Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Sep 12, 2017 |
signed chap.285 |
Aug 31, 2017 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 08, 2017 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.1049 substituted for s3293 |
Jun 08, 2017 |
substituted by a4703 |
May 22, 2017 |
advanced to third reading |
May 17, 2017 |
2nd report cal. |
May 16, 2017 |
1st report cal.1049 |
Mar 01, 2017 |
reported and committed to finance |
Jan 20, 2017 |
referred to health |
Senate Bill S3293
Signed By Governor2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A4703 - 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
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) 63rd Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(D, IP) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
2017-S3293 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A4703
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §2999-cc, Pub Health L
2017-S3293 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S3293 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the public health law, in relation to expanding the originating sites at which telehealth services may be delivered PURPOSE : To authorize the delivery of telehealth services at any elementary or secondary school, or child care program or center within the state. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section one amends subdivision 3 of section 2999-cc of the public health law as amended by chapter 167 of the laws of 2015, by expanding the meaning of originating site to include public, private and charter elementary and secondary schools, school age child care programs, and child day care centers within the state of New York. Section two provides the effective date. JUSTIFICATION : This legislation would expand the definition of originating site to allow primary care providers to use telehealth to connect with and provide care to young children while they are in school or at a child
2017-S3293 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3293 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 20, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. HANNON -- 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 expanding the originating sites at which telehealth services may be delivered THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 2999-cc of the public health law, as amended by chapter 167 of the laws of 2015, is amended to read as follows: 3. "Originating site" means a site at which a patient is located at the time health care services are delivered to him or her by means of telehealth. Originating sites shall be limited to facilities licensed under articles twenty-eight and forty of this chapter, facilities as defined in subdivision six of section 1.03 of the mental hygiene law, private physician's or dentist's offices located within the state of New York; PUBLIC, PRIVATE AND CHARTER ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS, SCHOOL AGE CHILD CARE PROGRAMS, AND CHILD DAY CARE CENTERS WITHIN THE STATE OF NEW YORK; and, when a patient is receiving health care services by means of remote patient monitoring, the patient's place of residence located within the state of New York or other temporary location located within or outside the state of New York. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD08606-01-7
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