Assembly Bill A7916A

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Requires written in-person or electronic notifications to be utilized for registration in the donate life registry

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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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2021-A7916 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6921
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §4310, Pub Health L

2021-A7916 - Summary

Requires written in-person or electronic notifications to be utilized for registration in the donate life registry.

2021-A7916 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7916
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 28, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  PEOPLES-STOKES,  GOTTFRIED  -- read once and
   referred to the Committee on Health
 
 AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring written,
   in-person, or electronic notifications to be utilized for registration
   in the donate life registry

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Paragraph  (c)  of  subdivision  3 of section 4310 of the
 public health law, as added by section 27 of part A of chapter 60 of the
 laws of 2014, is amended to read as follows:
   (c) provision of written or electronic notification of registration in
 the donate life registry to an individual enrolling in the  donate  life
 registry;  PROVIDED,  HOWEVER,  THAT  WRITTEN,  IN-PERSON  OR ELECTRONIC
 NOTIFICATIONS  SHALL  BE  UTILIZED  WHEREVER  POSSIBLE  AS  METHODS  FOR
 FULFILLMENT OF THE PURPOSES OF THIS PARAGRAPH; and
   §  2.  Paragraph  (c)  of  subdivision 5 of section 4310 of the public
 health law, as amended by section 27 of part A of chapter 60 of the laws
 of 2014, is amended to read as follows:
   (c) Enrollment or amendment or  revocation  through  the  donate  life
 registry website through any of the means listed in this subdivision may
 be  signed by electronic signature, in accordance with the provisions of
 article three of the state technology law, supported by the use of suit-
 able mechanisms including unique identifiers to  provide  confidence  in
 the  identity  of  the  person  providing  the electronic signature. The
 registration shall take effect upon the provision of  written  or  elec-
 tronic  notice  of  the  registration to the individual enrolling in the
 donate life registry AND THE  REGISTRY'S  RECEIPT  OF  THE  INDIVIDUAL'S
 ENROLLMENT DATA; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT WRITTEN, IN-PERSON OR ELECTRON-
 IC  NOTIFICATIONS  SHALL  BE  UTILIZED  WHEREVER POSSIBLE AS METHODS FOR
 FULFILLMENT OF THE PURPOSES OF THIS PARAGRAPH.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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2021-A7916A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6921
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §4310, Pub Health L

2021-A7916A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires written in-person or electronic notifications to be utilized for registration in the donate life registry.

2021-A7916A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  7916--A
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 28, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  PEOPLES-STOKES,  GOTTFRIED  -- read once and
   referred to the Committee on Health -- recommitted to the Committee on
   Health in accordance  with  Assembly  Rule  3,  sec.  2  --  committee
   discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
   to said committee

 AN  ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring written
   in-person or electronic notifications to be utilized for  registration
   in the donate life registry
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Paragraph (c) of subdivision  3  of  section  4310  of  the
 public health law, as added by section 27 of part A of chapter 60 of the
 laws of 2014, is amended to read as follows:
   (c) provision of written or electronic notification of registration in
 the  donate  life registry to an individual enrolling in the donate life
 registry;  PROVIDED,  HOWEVER,  THAT  WRITTEN  IN-PERSON  OR  ELECTRONIC
 NOTIFICATIONS  SHALL  BE  UTILIZED  WHEREVER  POSSIBLE  AS  METHODS  FOR
 FULFILLMENT OF THE PURPOSES OF THIS PARAGRAPH; and
   § 2. Paragraph (c) of subdivision 5 of  section  4310  of  the  public
 health law, as amended by section 27 of part A of chapter 60 of the laws
 of 2014, is amended to read as follows:
   (c)  Enrollment  or  amendment  or  revocation through the donate life
 registry website through any of the means listed in this subdivision may
 be signed by electronic signature, in accordance with the provisions  of
 article three of the state technology law, supported by the use of suit-
 able  mechanisms  including  unique identifiers to provide confidence in
 the identity of the  person  providing  the  electronic  signature.  The
 registration  shall  take  effect upon the provision of written or elec-
 tronic notice of the registration to the  individual  enrolling  in  the
 donate  life  registry  AND  THE  REGISTRY'S RECEIPT OF THE INDIVIDUAL'S
 ENROLLMENT DATA; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT WRITTEN IN-PERSON OR ELECTRONIC
 NOTIFICATIONS  SHALL  BE  UTILIZED  WHEREVER  POSSIBLE  AS  METHODS  FOR
 FULFILLMENT OF THE PURPOSES OF THIS PARAGRAPH.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.

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