Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Oct 25, 2023 |
signed chap.588 |
Oct 13, 2023 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 05, 2023 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.504 substituted for a4987a |
May 09, 2023 |
referred to health delivered to assembly passed senate |
May 02, 2023 |
advanced to third reading |
May 01, 2023 |
2nd report cal. |
Apr 26, 2023 |
1st report cal.706 |
Apr 17, 2023 |
print number 3608a |
Apr 17, 2023 |
amend (t) and recommit to women's issues |
Feb 01, 2023 |
referred to women's issues |
Senate Bill S3608
Signed By Governor2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 52nd Senate District
Current Bill Status - 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
co-Sponsors
(D) 15th Senate District
(D) 30th Senate District
(D) 14th Senate District
2023-S3608 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A4987
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §2803-j, Pub Health L
2023-S3608 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S3608 SPONSOR: WEBB TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law, in relation to establishing a video on the dangers of drowning for infants and young children to be viewed by maternity patients and guardians of newborn children PURPOSE: This bill directs the Department of Health to create and make available a video regarding the dangers of drowning geared toward toddlers and young children to be viewed by new parents prior to their release from the maternity ward. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the bill amends subdivision 6 of section 2803-j of the public health law to request that maternity patients view a video pres- entation on the risks of drowning for small children. This section sets forth that the video will be approved by the commissioner.
2023-S3608 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3608 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 1, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sen. WEBB -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Women's Issues AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to establishing a video on the dangers of drowning for infants and young children to be viewed by maternity patients and guardians of newborn children THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 6 of section 2803-j of the public health law, as amended by chapter 431 of the laws of 2004, is amended to read as follows: 6. Every hospital and birth center shall request that each maternity patient and [father] GUARDIAN of a newborn child, if available, view (A) a video presentation, approved by the commissioner, on the dangers of shaking infants and young children, and the symptoms of shaken baby syndrome, AND (B) A VIDEO PRESENTATION, APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, ON THE DANGERS OF DROWNING FOR INFANTS AND YOUNG CHILDREN. After viewing such [a video presentation] VIDEO PRESENTATIONS or upon refusal to view such [a video presentation] VIDEO PRESENTATIONS, the hospital or birth center shall request that such patient and/or [father] GUARDIAN OF A NEWBORN CHILD sign a form stating that they have viewed or refused to view such video [presentation] PRESENTATIONS. All training materials and forms required to implement the provisions of this subdivision shall be provided by the commissioner. § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after it shall have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amend- ment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implemen- tation of this act on its effective date are authorized to be made and completed on or before such effective date. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07460-03-3
co-Sponsors
(D) 15th Senate District
(D) 30th Senate District
(D) 14th Senate District
(D, WF) Senate District
2023-S3608A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A4987
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §2803-j, Pub Health L
2023-S3608A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S3608A SPONSOR: WEBB TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law, in relation to establishing a video on the dangers of drowning for infants and young children to be viewed by a parent and/or parents of newborn children PURPOSE: This bill directs the Department of Health to create and make available a video regarding the dangers of drowning geared toward toddlers and young children to be viewed by new parents prior to their release from the maternity ward. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the bill amends subdivision 6 of section 2803-j of the public health law to request that maternity patients view a video pres- entation on the risks of drowning for small children. This section sets forth that the video will be approved by the commissioner.
2023-S3608A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3608--A 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 1, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sens. WEBB, ADDABBO, CLEARE, COMRIE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Women's Issues -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to establishing a video on the dangers of drowning for infants and young children to be viewed by a parent and/or parents of newborn children THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 6 of section 2803-j of the public health law, as amended by chapter 431 of the laws of 2004, is amended to read as follows: 6. Every hospital and birth center shall request that [each maternity patient and father of] A PARENT AND/OR PARENTS, WHICH SHALL MEAN AND INCLUDE BIOLOGICAL AND ADOPTIVE PARENTS, GUARDIANS, OR OTHER PERSONS IN PARENTAL RELATIONSHIP TO a newborn child, if available, view (A) a video presentation, approved by the commissioner, on the dangers of shaking infants and young children, and the symptoms of shaken baby syndrome, AND (B) A VIDEO PRESENTATION, APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, ON THE DANGERS OF DROWNING FOR INFANTS AND YOUNG CHILDREN. After viewing such [a video presentation] VIDEO PRESENTATIONS or upon refusal to view such [a video presentation] VIDEO PRESENTATIONS, the hospital or birth center shall request that such [patient and/or father] PARENT AND/OR PARENTS sign a form stating that they have viewed or refused to view such video [presentation] PRESENTATIONS. All training materials and forms required to implement the provisions of this subdivision shall be provided by the commissioner. § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after it shall have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amend- ment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implemen- tation of this act on its effective date are authorized to be made and completed on or before such effective date. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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