Assembly Actions -
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May 18, 2022 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.984 substituted for s1785a |
Mar 23, 2022 |
referred to health delivered to senate passed assembly |
Jan 05, 2022 |
ordered to third reading cal.198 returned to assembly died in senate |
Mar 09, 2021 |
referred to health delivered to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.39 rules report cal.39 reported reported referred to rules |
Mar 05, 2021 |
referred to health |
Assembly Bill A6052
2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
LUNSFORD
Archive: Last Bill Status - Passed Senate & Assembly
- 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
Helene Weinstein
Kenny Burgos
Al Taylor
Nathalia Fernandez
2021-A6052 (ACTIVE) - Details
2021-A6052 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6052 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y March 5, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. LUNSFORD -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring infection updates and infection control planning in residential health care facilities THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Clause (A) of subparagraph (i) of paragraph (a) of subdivi- sion 12 of section 2803 of the public health law, as added by chapter 114 of the laws of 2020, is amended to read as follows: (A) to update authorized family members and guardians of infected residents at least once per day and upon a change in a resident's condi- tion and at least once a week to update all residents and authorized families and guardians on the number of infections and deaths at the facility, AND TO UPDATE ALL RESIDENTS, AUTHORIZED FAMILY MEMBERS, AND GUARDIANS OF RESIDENTS AT THE FACILITY WITHIN TWELVE HOURS OF THE DETECTION OF THE PRESENCE OF AN INFECTION BY A RESIDENT OR STAFF MEMBER, by electronic or such other means as may be selected by each RESIDENT, authorized family member or guardian; and § 2. Subparagraph (ii) of paragraph (a) of subdivision 12 of section 2803 of the public health law is amended by adding a new clause (C) to read as follows: (C) A PLAN OR PROCEDURE DESIGNATING A SEPARATE COHORT AREA DURING AN INFECTIOUS DISEASE OUTBREAK IN THE RESIDENTIAL HEALTH CARE FACILITY FOR THE SEPARATION OF RESIDENTS THAT ARE SUSPECTED OF BEING INFECTIOUS, INCLUDING THE CREATION OF A DESIGNATED INFECTIOUS DISEASE CARE UNIT; AND § 3. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD02906-04-1
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