Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Oct 25, 2023 |
signed chap.542 |
Oct 13, 2023 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 09, 2023 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.1844 substituted for s4981b |
Jun 09, 2023 |
substituted by a1297b ordered to third reading cal.1844 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Jun 06, 2023 |
print number 4981b |
Jun 06, 2023 |
amend (t) and recommit to women's issues |
May 26, 2023 |
print number 4981a |
May 26, 2023 |
amend (t) and recommit to women's issues |
Feb 17, 2023 |
referred to women's issues |
Senate Bill S4981B
Signed By Governor2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 55th Senate District
Current Bill Status Via A1297 - 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
2023-S4981 - Details
2023-S4981 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S4981 SPONSOR: BROUK TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law, in relation to treatment follow- ing the confirmation of fetal or embryo death in utero; to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring the commissioner of health to establish a registry of facilities providing certain services and to requiring hospitals to have healthcare providers on call to perform certain procedures; and to amend the education law, in relation to requiring training in certain procedures PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: The purpose of this bill is to ensure expected mothers who encounter fetal deaths get the treatment they need, especially in the event of an emergency. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as "Mickie's law."
2023-S4981 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4981 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 17, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sen. BROUK -- 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 treatment follow- ing the confirmation of fetal or embryo death in utero; to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring the commissioner of health to establish a registry of facilities providing certain services and to requiring hospitals to have healthcare providers on call to perform certain procedures; and to amend the education law, in relation to requiring training in certain procedures THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as "Mickie's law". § 2. The public health law is amended by adding a new section 2500-l to read as follows: § 2500-L. TREATMENT FOLLOWING FETAL OR EMBRYO DEATH IN UTERO. 1. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY PROVISION TO THE CONTRARY, IN THE EVENT THAT A FETUS OR EMBRYO DIES WHILE IN UTERO, AND SUCH DEATH IS CONFIRMED BY A HEALTH- CARE PROVIDER, THE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER SHALL INFORM THE PATIENT OF THE OPTIONS FOR TREATMENT, INCLUDING SURGICAL EVACUATION, THE INDUCTION OF LABOR AND ALLOWING THE PATIENT TO SPONTANEOUSLY MISCARRY. AT THE REQUEST OF THE PATIENT, AND IF MEDICALLY ADVISABLE, THE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER SHALL ARRANGE FOR THE REMOVAL OF THE FETUS OR EMBRYO AND THE ASSOCIATED PRODUCTS OF CONCEPTION THROUGH SURGICAL EVACUATION OR THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE INDUCTION OF LABOR WITHIN FORTY-EIGHT HOURS OF THE CONFIRMATION OF FETAL OR EMBRYO DEATH. IF THE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER IS UNABLE TO PROVIDE SUCH SERVICES WITHIN FORTY-EIGHT HOURS OF THE CONFIR- MATION OF FETAL OR EMBRYO DEATH, THE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER SHALL REFER THE PATIENT TO ANOTHER HEALTHCARE PROVIDER OR FACILITY ABLE TO PROVIDE THE SERVICES WITHIN THE FORTY-EIGHT HOUR TIME FRAME AND SHALL ADVISE THE PATIENT OF THE PROVIDER REGISTRY ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION FIVE OF SECTION TWENTY-FIVE HUNDRED OF THIS ARTICLE. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01143-01-3
2023-S4981A - Details
2023-S4981A - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S4981A SPONSOR: BROUK TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring hospi- tals to adopt, implement and periodically update standard protocols for the management of fetal or embryo death in utero PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: The purpose of this bill is to ensure expected mothers who encounter fetal deaths get the treatment they need, especially in the event of an emergency. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as "Mickie's law." Section 2. Amended to require healthcare providers to arrange for the removal of dead fetus or embryo at the request of patient and is medically approved.
