Senate Bill S1073

Vetoed By Governor
2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to expanding the health departments review of correctional health services

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

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2019-S1073 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A1130
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §206, Pub Health L
Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
A9676

2019-S1073 - Summary

Expands the health department's review of correctional health services.

2019-S1073 - Sponsor Memo

2019-S1073 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   1073
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 10, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  RIVERA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Health
 
 AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to  expanding  health
   department review of correctional health services
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision 26 of section 206 of the public health law,  as
 amended  by  section  127-t  of subpart B of part C of chapter 62 of the
 laws of 2011, is amended and a new subdivision 26-a is added to read  as
 follows:
   26.  (A)  The  commissioner [is hereby authorized and directed to], IN
 CONSULTATION WITH THE  COMMISSIONER  OF  ALCOHOLISM  AND  SUBSTANCE  USE
 SERVICES  IN  RELATION  TO  SUBPARAGRAPH (VIII) OF THIS PARAGRAPH, SHALL
 review any policy or practice instituted in facilities operated  by  the
 department  of  corrections  and community supervision, and in all local
 correctional facilities, as defined in subdivision  sixteen  of  section
 two of the correction law, regarding:
   (I) human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)[,] AND acquired immunodeficien-
 cy  syndrome  (AIDS), [and] INCLUDING THE PREVENTION AND TRANSMISSION OF
 HIV AND THE TREATMENT OF AIDS;
   (II) hepatitis C (HCV) including the prevention of the transmission of
 [HIV and HCV and the treatment of AIDS, HIV and] HCV [among inmates];
   (III) WOMEN'S HEALTH;
   (IV) TRANSGENDER HEALTH;
   (V) CHRONIC HEALTH CONDITIONS INCLUDING BUT  NOT  LIMITED  TO  ASTHMA,
 DIABETES, AND HEART DISEASE;
   (VI) HEALTH CARE SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS FIFTY YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER;
   (VII)  DISCHARGE  PLANNING  OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES INCLUDING PLANNING
 FOR  DISCHARGES  REQUIRING  RESIDENTIAL  PLACEMENT  OR  LONG-TERM   CARE
 SERVICES; AND
   (VIII) SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

2019-S1073A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A1130
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §206, Pub Health L
Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
A9676

2019-S1073A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Expands the health department's review of correctional health services.

2019-S1073A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2019-S1073A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  1073--A
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 10, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  RIVERA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Health -- reported favora-
   bly from said committee and committed to the Committee on  Finance  --
   committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and
   recommitted to said committee

 AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to  expanding  health
   department review of correctional health services
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision 26 of section 206 of the public health law,  as
 amended  by  section  127-t  of subpart B of part C of chapter 62 of the
 laws of 2011, is amended and a new subdivision 26-a is added to read  as
 follows:
   26.  (A)  The  commissioner [is hereby authorized and directed to], IN
 CONSULTATION WITH THE COMMISSIONER OF  ALCOHOLISM  AND  SUBSTANCE  ABUSE
 SERVICES  IN  RELATION  TO  SUBPARAGRAPH (VIII) OF THIS PARAGRAPH, SHALL
 review any policy or practice instituted in facilities operated  by  the
 department  of  corrections  and community supervision, and in all local
 correctional facilities, as defined in subdivision  sixteen  of  section
 two of the correction law, regarding:
   (I) human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)[,] AND acquired immunodeficien-
 cy  syndrome  (AIDS), [and] INCLUDING THE PREVENTION AND TRANSMISSION OF
 HIV AND THE TREATMENT OF AIDS;
   (II) hepatitis C (HCV) including the prevention of the transmission of
 [HIV and HCV and the treatment of AIDS, HIV and] HCV [among inmates];
   (III) WOMEN'S HEALTH;
   (IV) TRANSGENDER HEALTH;
   (V) CHRONIC HEALTH CONDITIONS INCLUDING BUT  NOT  LIMITED  TO  ASTHMA,
 DIABETES, AND HEART DISEASE;
   (VI) HEALTH CARE SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS FIFTY YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER;
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD03805-04-9
              

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