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Senate Bill S1179
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 21st Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Health Committee
- 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
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
(D) Senate District
(D, WF) Senate District
(D, IP) Senate District
2011-S1179 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A2155
- Current Committee:
- Senate Health
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §3100, Pub Health L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2009-2010:
S6103, A2358
2013-2014: S3190, A4468
2015-2016: S3804, A375
2017-2018: S2701, A2381
2019-2020: S3739, A1151
2021-2022: S3294, A246
2023-2024: S4690, A7245
2011-S1179 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S1179 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law, in relation to authorizing the commissioner of health to make grants to be used for the costs of conducting a local blood donation drive PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF THE BILL: Provides grants to encourage community blood drives. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Amends Public Health Law § 3100 to allow the Health Commissioner to make grants, within amounts appropriated, to not-for-profit organizations and elementary, secondary and postsecondary schools to help pay for the costs of conducting a local blood donation drive. JUSTIFICATION: This bill would create a program of grants to help community groups and schools run blood drives. When community organizations or schools conduct blood drives, the blood bank generally pays for the cost of the blood collection itself. But the blood banks do not pay for promotional
2011-S1179 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1179 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 5, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sens. PARKER, DILAN, KLEIN, PERKINS, VALESKY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to authorizing the commissioner of health to make grants to be used for the costs of conducting a local blood donation drive THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 3100 of the public health law is amended to read as follows: S 3100. Human blood and its derivatives; collection, processing, stor- age and distribution; general powers of commissioner. 1. The commis- sioner is hereby authorized: (a) to establish, equip, maintain and conduct a suitable program to collect, process, store and distribute human blood, and the various human blood derivatives including special therapeutic and diagnostic serums, which are deemed of value in the treatment of sick and injured persons, and the prevention of certain diseases; (b) to carry out such educational and research activities as he OR SHE may deem necessary in connection with said program; [and] (c) TO MAKE GRANTS, WITHIN AMOUNTS APPROPRIATED FOR THIS PURPOSE, TO NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND ELEMENTARY, SECONDARY AND POSTSECONDARY SCHOOLS TO BE USED TO HELP PAY FOR THE COSTS OF CONDUCTING A LOCAL BLOOD DONATION DRIVE; AND (D) to establish necessary rules and regulations to effect the purpose of this article. 2. The commissioner may conduct such program solely as a state activ- ity, or in cooperation with such institutions, hospitals or municipal corporations as he OR SHE may select, on such terms as may be agreed upon. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD02164-01-1
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