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Assembly Bill A9355A

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Requires hospitals to report cases of poisoning to the regional poison control center

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2025-A9355 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S8558
Current Committee:
Assembly Health
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Add §2803-cc, Pub Health L

2025-A9355 - Summary

Requires hospitals to report cases of poisoning to the regional poison control center.

2025-A9355 - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   9355
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             December 19, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Health
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the public health law, in relation to mandating that
   hospitals report cases involving poison to poison control centers
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section  1.  Paragraph  (d)  of subdivision 2 of section 2805-l of the
 public health law, as amended by section 58 of part H of chapter  59  of
 the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows:
   (d)  CASES  OF poisoning occurring within the hospital AND CASES WHICH
 ARE PRESENTED TO THE HOSPITAL. SUCH CASES SHALL ALSO BE REPORTED TO  THE
 REGIONAL POISON CONTROL CENTER;
   §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
 have become a law.
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD13999-01-5

2025-A9355A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S8558
Current Committee:
Assembly Health
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Add §2803-cc, Pub Health L

2025-A9355A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires hospitals to report cases of poisoning to the regional poison control center.

2025-A9355A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  9355--A
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             December 19, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Health -- recommitted to the Committee on Health in accordance with
   Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
   reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the public health law, in relation to mandating that
   hospitals report cases of poisonings to poison control centers
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  The  public health law is amended by adding a new section
 2803-cc to read as follows:
   § 2803-CC. REPORTING OF POISONINGS. ALL HOSPITALS SHALL  REPORT  EVERY
 CASE OF POISONING TO THE REGIONAL POISON CONTROL CENTER, IN A MANNER AND
 WITHIN TIME PERIODS AS MAY BE SPECIFIED BY REGULATION BY THE DEPARTMENT.
   §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
 have become a law.
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD13999-02-6

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