Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Mar 18, 2022 |
signed chap.142 delivered to governor |
Feb 01, 2022 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.297 substituted for s7883 |
Feb 01, 2022 |
substituted by a8773 |
Jan 24, 2022 |
ordered to third reading cal.297 |
Jan 18, 2022 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S7883
Signed By Governor2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 55th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A8773 - 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
2021-S7883 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A8773
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§1394 & 1394-c, Pub Health L (as proposed in S.4345-A & A.4801-A)
2021-S7883 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Allows for an emergency medical technician to act as a designated camp health director or to provide health services in assistance to the camp health director at children's camps and camps for children with developmental disabilities; allows for children's camps and camps for children with developmental disabilities to contract with licensed medical professionals to provide professional services during any period in which the camp has a valid permit to operate.
2021-S7883 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S7883 SPONSOR: BROUK TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law, in relation to the provision of certain professional services to children's camps and camps for children with developmental disabilities PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: This bill clarifies provisions of Chapter 289 of the Laws of 2021 related to the provision of certain professional services at children's camps and camps for children with developmental disabilities. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: This bill would make amendments to Chapter 289 of the Laws of 2021 to allow emergency medical technicians (EMTs) to continue to serve as camp health directors and allow certain professional services to be provided at any time a camp has a valid permit to operate.
2021-S7883 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7883 I N S E N A T E January 18, 2022 ___________ Introduced by Sen. BROUK -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to the provision of certain professional services to children's camps and camps for chil- dren with developmental disabilities THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivisions 3, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 of section 1394 of the public health law, subdivision 3 as amended and subdivisions 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 as added by a chapter of the laws of 2021, amending the public health law relating to the provision of certain professional services to children's camps and camps for children with developmental disabilities, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S.4345-A and A.4801-A, are amended to read as follows: 3. Notwithstanding the provisions of Title VIII of the education law, any person, firm, corporation, or association that operates a children's overnight, summer day, or traveling summer day camp, and has obtained a permit pursuant to section thirteen hundred ninety-three of this arti- cle, shall be authorized to employ or contract with a physician, nurse practitioner, physician assistant, registered nurse, or licensed practi- cal nurse OR EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN to act as a designated camp health director or to provide health services in assistance to the camp health director for the sole purpose of providing health services that benefit campers and staff at the camp while the camp is in operation. In cases where the camp health director's lawful scope of practice is more limited than that of the licensed professional providing services, the camp health director shall not supervise the provision of such treat- ment, but shall be informed of such treatment as medically necessary to ensure the well-being of the camper AND STAFF. IN CASES WHERE AN EMER- GENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN IS THE CAMP HEALTH DIRECTOR, THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN SHALL NOT SUPERVISE THE PROVISION OF TREATMENT BY THE LICENSED PROFESSIONAL PROVIDING SERVICES, BUT SHALL BE INFORMED OF SUCH TREATMENT AS MEDICALLY NECESSARY TO ENSURE THE WELL-BEING OF THE CAMPER AND STAFF. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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