Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 13, 2022 |
signed chap.220 delivered to governor |
Jun 02, 2022 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.624 substituted for a9687b |
May 31, 2022 |
referred to ways and means delivered to assembly passed senate ordered to third reading cal.1624 committee discharged and committed to rules |
May 28, 2022 |
print number 9079b |
May 28, 2022 |
amend and recommit to higher education |
May 12, 2022 |
print number 9079a |
May 12, 2022 |
amend (t) and recommit to higher education |
May 09, 2022 |
referred to higher education |
Senate Bill S9079B
Signed By Governor2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, IP, WF) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - 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
Bill Amendments
2021-S9079 - Details
2021-S9079 - Summary
Prohibits professional misconduct charges against health care practitioners on the basis that such health care practitioner, acting within their scope of practice, performed, recommended or provided reproductive health care services for a patient who resides in a state wherein such reproductive health services are illegal.
2021-S9079 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S9079 SPONSOR: KAPLAN TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law and the public health law, in relation to prohibiting disciplinary measures against licensed medical profes- sionals for providing abortion and reproductive health services to patients who reside in states where such services are illegal PURPOSE: Prohibits professional misconduct charges against licensed medical professionals for providing legal abortion and reproductive health services to patients who reside in states where such services are ille- gal. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends the education law by adding a new section 6531-b. Section 2 amends Section 230 the public health law adding a new subdivi-
2021-S9079 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9079 I N S E N A T E May 9, 2022 ___________ Introduced by Sen. KAPLAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Higher Education AN ACT to amend the education law and the public health law, in relation to prohibiting disciplinary measures against licensed medical profes- sionals for providing abortion and reproductive health services to patients who reside in states where such services are illegal THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The education law is amended by adding a new section 6531-b to read as follows: § 6531-B. EXCEPTIONS; AUTHORIZED ABORTION AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES. 1. AS USED IN THIS SECTION, THE FOLLOWING TERMS SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING MEANINGS: (A) "ABORTION" MEANS THE TERMINATION OF A PREGNANCY FOR PURPOSES OTHER THAN PRODUCING A LIVE BIRTH, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO SURGICAL PROCEDURES PERFORMED BY A LICENSED MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION TWENTY-FIVE HUNDRED NINETY-NINE-BB OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH LAW, TERMINATION USING PHARMACOLOGICAL AGENTS ADMINISTERED BY A LICENSED MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL OR PROVIDED BY A LICENSED MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL TO A PATIENT FOR SELF-ADMINISTRATION, AND TERMINATION USING ANY OTHER SUCH PROCEDURES OR TREATMENTS AS ARE CONSISTENT WITH PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS OF PRACTICE AND THE LAWS OF NEW YORK STATE. (B) "AUTHORIZED REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES" INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO: (I) ABORTION AS DEFINED IN PARAGRAPH (A) OF THIS SUBDIVISION; (II) EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION AS DEFINED IN PARAGRAPH (C) OF THIS SUBDIVISION; AND (III) MEDICAL, SURGICAL, COUNSELING OR REFERRAL SERVICES RELATING TO THE HUMAN REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM, INCLUDING SERVICES RELATING TO PREGNANCY OR THE TERMINATION OF A PREGNANCY PROVIDED BY A HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL CONSISTENT WITH AND SUBJECT TO APPLICABLE LAWS OF NEW YORK STATE AND APPLICABLE AND AUTHORIZED REGULATIONS GOVERNING HEALTH CARE PROCEDURES IN NEW YORK STATE. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD15106-01-2
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) 56th Senate District
(D, WF) 31st Senate District
(D) 16th Senate District
(D, WF) 48th Senate District
2021-S9079A - Details
2021-S9079A - Summary
Prohibits professional misconduct charges against health care practitioners on the basis that such health care practitioner, acting within their scope of practice, performed, recommended or provided reproductive health care services for a patient who resides in a state wherein such reproductive health services are illegal.
2021-S9079A - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S9079A SPONSOR: KAPLAN TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law and the public health law, in relation to prohibiting disciplinary measures against health care practitioners for providing reproductive health services to patients who reside in states where such services are illegal PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: Prohibits professional misconduct charges against health care practi- tioners for providing legal reproductive health services to patients who reside in states where such services are illegal. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends the education law by adding a new section 6531-b. Section 2 amends Section 230 the public health law adding a new subdivi- sion 9-c.
