Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Dec 22, 2021 |
signed chap.769 |
Dec 10, 2021 |
delivered to governor |
Mar 03, 2021 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.30 substituted for a5846 |
Mar 03, 2021 |
substituted by s1784a |
Mar 02, 2021 |
ordered to third reading rules cal.30 rules report cal.30 |
Mar 01, 2021 |
reported reported referred to rules |
Feb 26, 2021 |
referred to health |
Assembly Bill A5846
Signed By Governor2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
KIM
Archive: Last Bill Status Via S1784 - 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
co-Sponsors
Richard Gottfried
Helene Weinstein
Khaleel Anderson
Steven Otis
2021-A5846 (ACTIVE) - Details
2021-A5846 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5846 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 26, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. KIM -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to requiring adult care facilities to include quality improvement committees and include a focus on infection control in such facilities' quality assurance plans THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph (c) of subdivision 2 of section 461-a of the social services law, as amended by chapter 735 of the laws of 1994, is amended to read as follows: (c) An inspection report shall be made of each inspection which shall clearly identify and indicate in detail each area of operation, includ- ing, but not limited to, the premises, equipment, personnel, resident care and services, and whether each such area of operation or any of its component parts is or is not in compliance with the regulations of the department and all other applicable requirements. It also shall identify those areas of operation or any of its component parts found not in compliance as a result of failure in systemic practices and procedures. The operator shall be notified of the results of the inspection in a manner to be determined by regulations of the department. Such notifica- tion shall contain directions as may be appropriate as to the manner and time in which compliance with applicable requirements of law or regu- lations of the department shall be effected. The department shall also require the operator of an adult home or residence for adults to devel- op, biannually update and implement plans for quality assurance activ- ities for each area of operation. Quality assurance activities include but are not limited to, development and maintenance of performance stan- dards INCLUDING INFECTION CONTROL, measurement of adherence to such standards and to applicable state and local laws and regulations, iden- tification of performance failures, design, and implementation of EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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