assembly Bill A8834

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to exempting private and parochial schools and day care centers from immunization requirements

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Jul 13, 2020 held for consideration in health
Jan 08, 2020 referred to health
Dec 18, 2019 referred to health

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A8834 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7202
Current Committee:
Assembly Health
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §2164, Pub Health L
Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
A5277, S3659

A8834 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Exempts private and parochial schools and day care centers from immunization requirements.

A8834 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 


                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                  8834

                       2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            December 18, 2019
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. DiPIETRO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Health

AN  ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to exempting private
  and parochial schools and day care centers from immunization  require-
  ments

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

  Section 1. Paragraph a of subdivision 1 of section 2164 of the  public
health law, as amended by chapter 401 of the laws of 2015, is amended to
read as follows:
  a.  The term "school" means and includes any public[, private or paro-
chial child  caring  center,  day  nursery,  day  care  agency,  nursery
school,]  PRE-KINDERGARTEN,  kindergarten,  elementary,  intermediate or
secondary school.
  § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD14180-01-9