Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Feb 07, 2012 |
referred to health delivered to senate passed assembly |
Jan 04, 2012 |
ordered to third reading cal.201 returned to assembly died in senate |
Jun 13, 2011 |
referred to rules delivered to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.117 rules report cal.117 reported |
Jun 06, 2011 |
reported referred to rules |
Apr 12, 2011 |
reported referred to ways and means |
Mar 10, 2011 |
referred to health |
Assembly Bill A6241
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
WRIGHT
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
2011-A6241 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S4077
- Current Committee:
- Senate Health
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยงยง241 & 242, Pub Health L
- Versions Introduced in 2009-2010 Legislative Session:
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A1475, S2878
2011-A6241 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6241 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y March 10, 2011 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. WRIGHT -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to data collection and assessment program concerning minority health THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivisions 3 and 4 of section 241 of the public health law, as added by chapter 757 of the laws of 1992, such section as renum- bered by chapter 443 of the laws of 1993, are amended to read as follows: 3. Together with the minority health council, serve as liaison and advocate for the department on minority health matters. This function shall include the provision of staff support to the minority health council and the establishment of appropriate program linkages with related federal, state, and local agencies and programs such as the office of minority health of the public health service, the agricultural extension service and migrant health services. SUCH PROGRAM LINKAGES WITH STATE AGENCIES SHALL INCLUDE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A PROGRAM FOR THE COLLECTION OF DATA REGARDING RACE, ETHNICITY AND PRIMARY LANGUAGE OF ALL PARTICIPANTS BY EACH STATE PROGRAM DIRECTLY INVOLVED IN FURNISHING OF INFORMATION OR THE RENDERING OF SERVICES TO THE PUBLIC WHEREBY DEMO- GRAPHIC INFORMATION OF ANY KIND IS COLLECTED REGARDING ALL PARTICIPANTS IN SUCH PROGRAMS. AGENCIES AND DEPARTMENTS MAY USE EXISTING DATA COLLECTION METHODS TO AVOID DUPLICATIVE METHODOLOGIES. DATA COLLECTED SHALL BE AGGREGATED AT LEAST ANNUALLY IN A MANNER THAT PERMITS UTILIZA- TION RATES BY RACE, ETHNICITY, AND LANGUAGE AND COMPILED INTO A REPORT. UPON COMPLETION, SUCH REPORT SHALL BE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC AND ANNU- ALLY DISTRIBUTED TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE NEW YORK STATE LEGISLATURE. 4. Assist medical schools and state agencies to develop comprehensive programs to improve minority health personnel supply by promoting minor- ity clinical training and curriculum improvement, and disseminating EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01891-01-1
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