Senate Bill S827

Signed By Governor
2023-2024 Legislative Session

Requires written in-person or electronic notifications to be utilized for registration in the donate life registry

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Current Bill Status Via A614 - Signed by Governor

  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2023-S827 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A614
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §4310, Pub Health L (as proposed in S.6921-A & A.7916-A)

2023-S827 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Clarifies that registration in the donate life registry takes effect when entry of the individual's enrollment data is made into the registry.

2023-S827 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2023-S827 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                    827
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              January 6, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. BRESLIN -- 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 requiring  written
   in-person  or electronic notifications to be utilized for registration
   in the donate life registry

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Paragraph  (c)  of  subdivision  5 of section 4310 of the
 public health law, as amended by a chapter of the laws of 2022  amending
 the  public  health law relating to requiring written in-person or elec-
 tronic notifications to be utilized for registration in the donate  life
 registry,  as  proposed  in  legislative  bills numbers S. 6921-A and A.
 7916-A, is amended to read as follows:
   (c) Enrollment or amendment or  revocation  through  the  donate  life
 registry website through any of the means listed in this subdivision may
 be  signed by electronic signature, in accordance with the provisions of
 article three of the state technology law, supported by the use of suit-
 able mechanisms including unique identifiers to  provide  confidence  in
 the  identity  of  the  person  providing  the electronic signature. The
 registration shall take effect upon the provision of  written  or  elec-
 tronic  notice  of  the  registration to the individual enrolling in the
 donate life registry and the registry's [receipt] ENTRY of the  individ-
 ual's  enrollment  data IN THE REGISTRY; provided, however, that written
 in-person or electronic notifications shall be utilized wherever  possi-
 ble as methods for fulfillment of the purposes of this paragraph.
   §  2.  This  act  shall  take  effect on the same date and in the same
 manner as a chapter of the laws of 2022 amending the public  health  law
 relating  to  requiring written in-person or electronic notifications to
 be utilized for registration in the donate life registry, as proposed in
 legislative bills numbers S. 6921-A and A. 7916-A, takes effect.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD03939-01-3

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