Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jul 16, 2021 |
signed chap.272 |
Jul 12, 2021 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 08, 2021 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.561 substituted for a5489b |
Jun 08, 2021 |
substituted by s210b rules report cal.561 reported |
Jun 07, 2021 |
reported referred to rules |
May 25, 2021 |
reported referred to ways and means |
May 13, 2021 |
print number 5489b |
May 13, 2021 |
amend and recommit to health |
Mar 11, 2021 |
print number 5489a |
Mar 11, 2021 |
amend and recommit to health |
Feb 19, 2021 |
referred to health |
Assembly Bill A5489B
Signed By Governor2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
SOLAGES
Archive: Last Bill Status Via S210 - 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-A5489 - Details
2021-A5489 - Summary
Requires the department of health to develop an informational pamphlet for patients undergoing pelvic examinations and to make the informational pamphlet available for use by medical practitioners performing pelvic examinations; requires medical practitioners performing pelvic exams to disseminate such pamphlets.
2021-A5489 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5489 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 19, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. SOLAGES -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring the department of health to develop an informational pamphlet for patients undergoing pelvic examinations and to make the informational pamphlet available for use by medical practitioners performing pelvic examina- tions and to require medical practitioners performing pelvic exams to disseminate such pamphlets THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The public health law is amended by adding a new section 2504-b to read as follows: § 2504-B. INFORMATION CONCERNING PELVIC EXAMS. 1. ON OR BEFORE JULY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-ONE, THE DEPARTMENT, IN COORDINATION WITH THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF OBSTETRICIANS AND GYNECOLOGISTS, THE MEDICAL SOCIETY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, AND THE NEW YORK STATE ACADEMY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS SHALL DEVELOP AN INFORMATIONAL PAMPHLET FOR PATIENTS UNDERGO- ING PELVIC EXAMINATIONS THAT INCLUDES, BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO INFORMATION CONCERNING, THE FOLLOWING: (A) WHAT A PELVIC EXAM IS AND HOW IT IS PROPERLY PERFORMED; (B) IF APPLICABLE, A DESCRIPTION OF OTHER RELEVANT EXAMS; (C) PRIVACY EXPECTATIONS, INCLUDING THAT PRIVACY SHOULD BE PROVIDED FOR THE PATIENT BOTH WHEN UNDRESSING AND DRESSING AND THAT A GOWN OR A DRAPE SHOULD BE PROVIDED; (D) AN EXPLANATION OF WHAT A SPECULUM IS AND HOW IT SHOULD BE PROPERLY USED DURING AN EXAMINATION; (E) THAT GLOVES SHOULD BE WORN BY THE LICENSEE DURING THE EXAMINATION; AND (F) A TELEPHONE NUMBER FOR THE OFFICE OF PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL CONDUCT AT WHICH A PATIENT MAY REPORT ANY MISCONDUCT THAT THE PATIENT FEELS MAY HAVE OCCURRED. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
2021-A5489A - Details
2021-A5489A - Summary
Requires the department of health to develop an informational pamphlet for patients undergoing pelvic examinations and to make the informational pamphlet available for use by medical practitioners performing pelvic examinations; requires medical practitioners performing pelvic exams to disseminate such pamphlets.
2021-A5489A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5489--A 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 19, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. SOLAGES -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Health -- 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 the department of health to develop an informational pamphlet for patients undergoing pelvic examinations and to make the informational pamphlet available for use by medical practitioners performing pelvic examina- tions and to require medical practitioners performing pelvic exams to disseminate such pamphlets THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The public health law is amended by adding a new section 2504-b to read as follows: § 2504-B. INFORMATION CONCERNING PELVIC EXAMS. 1. ON OR BEFORE JULY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-TWO, THE DEPARTMENT, IN COORDINATION WITH THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF OBSTETRICIANS AND GYNECOLOGISTS, THE MEDICAL SOCIETY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, AND THE NEW YORK STATE ACADEMY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS SHALL DEVELOP AN INFORMATIONAL PAMPHLET FOR PATIENTS UNDERGO- ING PELVIC EXAMINATIONS THAT INCLUDES, BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO INFORMATION CONCERNING, THE FOLLOWING: (A) WHAT A PELVIC EXAM IS AND HOW IT IS PROPERLY PERFORMED; (B) IF APPLICABLE, A DESCRIPTION OF OTHER RELEVANT EXAMS; (C) PRIVACY EXPECTATIONS, INCLUDING THAT PRIVACY SHOULD BE PROVIDED FOR THE PATIENT BOTH WHEN UNDRESSING AND DRESSING AND THAT A GOWN OR A DRAPE SHOULD BE PROVIDED; (D) AN EXPLANATION OF WHAT A SPECULUM IS AND HOW IT SHOULD BE PROPERLY USED DURING AN EXAMINATION; (E) THAT GLOVES SHOULD BE WORN BY THE LICENSEE DURING THE EXAMINATION; AND EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03288-03-1
co-Sponsors
Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn
Catherine Nolan
Rebecca Seawright
Gina Sillitti
multi-Sponsors
Fred Thiele
2021-A5489B (ACTIVE) - Details
2021-A5489B (ACTIVE) - Summary
Requires the department of health to develop an informational pamphlet for patients undergoing pelvic examinations and to make the informational pamphlet available for use by medical practitioners performing pelvic examinations; requires medical practitioners performing pelvic exams to disseminate such pamphlets.
2021-A5489B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5489--B 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 19, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. SOLAGES -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Health -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- again reported from said committee with amendments, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring the department of health to develop an informational pamphlet for patients undergoing pelvic examinations and to make the informational pamphlet available for use by medical practitioners performing pelvic examina- tions and to require medical practitioners performing pelvic exams to disseminate such pamphlets THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The public health law is amended by adding a new section 2504-b to read as follows: § 2504-B. INFORMATION CONCERNING PELVIC EXAMS. 1. ON OR BEFORE JULY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-TWO, THE DEPARTMENT SHALL DEVELOP AN INFORMA- TIONAL PAMPHLET FOR PATIENTS UNDERGOING PELVIC EXAMINATIONS. IN DEVEL- OPING THE PAMPHLET, THE DEPARTMENT SHALL CONSULT WITH STATE PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES REPRESENTING PHYSICIANS IN GENERAL, OBSTETRICIANS AND GYNECOL- OGISTS, FAMILY PRACTICE PHYSICIANS, NURSE PRACTITIONERS, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS AND MIDWIVES. THE PAMPHLET SHALL INCLUDE BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO INFORMATION CONCERNING, THE FOLLOWING: (A) WHAT A PELVIC EXAM IS AND HOW IT IS PROPERLY PERFORMED; (B) IF APPLICABLE, A DESCRIPTION OF OTHER RELEVANT EXAMS; (C) PRIVACY EXPECTATIONS, INCLUDING THAT PRIVACY SHOULD BE PROVIDED FOR THE PATIENT BOTH WHEN UNDRESSING AND DRESSING AND THAT A GOWN OR A DRAPE SHOULD BE PROVIDED; (D) AN EXPLANATION OF WHAT A SPECULUM IS AND HOW IT SHOULD BE PROPERLY USED DURING AN EXAMINATION; EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03288-05-1
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