Assembly Actions - Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jan 08, 2020 | referred to health |
May 23, 2019 | print number 730a |
May 23, 2019 | amend (t) and recommit to health |
Jan 09, 2019 | referred to health |
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Co-Sponsors
Richard Gottfried
Harry B. Bronson
A730 - Details
A730 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 730 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 9, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. L. ROSENTHAL, GOTTFRIED, BRONSON -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to the artificial nutrition and hydration decision standard THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 4 of section 2980 of the public health law, as added by chapter 752 of the laws of 1990, is amended to read as follows: 4. "Health care" means any treatment, service or procedure to diagnose or treat an individual's physical or mental condition. PROVIDING NUTRI- TION OR HYDRATION ORALLY, WITHOUT RELIANCE ON MEDICAL TREATMENT, IS NOT HEALTH CARE UNDER THIS ARTICLE AND IS NOT SUBJECT TO THIS ARTICLE. § 2. The fourth undesignated paragraph of paragraph (d) of subdivision 5 of section 2981 of the public health law, as added by chapter 752 of the laws of 1990, is amended to read as follows: NOTE: Although not necessary, and neither encouraged nor discouraged, you may wish to state instructions or wishes, and limit your agent's authority. [Unless your agent knows your wishes about artificial nutri- tion and hydration, your agent will not have authority to decide about artificial nutrition and hydration.] FOR EXAMPLE, YOU MAY STATE YOUR WISHES REGARDING WITHHOLDING OR WITHDRAWING LIFE-SUSTAINING TREATMENT (INCLUDING HYDRATION AND NUTRITION PROVIDED BY MEANS OF MEDICAL TREAT- MENT) TO GUIDE YOUR AGENT'S DECISIONS. If you choose to state instructions, wishes, or limits, please do so below: ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ § 3. Subdivision 2 of section 2982 of the public health law, as amended by chapter 230 of the laws of 2004, is amended to read as follows: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
Co-Sponsors
Richard Gottfried
Harry B. Bronson
A730A (ACTIVE) - Details
A730A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 730--A 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 9, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. L. ROSENTHAL, GOTTFRIED, BRONSON -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health -- 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 the artificial hydration and nutrition decision standard THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 4 of section 2980 of the public health law, as added by chapter 752 of the laws of 1990, is amended to read as follows: 4. "Health care" means any treatment, service or procedure to diagnose or treat an individual's physical or mental condition, INCLUDING HYDRATION AND NUTRITION. § 2. The fourth undesignated paragraph of paragraph (d) of subdivision 5 of section 2981 of the public health law, as added by chapter 752 of the laws of 1990, is amended to read as follows: NOTE: Although not necessary, and neither encouraged nor discouraged, you may wish to state instructions or wishes, and limit your agent's authority. [Unless your agent knows your wishes about artificial nutri- tion and hydration, your agent will not have authority to decide about artificial nutrition and hydration.] FOR EXAMPLE, YOU MAY STATE YOUR WISHES REGARDING WITHHOLDING OR WITHDRAWING LIFE-SUSTAINING TREATMENT (INCLUDING HYDRATION AND NUTRITION PROVIDED BY MEANS OF MEDICAL TREAT- MENT) TO GUIDE YOUR AGENT'S DECISIONS. If you choose to state instructions, wishes, or limits, please do so below: ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ § 3. Subdivision 2 of section 2982 of the public health law, as EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.