2023-S4981A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4981--A 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 17, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sen. BROUK -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Women's Issues -- commit- tee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recom- mitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring hospi- tals to adopt, implement and periodically update standard protocols for the management of fetal or embryo death in utero THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as "Mickie's law". § 2. The public health law is amended by adding a new section 2803-o-1 to read as follows: § 2803-O-1. REQUIRED PROTOCOLS FOR FETAL OR EMBRYO DEATH IN UTERO. HOSPITALS SHALL ADOPT, IMPLEMENT AND PERIODICALLY UPDATE STANDARD PROTO- COLS FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF FETAL OR EMBRYO DEATH IN UTERO. SUCH PROTO- COLS SHALL INCLUDE INFORMING THE PATIENT OF TREATMENT OPTIONS INCLUDING BUT BE NOT LIMITED TO: (A) SPONTANEOUS MISCARRIAGE; (B) SURGICAL EVACU- ATION; AND (C) THE INDUCTION OF LABOR. SUCH PROTOCOLS SHALL REQUIRE THE HOSPITAL TO DETERMINE WHETHER AN EXPECTANT MOTHER WITH A CONFIRMED DEAD FETUS OR EMBRYO IN UTERO IS EXPERIENCING AN EMERGENCY MEDICAL CONDITION, AND UPON MAKING A DIAGNOSIS OF AN EMERGENCY MEDICAL CONDITION, ADMIT THE EXPECTANT MOTHER TO THE HOSPITAL OR TREAT THEM IN THE EMERGENCY ROOM FOR POTENTIAL INTERVENTION, CLOSE OBSERVATION, CONTINUOUS MONITORING AND STABILIZING TREATMENT UNTIL IT IS DEEMED MEDICALLY SAFE FOR DISCHARGE OR TRANSFER TO ANOTHER MEDICAL FACILITY OR UNIT, IF NECESSARY, IN ACCORD- ANCE WITH THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY MEDICAL TREATMENT AND LABOR ACT (EMTA- LA). § 3. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01143-07-3
2023-S4981B (ACTIVE) - Details
2023-S4981B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S4981B SPONSOR: BROUK TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring hospi- tals to adopt, implement and periodically update standard protocols for the management of fetal demise PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: The purpose of this bill is to ensure expected mothers who encounter fetal deaths get the treatment they need, especially in the event of an emergency. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as "Mickie's law". Section 2. Amended by adding a new section 2803-o-1 to require Required protocols for fetal or embryo death in utero. implement and periodically update standard protocols for the management of fetal or embryo death in
2023-S4981B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4981--B 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 17, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sen. BROUK -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Women's Issues -- commit- tee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recom- mitted to said committee -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring hospi- tals to adopt, implement and periodically update standard protocols for the management of fetal demise THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as "Mickie's law". § 2. The public health law is amended by adding a new section 2803-o-1 to read as follows: § 2803-O-1. REQUIRED PROTOCOLS FOR FETAL DEMISE. HOSPITALS SHALL ADOPT, IMPLEMENT AND PERIODICALLY UPDATE STANDARD PROTOCOLS FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF FETAL DEMISE. SUCH PROTOCOLS SHALL REQUIRE THE HOSPITAL TO DETERMINE WHETHER A PREGNANT PERSON IS EXPERIENCING AN EMERGENCY MEDICAL CONDITION IN RELATION TO FETAL DEMISE, AND UPON MAKING A DIAGNOSIS OF AN EMERGENCY MEDICAL CONDITION, ADMIT THE PREGNANT PERSON TO THE HOSPITAL OR TREAT THEM IN THE EMERGENCY ROOM FOR CLOSE OBSERVATION, CONTINUOUS MONITORING AND STABILIZING TREATMENT UNTIL IT IS DEEMED MEDICALLY SAFE FOR DISCHARGE OR TRANSFER TO ANOTHER MEDICAL FACILITY OR UNIT, IF NECES- SARY, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY MEDICAL TREATMENT AND LABOR ACT (EMTALA). § 3. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01143-09-3
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