Assembly Bill A4876A

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Establishes the "Dominic Murray sudden cardiac arrest prevention act"

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2019-A4876 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S2996
Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §206, Pub Health L; add §923, amd §§3001-b & 3001-c, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A9897
2015-2016: A4216, S7848
2017-2018: A3381, A6050, S1297
2021-2022: A2388, S1016

2019-A4876 - Summary

Establishes the "Dominic Murray sudden cardiac arrest prevention act"; directs the commissioners of education and health to establish rules and regulations for the treatment and monitoring of students of school districts, boards of cooperative educational services and nonpublic schools who exhibit signs or symptoms of sudden cardiac arrest.

2019-A4876 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   4876
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 5, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. AUBRY -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Education
 
 AN ACT to amend the education law and the public health law, in relation
   to directing the commissioners of education and  health  to  establish
   rules  and regulations for the treatment and monitoring of students of
   school districts,  boards  of  cooperative  educational  services  and
   nonpublic  schools  who  exhibit  signs  or symptoms of sudden cardiac
   arrest
 
   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 "Dominic Murray sudden cardiac arrest prevention act".
   § 2. Section 206 of the public health law is amended by adding  a  new
 subdivision 31 to read as follows:
   31. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL DEVELOP INFORMATION THAT IS REVIEWED BY THE
 COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION RELATED TO STUDENTS WHO EXHIBIT SIGNS OR SYMP-
 TOMS  OF  SUDDEN CARDIAC ARREST. SUCH INFORMATION SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT
 BE LIMITED TO, THE DEFINITION OF SUDDEN CARDIAC ARREST, SIGNS AND  SYMP-
 TOMS  OF  SUDDEN  CARDIAC ARREST, AND GUIDELINES FOR A STUDENT'S PARTIC-
 IPATION IN INTERSCHOLASTIC ATHLETICS AFTER EXHIBITING SIGNS OR  SYMPTOMS
 OF  SUDDEN  CARDIAC  ARREST.  SUCH  INFORMATION  SHALL  BE POSTED ON THE
 DEPARTMENT'S WEBSITE.
   § 3. The education law is amended by adding a new section 923 to  read
 as follows:
   §  923.  SUDDEN  CARDIAC  ARREST. A. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL REVIEW THE
 INFORMATION DEVELOPED BY THE COMMISSIONER OF HEALTH REQUIRED BY SUBDIVI-
 SION THIRTY-ONE OF SECTION TWO HUNDRED SIX OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH  LAW  TO
 ASSIST  IN  THE  EDUCATION  AND  AWARENESS  OF THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF
 SUDDEN CARDIAC ARREST. SUCH INFORMATION SHALL BE POSTED ON  THE  DEPART-
 MENT'S  WEBSITE.  IN  ADDITION, EACH SCHOOL SHALL BE REQUIRED TO INCLUDE
 SUCH INFORMATION REVIEWED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND DEVELOPED BY THE DEPART-
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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2019-A4876A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S2996
Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §206, Pub Health L; add §923, amd §§3001-b & 3001-c, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A9897
2015-2016: A4216, S7848
2017-2018: A3381, A6050, S1297
2021-2022: A2388, S1016

2019-A4876A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes the "Dominic Murray sudden cardiac arrest prevention act"; directs the commissioners of education and health to establish rules and regulations for the treatment and monitoring of students of school districts, boards of cooperative educational services and nonpublic schools who exhibit signs or symptoms of sudden cardiac arrest.

2019-A4876A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  4876--A
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 5, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  AUBRY, D'URSO, HYNDMAN, NIOU, ORTIZ, CAHILL,
   L. ROSENTHAL, JAFFEE, BLAKE, SEAWRIGHT,  THIELE,  BARNWELL  --  Multi-
   Sponsored by -- M.  of A. COOK, SIMON -- read once and referred to the
   Committee  on  Education  -- reported and referred to the Committee on
   Ways and Means -- recommitted to the Committee on Ways  and  Means  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 and the education law, in relation
   to  directing  the  commissioners of education and health to establish
   rules and regulations for the treatment and monitoring of students  of
   school  districts,  boards  of  cooperative  educational  services and
   nonpublic  schools  who  exhibit  signs  or  symptoms  of  pending  or
   increased risk of sudden cardiac arrest
 
   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 "Dominic Murray sudden cardiac arrest prevention act".
   §  2.  Section 206 of the public health law is amended by adding a new
 subdivision 31 to read as follows:
   31. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL DEVELOP INFORMATION THAT IS REVIEWED BY THE
 COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION RELATED TO STUDENTS WHO EXHIBIT SIGNS OR SYMP-
 TOMS OF PENDING OR INCREASED RISK OF SUDDEN CARDIAC ARREST. SUCH  INFOR-
 MATION  SHALL  INCLUDE,  BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, THE DEFINITION OF SUDDEN
 CARDIAC ARREST, SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF SUDDEN CARDIAC ARREST, AND  GUIDE-
 LINES  FOR  A STUDENT'S PARTICIPATION IN INTERSCHOLASTIC ATHLETICS AFTER
 EXHIBITING SIGNS OR SYMPTOMS OF PENDING  OR  INCREASED  RISK  OF  SUDDEN
 CARDIAC  ARREST.  SUCH  INFORMATION  SHALL BE POSTED ON THE DEPARTMENT'S
 WEBSITE.
   § 3. The education law is amended by adding a new section 923 to  read
 as follows:
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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