Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Dec 22, 2020 |
approval memo.52 signed chap.348 |
Dec 11, 2020 |
delivered to governor |
Jul 23, 2020 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.911 substituted for s8525 |
Jul 20, 2020 |
referred to rules delivered to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.155 rules report cal.155 reported |
Jul 13, 2020 |
reported referred to rules |
May 04, 2020 |
print number 2770c |
May 04, 2020 |
amend and recommit to health |
Apr 15, 2020 |
print number 2770b |
Apr 15, 2020 |
amend (t) and recommit to health |
Jan 08, 2020 |
referred to health |
May 28, 2019 |
print number 2770a |
May 28, 2019 |
amend (t) and recommit to health |
Jan 25, 2019 |
referred to health |
Assembly Bill A2770C
Signed By Governor2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
BICHOTTE
Archive: Last Bill Status - 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
Michaelle C. Solages
Kimberly Jean-Pierre
Charles Barron
Latrice Walker
2019-A2770 - Details
2019-A2770 - Summary
Enacts the Jonah Bichotte Cowan Law; relates to pre-term labor care and directs the commissioner of health to require hospitals to provide pre-term labor patients with information regarding the potential health effects of pre-term labor and pre-term delivery on an expectant mother and on her fetus.
2019-A2770 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2770 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 25, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. BICHOTTE, SOLAGES, JEAN-PIERRE, BARRON, WALKER, THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to enacting the Jonah Bichotte Cowan law relating to pre-term labor care and directing the commissioner of health to require hospitals to provide pre-term labor patients with information regarding the potential health effects of pre-term labor and pre-term delivery on an expectant mother and on her unborn child; and to amend the insurance law, in relation to requiring insurance policies to provide coverage for pre-term labor hospitaliza- tions 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 "Jonah Bichotte Cowan law". § 2. The public health law is amended by adding a new section 2509 to read as follows: § 2509. PRE-TERM LABOR CARE. 1. WHEN AN EXPECTANT MOTHER IN PRE-TERM LABOR PRESENTS HERSELF AT A HOSPITAL, THE HOSPITAL SHALL: (A) DETERMINE THAT THE EXPECTANT MOTHER IS IN PRE-TERM LABOR BY ESTAB- LISHING THAT SHE IS EXPERIENCING REGULAR UTERINE CONTRACTIONS CAUSING PALPABLE CHANGES IN THE CERVIX PRIOR TO TWENTY-FOUR WEEKS OF GESTATION; (B) UPON MAKING THE DIAGNOSIS OF PRE-TERM LABOR, ADMIT THE EXPECTANT MOTHER TO THE HOSPITAL OR TREAT HER IN THE EMERGENCY ROOM FOR CLOSE OBSERVATION AND CONTINUOUS MONITORING UNTIL IT IS DEEMED MEDICALLY SAFE TO RELEASE HER FROM THE HEALTH CARE FACILITY; AND (C) PROVIDE THE EXPECTANT MOTHER WITH INFORMATION CONCERNING PRE-TERM LABOR AND THE POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS OF PRE-TERM LABOR AND PRE-TERM DELIVERY ON THE MOTHER AND ON HER UNBORN CHILD. 2. IF THE EXPECTANT MOTHER OPTS NOT TO REMAIN AT THE HOSPITAL, HOSPI- TAL PERSONNEL SHALL INFORM THE EXPECTANT MOTHER OF THE OPTION OF HAVING A VISITING NURSE PERIODICALLY MONITOR THE EXPECTANT MOTHER AT HER HOME EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
co-Sponsors
Michaelle C. Solages
Kimberly Jean-Pierre
Charles Barron
Latrice Walker
2019-A2770A - Details
2019-A2770A - Summary
Enacts the Jonah Bichotte Cowan Law; relates to pre-term labor care and directs the commissioner of health to require hospitals to provide pre-term labor patients with information regarding the potential health effects of pre-term labor and pre-term delivery on an expectant mother and on her fetus.
