assembly Bill A4303A

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Requires dialysis center disaster preparedness plans

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Senate Actions - UPPERCASE
Jun 19, 2018 referred to rules
delivered to senate
passed assembly
Jun 12, 2018 amended on third reading 4303b
May 31, 2018 amended on third reading 4303a
Jan 03, 2018 ordered to third reading cal.325
May 25, 2017 advanced to third reading cal.516
May 23, 2017 reported
Mar 07, 2017 reported referred to ways and means
Feb 02, 2017 referred to governmental operations

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A4303 - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Add §23-d, Exec L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A9374
2015-2016: A2726
2019-2020: A6440

A4303 - Summary

Requires facilities offering dialysis services to have an alternate generated power source for use during a general power outage or disaster emergency; exemptions.

A4303 - Bill Text download pdf


                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  4303

                       2017-2018 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 2, 2017
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. PEOPLES-STOKES, CRESPO -- read once and referred
  to the Committee on Governmental Operations

AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to dialysis center disas-
  ter preparedness plans

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  The executive law is amended by adding a new section 23-d
to read as follows:
  § 23-D. FACILITIES OFFERING DIALYSIS SERVICES. ALL FACILITIES OFFERING
DIALYSIS SERVICES SHALL HAVE AN ALTERNATE GENERATED  POWER  SOURCE.  FOR
THE  PURPOSES  OF  THIS SECTION "ALTERNATE GENERATED POWER SOURCE" MEANS
ELECTRIC GENERATING EQUIPMENT THAT IS OF A CAPACITY THAT IS  CAPABLE  OF
PROVIDING  ADEQUATE  ELECTRICITY  TO  OPERATE ALL EQUIPMENT NECESSARY TO
PROVIDE INDIVIDUALS WITH DIALYSIS SERVICES WHICH CAN OPERATE INDEPENDENT
OF THE LOCAL ELECTRIC UTILITY DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM AND PROVIDE  ELECTRIC-
ITY  DURING A GENERAL POWER OUTAGE OR DISASTER EMERGENCY DECLARED PURSU-
ANT TO SECTION TWENTY-EIGHT OF THIS ARTICLE.
  § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day  after  it  shall
have become a law.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD03447-01-7

Co-Sponsors

A4303A - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Add §23-d, Exec L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A9374
2015-2016: A2726
2019-2020: A6440

A4303A - Summary

Requires facilities offering dialysis services to have an alternate generated power source for use during a general power outage or disaster emergency; exemptions.

A4303A - Bill Text download pdf


                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 4303--A
                                                        Cal. No. 325

                       2017-2018 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 2, 2017
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. PEOPLES-STOKES, CRESPO -- read once and referred
  to the Committee on Governmental Operations  --  ordered  to  a  third
  reading,  amended  and  ordered  reprinted, retaining its place on the
  order of third reading

AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to dialysis center disas-
  ter preparedness plans

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  The executive law is amended by adding a new section 23-d
to read as follows:
  § 23-D. FACILITIES OFFERING DIALYSIS SERVICES. ALL FACILITIES OFFERING
DIALYSIS SERVICES SHALL HAVE AN ALTERNATE POWER SOURCE. FOR THE PURPOSES
OF THIS SECTION  "ALTERNATE  POWER  SOURCE"  MEANS  ELECTRIC  GENERATING
EQUIPMENT  THAT  IS  OF A CAPACITY THAT IS CAPABLE OF PROVIDING ADEQUATE
ELECTRICITY TO OPERATE ALL EQUIPMENT NECESSARY  TO  PROVIDE  INDIVIDUALS
WITH  DIALYSIS SERVICES WHICH CAN OPERATE INDEPENDENT OF THE LOCAL ELEC-
TRIC UTILITY DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM AND PROVIDE ELECTRICITY DURING A GENER-
AL POWER OUTAGE OR DISASTER EMERGENCY DECLARED PURSUANT TO SECTION TWEN-
TY-EIGHT OF THIS ARTICLE.  THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION SHALL  NOT  BE
CONSTRUED  TO  APPLY  TO A PATIENT'S HOME OR OTHER LOCATION. WHEREBY THE
PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THAT LOCATION IS NOT TO PROVIDE HEALTH CARE,  INCLUD-
ING  A  TRAINING  LOCATION  THAT  TRAINS  PATIENTS ON DIALYSIS THERAPIES
INTENDED TO BE  CONDUCTED PRIMARILY BY ONE'S SELF IN THEIR OWN  HOME  OR
OTHER LOCATION.
  § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
it shall have become a law.


 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD03447-04-8

Co-Sponsors

A4303B (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Add §23-d, Exec L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A9374
2015-2016: A2726
2019-2020: A6440

A4303B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires facilities offering dialysis services to have an alternate generated power source for use during a general power outage or disaster emergency; exemptions.

A4303B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf


                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 4303--B
                                                        Cal. No. 325

                       2017-2018 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 2, 2017
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. PEOPLES-STOKES, CRESPO -- read once and referred
  to the Committee on Governmental Operations  --  ordered  to  a  third
  reading,  amended  and  ordered  reprinted, retaining its place on the
  order of third reading -- again  amended  on  third  reading,  ordered
  reprinted, retaining its place on the order of third reading

AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to dialysis center disas-
  ter preparedness plans

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. The executive law is amended by adding a new  section  23-d
to read as follows:
  § 23-D. FACILITIES OFFERING DIALYSIS SERVICES. ALL FACILITIES OFFERING
DIALYSIS SERVICES SHALL HAVE AN ALTERNATE POWER SOURCE. FOR THE PURPOSES
OF THIS SECTION "ALTERNATE POWER SOURCE" MEANS EQUIPMENT THAT IS CAPABLE
OF  PROVIDING ADEQUATE ELECTRICITY TO OPERATE ALL EQUIPMENT NECESSARY TO
PROVIDE INDIVIDUALS WITH DIALYSIS SERVICES WHICH CAN OPERATE INDEPENDENT
OF THE LOCAL ELECTRIC UTILITY DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM AND PROVIDE  ELECTRIC-
ITY  DURING A GENERAL POWER OUTAGE OR DISASTER EMERGENCY DECLARED PURSU-
ANT TO SECTION TWENTY-EIGHT OF THIS ARTICLE.   THE  PROVISIONS  OF  THIS
SECTION  SHALL  NOT  BE  CONSTRUED TO APPLY TO A PATIENT'S HOME OR OTHER
LOCATION WHERE THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THAT LOCATION IS  NOT  TO  PROVIDE
HEALTH CARE, INCLUDING A TRAINING LOCATION THAT TRAINS PATIENTS ON DIAL-
YSIS  THERAPIES  INTENDED  TO  BE   CONDUCTED PRIMARILY BY ONE'S SELF IN
THEIR OWN HOME OR OTHER LOCATION.
  § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
it shall have become a law.


 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD03447-07-8