Assembly Actions - Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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May 03, 2023 | referred to health delivered to assembly passed senate |
Feb 14, 2023 | advanced to third reading |
Feb 13, 2023 | 2nd report cal. |
Feb 08, 2023 | 1st report cal.332 |
Jan 30, 2023 | referred to alcoholism and substance use disorders |
senate Bill S3348
Sponsored By
Nathalia Fernandez
(D) 34th Senate District
Current Bill Status - Passed Senate
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed/Vetoed by Governor
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Co-Sponsors
Jacob Ashby
(R) 43rd Senate District
Rob Rolison
(R) 39th Senate District
S3348 (ACTIVE) - Details
S3348 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S3348 SPONSOR: FERNANDEZ TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law, in relation to referring individ- uals to appropriate service providers for substance use disorders PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: Connects individuals with appropriate service providers for substance use disorders. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends Section 2803-u of the public health law requiring that the office of addiction services and supports, in consultation with the department, shall develop or utilize existing education materials to be provided to general hospitals to disseminate to individuals with a docu- mented substance use disorder or who appear to have or be at risk for a substance use disorder during discharge planning pursuant to section twenty-eight hundred three-i of this article.
S3348 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3348 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 30, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sen. FERNANDEZ -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Alcoholism and Substance Abuse AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to referring individ- uals to appropriate service providers for substance use disorders THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 2803-u of the public health law, as added by section 1 of part C of chapter 70 of the laws of 2016 and subdivision 1 as amended by section 1 of subpart B of part BB of chapter 57 of the laws of 2019, is amended to read as follows: § 2803-u. Hospital substance use disorder policies and procedures. 1. The office of [alcoholism and substance abuse] ADDICTION services AND SUPPORTS, in consultation with the department, shall develop or utilize existing educational materials to be provided to general hospitals to disseminate to individuals with a documented substance use disorder or who appear to have or be at risk for a substance use disorder during discharge planning pursuant to section twenty-eight hundred three-i of this article. Such materials shall include information regarding the various types of HARM REDUCTION, treatment, and recovery services, including but not limited to: OVERDOSE PREVENTION AND SYRINGE EXCHANGE SERVICES; inpatient, outpatient, and medication-assisted treatment; how to recognize the need for treatment OR OTHER SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER services; information for individuals to determine what type and level of CARE OR treatment is most appropriate and what resources are avail- able to them; and any other information the commissioner deems appropri- ate. General hospitals shall include in their policies and procedures treatment protocols, consistent with medical standards, to be utilized by the emergency departments in general hospitals for the appropriate use of medication-assisted treatment, including, BUT NOT LIMITED TO buprenorphine, prior to discharge, or referral protocols for evaluation EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04087-02-3
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