Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Dec 06, 2013 |
enacting clause stricken |
Jan 09, 2013 |
referred to health |
Assembly Bill A624
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
GIBSON
Archive: Last Bill Status - Stricken
- 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
Marcos Crespo
Michelle Schimel
Ellen C. Jaffee
multi-Sponsors
Vivian Cook
N. Nick Perry
2013-A624 (ACTIVE) - Details
2013-A624 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 624 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 9, 2013 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. GIBSON, CRESPO, SCHIMEL, JAFFEE -- Multi-Spon- sored by -- M. of A. COOK, PERRY -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to the use of envi- ronmentally-sensitive cleaning and maintenance products in nursing homes, residential care facilities and adult homes 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 2808-e to read as follows: S 2808-E. USE OF ENVIRONMENTALLY-SENSITIVE CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE PRODUCTS IN NURSING HOMES. 1. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION THE FOLLOWING TERMS SHALL MEAN: (A) "NURSING HOME" MEANS A FACILITY PROVIDING THEREIN NURSING CARE TO SICK, INVALID, INFIRM, DISABLED OR CONVALESCENT PERSONS IN ADDITION TO LODGING AND BOARD OR HEALTH-RELATED SERVICE, OR ANY COMBINATION OF THE FOREGOING, AND IN ADDITION THERETO, PROVIDING NURSING CARE AND HEALTH-RELATED SERVICE, OR EITHER OF THEM, TO PERSONS WHO ARE NOT OCCU- PANTS OF THE FACILITY. (B) "RESIDENTIAL HEALTH CARE FACILITY" MEANS A NURSING HOME OR A FACILITY PROVIDING HEALTH-RELATED SERVICE. (C) "ADULT HOME" MEANS AN ADULT CARE FACILITY ESTABLISHED AND OPERATED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING LONG-TERM RESIDENTIAL CARE, ROOM, BOARD, HOUSEKEEPING, PERSONAL CARE, (EITHER DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY), AND SUPER- VISION TO FIVE OR MORE ADULTS UNRELATED TO THE OPERATOR. (D) "SENIOR CENTER" MEANS A FACILITY THAT PROVIDES SERVICES TO SENIOR CITIZENS ON A REGULAR BASIS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO MEALS, RECRE- ATION AND COUNSELING. 2. THE COMMISSIONER, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE COMMISSIONERS OF ENVI- RONMENTAL CONSERVATION AND LABOR, SHALL ESTABLISH AND FROM TIME TO TIME EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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