Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 01, 2016 |
reported referred to rules |
May 25, 2016 |
print number 6289a |
May 25, 2016 |
amend and recommit to consumer affairs and protection |
Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to consumer affairs and protection |
Mar 20, 2015 |
referred to consumer affairs and protection |
Assembly Bill A6289A
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
PERRY
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly 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
Bill Amendments
2015-A6289 - Details
2015-A6289 - Summary
Requires sperm and ovum storage facilities to inform clients regarding any state or federal laws relating to the inheritance rights of a posthumously conceived child from the utilization of such sperm or ovum; requires such facilities to update clients regarding any changes to the laws for ten years after the initial execution of any contracts.
2015-A6289 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6289 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y March 20, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. PERRY -- read once and referred to the Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to requiring certain disclosures by sperm and ovum storage facilities THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The general business law is amended by adding a new section 391-t to read as follows: S 391-T. DISCLOSURE STATEMENT BY SPERM OR OVUM STORAGE FACILITY. ANY MEDICAL FACILITY, OR OTHER FACILITY, ENGAGED IN THE BUSINESS OF THE STORAGE OF SPERM OR OVUM MUST PROVIDE, PRIOR TO ENGAGING IN ANY CONTRAC- TUAL AGREEMENT WITH A CLIENT, A DISCLOSURE STATEMENT TO SUCH CLIENT WHICH NOTIFIES HIM OR HER OF THE PROVISIONS OF ANY EXISTING STATE OR FEDERAL LAWS INCLUDING ANY STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS RELATING TO THE INHERITANCE RIGHTS OF A CHILD POSTHUMOUSLY CONCEIVED FROM THE UTILIZA- TION OF SPERM OR OVUM STORED WITH SUCH FACILITY. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03757-01-5
2015-A6289A (ACTIVE) - Details
2015-A6289A (ACTIVE) - Summary
Requires sperm and ovum storage facilities to inform clients regarding any state or federal laws relating to the inheritance rights of a posthumously conceived child from the utilization of such sperm or ovum; requires such facilities to update clients regarding any changes to the laws for ten years after the initial execution of any contracts.
2015-A6289A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6289--A 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y March 20, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. PERRY -- read once and referred to the Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection -- recommitted to the Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to requiring certain disclosures by sperm and ovum storage facilities THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The general business law is amended by adding a new section 391-u to read as follows: S 391-U. DISCLOSURE STATEMENT BY SPERM OR OVUM STORAGE FACILITY. (A) ANY MEDICAL FACILITY, OR OTHER FACILITY, ENGAGED IN THE BUSINESS OF THE STORAGE OF SPERM OR OVUM SHALL PROVIDE, PRIOR TO ENGAGING IN ANY CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT WITH A CLIENT, A DISCLOSURE STATEMENT TO SUCH CLIENT WHICH NOTIFIES HIM OR HER OF THE PROVISIONS OF ANY EXISTING STATE OR FEDERAL LAWS ON THE STORAGE OF SPERM OR OVUM INCLUDING ANY STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS RELATING TO THE INHERITANCE RIGHTS OF A CHILD POSTHUMOUS- LY CONCEIVED FROM THE UTILIZATION OF SPERM OR OVUM STORED WITH SUCH FACILITY. SUCH FACILITY SHALL KEEP THE ADDRESS AND/OR EMAIL ADDRESS OF SUCH CLIENT FOR TEN YEARS AND SHALL ONLY USE SUCH ADDRESS OR EMAIL ADDRESS TO SEND NOTIFICATION TO SUCH CLIENT PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION (B) OF THIS SECTION. (B) IN ADDITION TO THE DISCLOSURE PROVIDED PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION (A) OF THIS SECTION, SHOULD ANY STATE OR FEDERAL LAWS DISCLOSED PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION (A) OF THIS SECTION CHANGE, SUCH FACILITY SHALL SEND A NOTIFICATION TO THE CLIENT OF THE CHANGE. SUCH NOTIFICATION SHALL BE SENT THROUGH THE POSTAL SERVICE OR THROUGH ELECTRONIC MAIL TO THE ADDRESS OR EMAIL ADDRESS GIVEN BY THE CLIENT TO SUCH FACILITY. SUCH NOTIFICATION SHALL CONTINUE FOR TEN YEARS AFTER THE INITIAL EXECUTION OF ANY CONTRACT. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03757-02-6
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