Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Apr 17, 2020 |
signed chap.66 delivered to governor |
Feb 25, 2020 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading cal.410 substituted for a9524 |
Feb 25, 2020 |
substituted by s6965 |
Feb 20, 2020 |
advanced to third reading cal.410 |
Feb 11, 2020 |
reported |
Jan 23, 2020 |
referred to health |
Assembly Bill A9524
Signed By Governor2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
MCDONALD
Archive: Last Bill Status Via S6965 - 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
2019-A9524 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S6965
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §2803-j, rpld §2803-j sub 1-e, add §2509-a, Pub Health L (as proposed in S.4181 & A.3840)
2019-A9524 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9524 I N A S S E M B L Y January 23, 2020 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. McDONALD -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring that information be made available to parents regarding window blind safe- ty; and to repeal certain provisions of such law related thereto THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 2803-j of the public health law, as amended by a chapter of the laws of 2019, amending the public health law relating to requiring that information be made available to parents regarding window blind safety, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S. 4181 and A. 3840, is amended to read as follows: 1. The commissioner shall require that every hospital and birth center shall prepare in printed or photocopied form and distribute at the time of pre-booking directly to each prospective maternity patient and, upon request, to the general public an informational leaflet. Such leaflet shall be designed by the commissioner and shall contain brief defi- nitions of maternity related procedures and practices as specified in subdivision two of this section and such other material as deemed appro- priate by the commissioner. Hospitals and birth centers may also elect to distribute additional explanatory material along with the maternity patients informational leaflet. The commissioner shall make the informa- tion contained in the leaflet available on the department's website [and shall cause a sufficient number of leaflets to be printed or photocopied to allow each pediatric primary care provider in the state to provide the leaflet to parents at a child's six month appointment]. § 2. Subdivision 1-e of section 2803-j of the public health law, as added by a chapter of the laws of 2019, amending the public health law relating to requiring that information be made available to parents regarding window blind safety, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S. 4181 and A. 3840, is REPEALED. § 3. The public health law is amended by adding a new section 2509-a to read as follows: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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