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Jan 04, 2012 |
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Jan 11, 2011 |
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Senate Bill S1696
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 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
2011-S1696 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Health
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยง2803, Pub Health L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2009-2010:
S8419
2013-2014: S247
2015-2016: S4064
2011-S1696 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S1696 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law, in relation to approval of demonstration projects for the operation of proton beam therapy services PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: Requires the Commissioner of Health to authorize more than one demonstration project located in a city with a population of one million or more for the operation of proton beam therapy services. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Adds a new subdivision 11 to section 2803 of the public health law requiring the Commissioner of Health to authorize more than one demonstration project in a city with a population of one million or more for the operation of proton beam therapy services. JUSTIFICATION: Proton beam therapy services is an emerging technology. There are several proton beam therapy facilities in operation in the United States. The Department of Health has solicited applications for the operation of proton beam therapy services in New York State on a demonstration basis, as authorized by Part 705 of 10 NYCRR. The operation of more than one demonstration site in a large city will better allow the Department of Health to test the efficacy, safety
2011-S1696 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1696 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 11, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sen. SAMPSON -- 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 approval of demon- stration projects for the operation of proton beam therapy services THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 2803 of the public health law is amended by adding a new subdivision 11 to read as follows: 11. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY CONTRARY PROVISION OF LAW OR REGULATION, WHEN AUTHORIZING DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS PURSUANT TO 10 NYCRR PART 705 FOR THE OPERATION OF PROTON BEAM THERAPY SERVICES, THE COMMISSIONER SHALL AUTHORIZE MORE THAN ONE DEMONSTRATION PROJECT LOCATED IN A CITY WITH A POPULATION OF ONE MILLION OR MORE. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05918-01-1
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