  "Dream
 Law".
   §  2. The public health law is amended by adding a new section 2827 to
 read as follows:
   § 2827. DISCHARGE OF TRANSPLANT PATIENTS. AS PART OF  DISCHARGE  PLAN-
 NING FOR TRANSPLANT PATIENTS WHO WILL BE DISCHARGED FROM A HOSPITAL WITH
 A  CENTRAL  VENOUS  LINE, THE DESIGNATED CAREGIVER SHALL BE CONSULTED AS
 SOON AS  POSSIBLE,  BUT  NOT  LATER  THAN  TWENTY-FOUR  HOURS  PRIOR  TO
 DISCHARGE, REGARDING HIS OR HER CAPABILITIES AND LIMITATIONS IN ADMINIS-
 TERING MEDICATIONS AND PROVIDING PROPER CENTRAL VENOUS LINE CARE. IN THE
 EVENT THAT THE DESIGNATED CAREGIVER IS UNWILLING OR UNABLE TO CONFIDENT-
 LY  CARRY  OUT HIS OR HER DUTIES WITH REGARD TO THE CENTRAL VENOUS LINE,
 AND AFTER SUCH CAREGIVER IS ADVISED AS  TO  ALL  AVAILABLE  OPTIONS  FOR
 CENTRAL  VENOUS  LINE  CARE,  THEN THE ATTENDING PHYSICIAN SHALL DEEM IT
 MEDICALLY NECESSARY FOR THE PATIENT TO HAVE A  TRAINED  AND  APPROPRIATE
 MEDICAL PERSONNEL UPON DISCHARGE TO PROVIDE PROPER CARE FOR THE ENTIRETY
 OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE CENTRAL VENOUS LINE.
   §  2.  This act shall take effect immediately; provided, however, that
 effective immediately, the addition, amendment and/or repeal of any rule
 or regulation necessary for the implementation of this act on its effec-
 tive date are authorized and directed to be made  and  completed  on  or
 before such effective date.
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD02024-01-7

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multi-Sponsors

2017-A5514A - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1165
Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §2994-ll, Pub Health L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: S7293
2019-2020: A212, S474

2017-A5514A - Summary

Relates to central venous lines; requires hospitals upon discharge of a patient who has a condition that requires a central venous line after discharge, to consult with the designated caregiver to determine his or her capabilities and limitations.

2017-A5514A - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  5514--A
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 9, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M. of A. GALEF, DINOWITZ, WILLIAMS, M. G. MILLER, BYRNE,
   BLAKE, TITONE, MAYER, D'URSO, ORTIZ,  HYNDMAN,  JENNE,  COOK,  HOOPER,
   SEAWRIGHT, JAFFEE -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. DE LA ROSA, ENGLE-
   BRIGHT,  SIMON -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health --
   recommitted to the Committee on Health  in  accordance  with  Assembly
   Rule  3,  sec.  2  --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,  ordered
   reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation  to  deeming  central
   venous lines as medically necessary
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 2994-ll of the public  health  law  is  amended  by
 adding a  new subdivision 4 to read as follows:
   4.  DISCHARGE  OF  ANY  PATIENTS  WHO HAVE A CONDITION THAT REQUIRES A
 CENTRAL VENOUS LINE. AS PART OF DISCHARGE PLANNING FOR PATIENTS WHO WILL
 BE DISCHARGED FROM A HOSPITAL WITH A CENTRAL VENOUS LINE, THE IDENTIFIED
 CAREGIVER SHALL BE CONSULTED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE,  BUT  NOT  LATER  THAN
 TWENTY-FOUR  HOURS PRIOR TO DISCHARGE, REGARDING HIS OR HER CAPABILITIES
 AND  LIMITATIONS  IN  ADMINISTERING  MEDICATIONS  AND  PROVIDING  PROPER
 CENTRAL  VENOUS LINE CARE. IN THE EVENT THAT THE IDENTIFIED CAREGIVER IS
 UNWILLING OR UNABLE TO CONFIDENTLY CARRY OUT  HIS  OR  HER  DUTIES  WITH
 REGARD  TO  THE CENTRAL VENOUS LINE, AND AFTER SUCH CAREGIVER IS ADVISED
 AS TO ALL AVAILABLE OPTIONS FOR  CENTRAL  VENOUS  LINE  CARE,  THEN  THE
 ATTENDING PHYSICIAN SHALL DEEM IT MEDICALLY NECESSARY FOR THE PATIENT TO
 HAVE TRAINED AND APPROPRIATE MEDICAL PERSONNEL UPON DISCHARGE TO PROVIDE
 PROPER CARE FOR THE ENTIRETY OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE CENTRAL VENOUS
 LINE.
   §  2.  This act shall take effect immediately; provided, however, that
 effective immediately, the addition, amendment and/or repeal of any rule
 or regulation necessary for the implementation of this act on its effec-
 tive date are authorized and directed to be made  and  completed  on  or
 before such effective date.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets

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2017-A5514B - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1165
Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §2994-ll, Pub Health L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: S7293
2019-2020: A212, S474

2017-A5514B - Summary

Relates to central venous lines; requires hospitals upon discharge of a patient who has a condition that requires a central venous line after discharge, to consult with the designated caregiver to determine his or her capabilities and limitations.