2021-S9079A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9079--A I N S E N A T E May 9, 2022 ___________ Introduced by Sen. KAPLAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Higher Education -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the education law and the public health law, in relation to prohibiting disciplinary measures against health care practitioners for providing reproductive health services to patients who reside in states where such services are illegal THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The education law is amended by adding a new section 6531-b to read as follows: § 6531-B. EXCEPTIONS; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES. 1. AS USED IN THIS SECTION, THE FOLLOWING TERMS SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING MEANINGS: (A) "REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES" SHALL INCLUDE: (I) ABORTION PURSUANT TO SECTION TWENTY-FIVE HUNDRED NINETY-NINE-BB OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH LAW; (II) EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION AS DEFINED IN SECTION TWENTY-EIGHT HUNDRED FIVE-P OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH LAW; AND (III) MEDICAL, SURGICAL, COUNSELING OR REFERRAL SERVICES RELATING TO THE HUMAN REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM, INCLUDING SERVICES RELATING TO PREGNANCY OR THE TERMINATION OF A PREGNANCY. (B) "HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONER" MEANS A PERSON WHO IS LICENSED, CERTI- FIED, OR AUTHORIZED UNDER THIS TITLE AND ACTING WITHIN THEIR LAWFUL SCOPE OF PRACTICE. 2. THE PERFORMANCE, RECOMMENDATION, OR PROVISION OF ANY REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION, BY A HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONER ACTING WITHIN THEIR SCOPE OF PRACTICE, FOR A PATIENT WHO RESIDES IN A STATE WHEREIN THE PERFORMANCE, RECOMMENDATION, OR PROVISION OF SUCH REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES IS ILLEGAL, SHALL NOT, BY ITSELF, CONSTITUTE PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT UNDER THIS TITLE, OR TITLE TWO-A OF ARTICLE TWO OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH LAW, OR ANY OTHER LAW, RULE OR REGULATION GOVERNING THE LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, OR AUTHORIZATION OF SUCH PRACTITIONER, NOR SHALL ANY LICENSE, CERTIFICATION OR AUTHORIZATION EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) Senate District
(D, WF) 55th Senate District
(D, WF) 56th Senate District
(D) Senate District
2021-S9079B (ACTIVE) - Details
2021-S9079B (ACTIVE) - Summary
Prohibits professional misconduct charges against health care practitioners on the basis that such health care practitioner, acting within their scope of practice, performed, recommended or provided reproductive health care services for a patient who resides in a state wherein such reproductive health services are illegal.
2021-S9079B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S9079B SPONSOR: KAPLAN TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law and the public health law, in relation to prohibiting disciplinary measures against health care practitioners for providing reproductive health services to patients who reside in states where such services are illegal PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: Prohibits professional misconduct charges against health care practi- tioners for providing legal reproductive health services to patients who reside in states where such services are illegal. Also provides that an applicant seeking licensure in New York who was subject to disciplinary action in another state solely on the basis of performing an abortion, which would be legal in New York, will not be denied licensure. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends the education law by adding a new section 6531-b.
2021-S9079B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9079--B I N S E N A T E May 9, 2022 ___________ Introduced by Sens. KAPLAN, COONEY, JACKSON, LIU, MAY, MAYER, RIVERA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Higher Education -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit- tee -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the education law and the public health law, in relation to prohibiting disciplinary measures against health care practitioners for providing reproductive health services to patients who reside in states where such services are illegal THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The education law is amended by adding a new section 6531-b to read as follows: § 6531-B. EXCEPTIONS; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES. 1. AS USED IN THIS SECTION, THE FOLLOWING TERMS SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING MEANINGS: (A) "REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES" SHALL INCLUDE: (I) ABORTION PURSUANT TO SECTION TWENTY-FIVE HUNDRED NINETY-NINE-BB OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH LAW; (II) EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION AS DEFINED IN SECTION TWENTY-EIGHT HUNDRED FIVE-P OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH LAW; AND (III) MEDICAL, SURGICAL, COUNSELING OR REFERRAL SERVICES RELATING TO THE HUMAN REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM, INCLUDING SERVICES RELATING TO PREGNANCY OR THE TERMINATION OF A PREGNANCY. (B) "HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONER" MEANS A PERSON WHO IS LICENSED, CERTI- FIED, OR AUTHORIZED UNDER THIS TITLE AND ACTING WITHIN THEIR LAWFUL SCOPE OF PRACTICE. 2. THE PERFORMANCE, RECOMMENDATION, OR PROVISION OF ANY REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION, BY A HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONER ACTING WITHIN THEIR SCOPE OF PRACTICE, FOR A PATIENT WHO RESIDES IN A STATE WHEREIN THE PERFORMANCE, RECOMMENDATION, OR PROVISION OF SUCH REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES IS ILLEGAL, SHALL NOT, BY ITSELF, CONSTITUTE PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT UNDER THIS TITLE, OR TITLE TWO-A OF ARTICLE TWO OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH LAW, OR ANY OTHER LAW, RULE OR EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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