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Senate Bill S3898
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 47th 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
2015-S3898 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Health
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยง2168, Pub Health L
- Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
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2015-S3898 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S3898 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law, in relation to adult immunization reporting requirements PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: Requires health care providers who administer any vaccines to a person 19 years of age or older to report all such immunizations to the New York State Department of Health, or, for health care providers located in New York City, the New York City Department of Health. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the bill amends subparagraph (i) of paragraph (b) of subdivision 3 of section 2168 of the public health law, as amended by chapter 420 of the laws of 2014, to require health care providers to report all adult immunizations that they administer to the appropriate Department of Health. Section 2 of the bill is the effective date. JUSTIFICATION: This legislation build off of Chapter 420 of the Laws of 2014 by explicitly stating that healthcare providers shall report
2015-S3898 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3898 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 20, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. HOYLMAN -- 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 adult immunization reporting requirements THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subparagraph (i) of paragraph (b) of subdivision 3 of section 2168 of the public health law, as amended by chapter 420 of the laws of 2014, is amended to read as follows: (i) Any health care provider who administers any vaccine to a person nineteen years of age or older, [may] SHALL report, with the consent of the vaccinee, all such immunizations to the department in a format prescribed by the commissioner within fourteen days of administration of such immunizations. Health care providers administering immunizations to persons nineteen years of age or older in the city of New York [may] SHALL report, with the consent of the vaccinee, in a format prescribed by the city of New York commissioner of health and mental hygiene, all such immunizations to the citywide immunization registry. S 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. LBD01647-01-5
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