2017-A5514B - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  5514--B
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 9, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M. of A. GALEF, DINOWITZ, WILLIAMS, M. G. MILLER, BYRNE,
   BLAKE, TITONE, MAYER, D'URSO, ORTIZ,  HYNDMAN,  JENNE,  COOK,  HOOPER,
   SEAWRIGHT, JAFFEE -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. DE LA ROSA, ENGLE-
   BRIGHT,  SIMON -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health --
   recommitted to the Committee on Health  in  accordance  with  Assembly
   Rule  3,  sec.  2  --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,  ordered
   reprinted as amended  and  recommitted  to  said  committee  --  again
   reported  from  said  committee  with amendments, ordered reprinted as
   amended and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation  to  deeming  central
   venous lines as medically necessary
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 2994-ll of the public  health  law  is  amended  by
 adding a  new subdivision 4 to read as follows:
   4.  DISCHARGE  OF  ANY  PATIENTS  WHO HAVE A CONDITION THAT REQUIRES A
 CENTRAL VENOUS LINE. AS PART OF DISCHARGE PLANNING FOR PATIENTS WHO WILL
 BE DISCHARGED FROM A HOSPITAL WITH A CENTRAL VENOUS LINE, THE IDENTIFIED
 CAREGIVER SHALL BE CONSULTED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE,  BUT  NOT  LATER  THAN
 TWENTY-FOUR  HOURS PRIOR TO DISCHARGE, REGARDING HIS OR HER CAPABILITIES
 AND  LIMITATIONS  IN  ADMINISTERING  MEDICATIONS  AND  PROVIDING  PROPER
 CENTRAL  VENOUS LINE CARE. IN THE EVENT THAT THE IDENTIFIED CAREGIVER IS
 UNWILLING OR UNABLE TO CONFIDENTLY PROVIDE PROPER CARE  OF  THE  CENTRAL
 VENOUS  LINE, APPROPRIATE SERVICES, WHICH MAY INCLUDE BUT NOT BE LIMITED
 TO HOME HEALTH CARE SERVICES, SHALL BE ORDERED.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately; provided,  however,  that
 effective immediately, the addition, amendment and/or repeal of any rule
 or regulation necessary for the implementation of this act on its effec-
 tive  date  are  authorized  and directed to be made and completed on or
 before such effective date.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD02024-06-8

co-Sponsors

multi-Sponsors

2017-A5514C (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1165
Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §2994-ll, Pub Health L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: S7293
2019-2020: A212, S474

2017-A5514C (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to central venous lines; requires hospitals upon discharge of a patient who has a condition that requires a central venous line after discharge, to consult with the designated caregiver to determine his or her capabilities and limitations.

2017-A5514C (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  5514--C
                                                         Cal. No. 714
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 9, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M. of A. GALEF, DINOWITZ, WILLIAMS, M. G. MILLER, BYRNE,
   BLAKE, TITONE, MAYER, D'URSO, ORTIZ,  HYNDMAN,  JENNE,  COOK,  HOOPER,
   SEAWRIGHT,   JAFFEE,   NORRIS  --  Multi-Sponsored  by  --  M.  of  A.
   DE LA ROSA, ENGLEBRIGHT, SIMON  --  read  once  and  referred  to  the
   Committee  on  Health  --  recommitted  to  the Committee on Health in
   accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged,  bill
   amended,  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
   tee -- again reported from said  committee  with  amendments,  ordered
   reprinted  as  amended  and  recommitted to said committee -- reported
   from committee, advanced to  a  third  reading,  amended  and  ordered
   reprinted, retaining its place on the order of third reading
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the public health law, in relation to central venous
   lines
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Section  2994-ll  of  the public health law is amended by
 adding a  new subdivision 4 to read as follows:
   4. DISCHARGE OF ANY PATIENTS WHO HAVE  A  CONDITION  THAT  REQUIRES  A
 CENTRAL VENOUS LINE. AS PART OF DISCHARGE PLANNING FOR PATIENTS WHO WILL
 BE DISCHARGED FROM A HOSPITAL WITH A CENTRAL VENOUS LINE, THE IDENTIFIED
 CAREGIVER  SHALL  BE  CONSULTED  AS SOON AS POSSIBLE, BUT NOT LATER THAN
 TWENTY-FOUR HOURS PRIOR TO DISCHARGE, REGARDING HIS OR HER  CAPABILITIES
 AND  LIMITATIONS  IN  ADMINISTERING  MEDICATIONS  AND  PROVIDING  PROPER
 CENTRAL VENOUS LINE CARE. IN THE EVENT THAT THE IDENTIFIED CAREGIVER  IS
 UNWILLING  OR  UNABLE  TO CONFIDENTLY PROVIDE PROPER CARE OF THE CENTRAL
 VENOUS LINE, APPROPRIATE SERVICES, WHICH MAY INCLUDE BUT NOT BE  LIMITED
 TO HOME HEALTH CARE SERVICES, SHALL BE ORDERED.
   §  2.  This  act shall take effect immediately. Effective immediately,
 the addition, amendment and/or repeal of any rule or  regulation  neces-
 sary  for  the  implementation  of  this  act  on its effective date are
 authorized to be made and completed on or before such effective date.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets

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