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Jan 03, 2018 | referred to health |
Feb 07, 2017 | reported and committed to finance |
Jan 13, 2017 | referred to health |
senate Bill S2498
Sponsored By
Kemp Hannon
(R, C, IP) 0 Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Health Committee
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- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
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Fred Akshar
(R, C, IP, RFM) 0 Senate District
Marisol Alcantara
(D) 0 Senate District
George A. Amedore, Jr.
(R, C, IP) 0 Senate District
Tony Avella
(D) 0 Senate District
S2498 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A5475
- Current Committee:
- Senate Health
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd Art 43-B Art Head, §207, desig §§4360 - 4368 to be Title 1, add Title 1 Head, Art 43-B Title 2 §§4369 - 4371, Pub Health L; amd §612, Tax L; add §365-o, Soc Serv L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2019-2020: S1339, A1129
2021-2022: S1594, A146
S2498 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Enacts the "New York state living donor support act" to provide state reimbursement to living organ donors, who are state residents, for medical and associated expenses incurred as a result of the organ donation, when the organ donation is made to another resident of the state; requires the provision of information on transplantation to patients with severe kidney disease.
S2498 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S2498 Revised 2/13/17 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the public health law, the tax law and the social services law, in relation to support of living organ donation PURPOSE : To encourage living organ donation through financial support and educational initiatives. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section 1: Titles the bill as "New York State Living Donor Support Act". Section 2: Amends the article heading of Public Health Law Article 43-B. Section 3: Designates PHL §§ 4360-4368 as a new title 1 within article 43-B of the public health law. Section 4: Created a new Title 2 within Article 43-B including: *A new § 4369 defining terms used in the Title 2;
S2498 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2498 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 13, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sens. HANNON, AKSHAR, AMEDORE, AVELLA, CARLUCCI, DeFRAN- CISCO, GALLIVAN, GOLDEN, O'MARA, ORTT, SERINO, SEWARD, YOUNG -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, the tax law and the social services law, in relation to support of living organ donation THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "New York state living donor support act". § 2. The article heading of article 43-B of the public health law, as added by chapter 589 of the laws of 1990, is amended to read as follows: ORGAN[, TISSUE AND BODY PARTS] PROCUREMENT AND [STORAGE] DONOR SUPPORT § 3. Sections 4360 through 4368 of article 43-B of the public health law are designated title 1, and a new title heading is added to read as follows: ORGAN, TISSUE AND BODY PARTS PROCUREMENT AND STORAGE § 4. Article 43-B of the public health law is amended by adding a new title 2 to read as follows: TITLE 2 LIVING ORGAN DONATION SECTION 4369. DEFINITIONS. 4370. REIMBURSEMENT OF LIVING DONOR EXPENSES. 4371. TRANSPLANT EDUCATION OF PATIENTS WITH KIDNEY DISEASE OR END STAGE RENAL FAILURE. § 4369. DEFINITIONS. AS USED IN THIS TITLE, THE FOLLOWING TERMS SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING MEANINGS, UNLESS THE CONTEXT CLEARLY REQUIRES OTHER- WISE: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05767-01-7
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