2019-A2770A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2770--A 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 25, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. BICHOTTE, SOLAGES, JEAN-PIERRE, BARRON, WALKER, THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health -- commit- tee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recom- mitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to enacting the Jonah Bichotte Cowan law relating to pre-term labor care and directing the commissioner of health to require hospitals to provide pre-term labor patients with information regarding the potential health effects of pre-term labor and pre-term delivery on an expectant mother and on her fetus; and to amend the insurance law, in relation to requiring insur- ance policies to provide coverage for pre-term labor hospitalizations, home visits to monitor pre-term labor patients and counseling 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 "Jonah Bichotte Cowan law". § 2. The public health law is amended by adding a new section 2509 to read as follows: § 2509. PRE-TERM LABOR CARE. 1. WHEN AN EXPECTANT MOTHER PRESENTS HERSELF AT A HOSPITAL WITH CONCERNS ABOUT BEING IN PRE-TERM LABOR, THE HOSPITAL SHALL: (A) DETERMINE WHETHER THE EXPECTANT MOTHER IS IN PRE-TERM LABOR; (B) UPON MAKING A DIAGNOSIS OF PRE-TERM LABOR, ADMIT THE EXPECTANT MOTHER TO THE HOSPITAL OR TREAT HER IN THE EMERGENCY ROOM FOR CLOSE OBSERVATION AND CONTINUOUS MONITORING UNTIL IT IS DEEMED MEDICALLY SAFE TO RELEASE HER FROM THE HOSPITAL; AND (C) PROVIDE THE EXPECTANT MOTHER WITH INFORMATION CONCERNING PRE-TERM LABOR AND THE POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS OF PRE-TERM LABOR AND PREMATURE BIRTH DELIVERY ON THE MOTHER AND ON HER FETUS AS REQUIRED BY SECTION TWENTY-EIGHT HUNDRED THREE-W OF THIS CHAPTER. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD00398-03-9
co-Sponsors
Michaelle C. Solages
Kimberly Jean-Pierre
Charles Barron
Latrice Walker
2019-A2770B - Details
2019-A2770B - Summary
Enacts the Jonah Bichotte Cowan Law; relates to pre-term labor care and directs the commissioner of health to require hospitals to provide pre-term labor patients with information regarding the potential health effects of pre-term labor and pre-term delivery on an expectant mother and on her fetus.
2019-A2770B - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2770--B 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 25, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. BICHOTTE, SOLAGES, JEAN-PIERRE, BARRON, WALKER, THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health -- commit- tee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recom- mitted to said committee -- 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 AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to enacting the Jonah Bichotte Cowan law relating to pre-term labor care and directing the commissioner of health to require hospitals to provide pre-term labor patients with information regarding the potential health effects of pre-term labor and pre-term delivery on an expectant mother and on her fetus 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 "Jonah Bichotte Cowan law". § 2. The public health law is amended by adding a new section 2509-a to read as follows: § 2509-A. PRE-TERM LABOR CARE. 1. WHEN AN EXPECTANT MOTHER PRESENTS HERSELF AT A HOSPITAL WITH CONCERNS ABOUT BEING IN PRE-TERM LABOR, THE GENERAL HOSPITAL SHALL: (A) DETERMINE WHETHER THE EXPECTANT MOTHER IS IN PRE-TERM LABOR; (B) UPON MAKING A DIAGNOSIS OF PRE-TERM LABOR, ADMIT THE EXPECTANT MOTHER TO THE GENERAL HOSPITAL OR TREAT HER IN THE EMERGENCY ROOM FOR CLOSE OBSERVATION AND CONTINUOUS MONITORING UNTIL IT IS DEEMED MEDICALLY SAFE FOR DISCHARGE FROM THE GENERAL HOSPITAL OR STABILIZE AND ARRANGE FOR AN APPROPRIATE TRANSFER OF SUCH EXPECTANT MOTHER TO ANOTHER GENERAL HOSPITAL; AND (C) PROVIDE THE EXPECTANT MOTHER WITH INFORMATION CONCERNING PRE-TERM LABOR AND THE POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS OF PRE-TERM LABOR AND PREMATURE EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
co-Sponsors
Michaelle C. Solages
Kimberly Jean-Pierre
Charles Barron
Latrice Walker
2019-A2770C (ACTIVE) - Details
2019-A2770C (ACTIVE) - Summary
Enacts the Jonah Bichotte Cowan Law; relates to pre-term labor care and directs the commissioner of health to require hospitals to provide pre-term labor patients with information regarding the potential health effects of pre-term labor and pre-term delivery on an expectant mother and on her fetus.
2019-A2770C (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2770--C 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 25, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. BICHOTTE, SOLAGES, JEAN-PIERRE, BARRON, WALKER, THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health -- commit- tee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recom- mitted to said committee -- 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 AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to enacting the Jonah Bichotte Cowan law relating to pre-term labor care and directing the commissioner of health to require hospitals to provide pre-term labor patients with information regarding the potential health effects of pre-term labor and pre-term delivery on an expectant mother and on her fetus 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 "Jonah Bichotte Cowan law". § 2. The public health law is amended by adding a new section 2509-b to read as follows: § 2509-B. PRE-TERM LABOR CARE. 1. WHEN AN EXPECTANT MOTHER PRESENTS AT A GENERAL HOSPITAL WITH CONCERNS ABOUT BEING IN PRE-TERM LABOR, THE GENERAL HOSPITAL SHALL: (A) DETERMINE WHETHER THE EXPECTANT MOTHER IS IN PRE-TERM LABOR; (B) UPON MAKING A DIAGNOSIS OF PRE-TERM LABOR, ADMIT THE EXPECTANT MOTHER TO THE GENERAL HOSPITAL OR TREAT HER IN THE EMERGENCY ROOM FOR CLOSE OBSERVATION AND CONTINUOUS MONITORING UNTIL IT IS DEEMED MEDICALLY SAFE FOR DISCHARGE FROM THE GENERAL HOSPITAL OR STABILIZE AND ARRANGE FOR AN APPROPRIATE TRANSFER OF SUCH EXPECTANT MOTHER TO ANOTHER GENERAL HOSPITAL; AND EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD00398-07-0
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