Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Aug 17, 2022 |
signed chap.505 |
Aug 05, 2022 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 02, 2022 |
returned to assembly repassed senate 3rd reading cal.1832 substituted for s67a |
May 31, 2022 |
recommitted to health returned to senate repassed assembly |
May 18, 2022 |
amended on third reading 3298a |
May 18, 2022 |
vote reconsidered - restored to third reading returned to assembly recalled from senate |
Jan 26, 2022 |
referred to health delivered to senate passed assembly |
Jan 05, 2022 |
ordered to third reading cal.121 returned to assembly died in senate |
Mar 25, 2021 |
referred to health delivered to senate passed assembly |
Feb 11, 2021 |
advanced to third reading cal.110 |
Feb 09, 2021 |
reported |
Jan 22, 2021 |
referred to health |
Assembly Bill A3298A
Signed By Governor2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
EPSTEIN
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
co-Sponsors
Rebecca Seawright
Nader sayegh
David McDonough
Jake Ashby
2021-A3298 - Details
2021-A3298 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3298 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 22, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. EPSTEIN, SEAWRIGHT, SAYEGH, McDONOUGH, ASHBY, GOTTFRIED -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to information provided to patients regarding sudden unexpected death in epilepsy THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 2995 of the public health law is amended by adding two new paragraphs (f) and (g) to read as follows: (F) "HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONER" SHALL MEAN A PHYSICIAN, NURSE PRACTI- TIONER, OR PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT LICENSED OR CERTIFIED PURSUANT TO TITLE EIGHT OF THE EDUCATION LAW. (G) "SUDDEN UNEXPECTED DEATH IN EPILEPSY" SHALL MEAN SUDDEN, UNEX- PECTED DEATH IN PATIENTS WITH EPILEPSY, WITH OR WITHOUT EVIDENCE OF A SEIZURE. § 2. The public health law is amended by adding a new section 2997-f-1 to read as follows: § 2997-F-1. PROVISION OF INFORMATION RELATING TO SUDDEN UNEXPECTED DEATH IN EPILEPSY. 1. ANY HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONER WHO IS TREATING A PATIENT FOR EPILEPSY, WHO HAS PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE TREATMENT AND CARE OF THE PATIENT, SHALL PROVIDE SUCH PATIENT WITH THE FOLLOWING WRITTEN INFORMATION: (A) CURRENT AND EVIDENCE-BASED INFORMATION ABOUT SUDDEN UNEXPECTED DEATH IN EPILEPSY RISK FACTORS AND CONDITIONS THAT HAS BEEN REVIEWED BY ONE OR MORE ACCREDITED MEDICAL EXPERTS AND NATIONAL EPILEPSY ORGANIZA- TIONS; AND (B) CONTACT INFORMATION FOR NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE INFORMATION AND SUPPORT SERVICES FOR EPILEPSY CONDITIONS. 2.(A) THE COMMISSIONER SHALL PROVIDE WRITTEN INFORMATION TO HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONERS NECESSARY TO IMPLEMENT SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION, AND SHALL POST SUCH INFORMATION ON THE DEPARTMENT'S WEBSITE. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01948-01-1
co-Sponsors
Rebecca Seawright
Nader sayegh
David McDonough
Jake Ashby
2021-A3298A (ACTIVE) - Details
2021-A3298A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3298--A Cal. No. 121 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 22, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. EPSTEIN, SEAWRIGHT, SAYEGH, McDONOUGH, ASHBY, GOTTFRIED, L. ROSENTHAL, McDONALD, SILLITTI, DURSO, ZINERMAN, OTIS -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health -- ordered to a third reading -- passed by Assembly and delivered to the Senate, recalled from the Senate, vote reconsidered, bill amended, ordered reprinted, retaining its place on the special order of third reading AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to information provided to patients regarding sudden unexpected death in epilepsy THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Natasha Gembka SUDEP Awareness Act." § 2. Subdivision 2 of section 2995 of the public health law is amended by adding two new paragraphs (f) and (g) to read as follows: (F) "HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONER" SHALL MEAN A PHYSICIAN, NURSE PRACTI- TIONER, OR PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT LICENSED OR CERTIFIED PURSUANT TO TITLE EIGHT OF THE EDUCATION LAW. (G) "SUDDEN UNEXPECTED DEATH IN EPILEPSY" SHALL MEAN SUDDEN, UNEX- PECTED DEATH IN PATIENTS WITH EPILEPSY, WITH OR WITHOUT EVIDENCE OF A SEIZURE. § 3. The public health law is amended by adding a new section 2997-f-1 to read as follows: § 2997-F-1. PROVISION OF INFORMATION RELATING TO SUDDEN UNEXPECTED DEATH IN EPILEPSY. 1. ANY HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONER WHO IS TREATING A PATIENT DIAGNOSED WITH EPILEPSY AND AT ELEVATED RISK FOR SUDDEN UNEX- PECTED DEATH IN EPILEPSY, WHO HAS PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE TREAT- MENT AND CARE OF THE PATIENT FOR EPILEPSY, OTHER THAN A HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONER TREATING SUCH PATIENT IN AN EMERGENCY SITUATION, SHALL PROVIDE SUCH PATIENT WITH THE FOLLOWING WRITTEN INFORMATION: (A) CURRENT AND EVIDENCE-BASED INFORMATION ABOUT SUDDEN UNEXPECTED DEATH IN EPILEPSY RISK FACTORS AND CONDITIONS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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