Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 17, 2020 |
signed chap.114 |
Jun 05, 2020 |
delivered to governor |
May 27, 2020 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.37 substituted for a10394a |
May 27, 2020 |
substituted by s8289b rules report cal.37 reported |
May 26, 2020 |
reported referred to rules reported referred to codes |
May 24, 2020 |
print number 10394a |
May 24, 2020 |
amend (t) and recommit to health |
May 04, 2020 |
referred to health |
Assembly Bill A10394A
Signed By Governor2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
LENTOL
Archive: Last Bill Status Via S8289 - 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
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
Jonathan Jacobson
Simcha Eichenstein
Felix Ortiz
Daniel O'Donnell
multi-Sponsors
Steven Englebright
2019-A10394 - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S8289
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §2803, Pub Health L
2019-A10394 - Summary
Relates to requiring residential health care facilities to submit an annual pandemic emergency plan to the commissioner of health; requires such plan to include a communication plan with families, plans to protect staff, residents and families against infection, and plans to preserve a resident's place at the facility if he or she is hospitalized.
2019-A10394 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 10394 I N A S S E M B L Y May 4, 2020 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. LENTOL, JACOBSON, EICHENSTEIN, ORTIZ, O'DONNELL, D'URSO, BUCHWALD, GLICK, GOTTFRIED, GRIFFIN, MOSLEY, SEAWRIGHT, SIMON, THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring residen- tial health care facilities to submit an annual pandemic emergency plan to the commissioner of health THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 2803 of the public health law is amended by adding a new subdivision 12 to read as follows: 12. (A) EACH RESIDENTIAL HEALTH CARE FACILITY SHALL, NO LATER THAN JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-ONE AND ANNUALLY THEREAFTER, SUBMIT TO THE COMMISSIONER FOR APPROVAL A PANDEMIC EMERGENCY PLAN WHICH SHALL INCLUDE BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO: (I) A COMMUNICATION PLAN TO UPDATE FAMILIES AND GUARDIANS TWICE PER DAY ON A PATIENT'S CONDITION; (II) PROTECTION PLANS AGAINST INFECTION FOR STAFF, PATIENTS AND FAMI- LIES, INCLUDING: (A) A PLAN FOR HOSPITALIZED PATIENTS TO BE CLEARED OF INFECTION PRIOR TO READMISSION TO SUCH RESIDENTIAL HEALTH CARE FACILITY; AND (B) A PLAN FOR SUCH RESIDENTIAL HEALTH CARE FACILITY TO MAINTAIN AT LEAST A TWO-MONTH SUPPLY OF PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; AND (III) A PLAN FOR PRESERVING A PATIENT'S PLACE IN A RESIDENTIAL HEALTH CARE FACILITY IF SUCH PATIENT IS HOSPITALIZED. (B) THE COMMISSIONER SHALL AUDIT EACH RESIDENTIAL HEALTH CARE FACILITY FOR COMPLIANCE WITH ITS PLAN AND THE APPLICABLE REGULATIONS ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. (C) WITHIN THIRTY DAYS AFTER THE RESIDENTIAL HEALTH CARE FACILITY'S RECEIPT OF WRITTEN NOTICE OF NONCOMPLIANCE SUCH RESIDENTIAL HEALTH CARE FACILITY SHALL SUBMIT A PLAN OF CORRECTION IN SUCH FORM AND MANNER AS SPECIFIED BY THE COMMISSIONER FOR ACHIEVING COMPLIANCE WITH ITS PLAN AND WITH THE APPLICABLE REGULATIONS. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL AUDIT EACH SUCH RESIDENTIAL HEALTH CARE FACILITY FOR COMPLIANCE WITH ITS PLAN AND THE EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
co-Sponsors
Jonathan Jacobson
Simcha Eichenstein
Felix Ortiz
Daniel O'Donnell
multi-Sponsors
Steven Englebright
2019-A10394A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S8289
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §2803, Pub Health L
2019-A10394A (ACTIVE) - Summary
Relates to requiring residential health care facilities to submit an annual pandemic emergency plan to the commissioner of health; requires such plan to include a communication plan with families, plans to protect staff, residents and families against infection, and plans to preserve a resident's place at the facility if he or she is hospitalized.
2019-A10394A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 10394--A I N A S S E M B L Y May 4, 2020 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. LENTOL, JACOBSON, EICHENSTEIN, ORTIZ, O'DONNELL, D'URSO, BUCHWALD, GLICK, GOTTFRIED, GRIFFIN, MOSLEY, SEAWRIGHT, SIMON, THIELE, GALEF, COLTON -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ENGLEBRIGHT -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring residen- tial health care facilities to prepare an annual pandemic emergency plan THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 2803 of the public health law is amended by adding a new subdivision 12 to read as follows: 12. (A) EACH RESIDENTIAL HEALTH CARE FACILITY SHALL, NO LATER THAN NINETY DAYS AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS SUBDIVISION AND ANNUALLY THEREAFTER, OR MORE FREQUENTLY AS MAY BE DIRECTED BY THE COMMISSIONER, PREPARE AND MAKE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ON THE FACILITY'S WEBSITE, AND IMMEDIATELY UPON REQUEST, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMMISSIONER, A PANDEMIC EMERGENCY PLAN WHICH SHALL INCLUDE BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO: (I) A COMMUNICATION PLAN: (A) TO UPDATE AUTHORIZED FAMILY MEMBERS AND GUARDIANS OF INFECTED RESIDENTS AT LEAST ONCE PER DAY AND UPON A CHANGE IN A RESIDENT'S CONDI- TION AND AT LEAST ONCE A WEEK TO UPDATE ALL RESIDENTS AND AUTHORIZED FAMILIES AND GUARDIANS ON THE NUMBER OF INFECTIONS AND DEATHS AT THE FACILITY, BY ELECTRONIC OR SUCH OTHER MEANS AS MAY BE SELECTED BY EACH AUTHORIZED FAMILY MEMBER OR GUARDIAN; AND (B) THAT INCLUDES A METHOD TO PROVIDE ALL RESIDENTS WITH DAILY ACCESS, AT NO COST, TO REMOTE VIDEOCONFERENCE OR EQUIVALENT COMMUNICATION METH- ODS WITH FAMILY MEMBERS AND GUARDIANS; AND (II) PROTECTION PLANS AGAINST INFECTION FOR STAFF, RESIDENTS AND FAMI- LIES, INCLUDING: (A) A PLAN FOR HOSPITALIZED RESIDENTS TO BE READMITTED TO SUCH RESI- DENTIAL HEALTH CARE FACILITY AFTER TREATMENT, IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE LAWS AND REGULATIONS; AND EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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