Assembly Bill A7635

Signed By Governor
2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to authorizing the employees of certain entities to administer epinephrine auto-injectors

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2017-A7635 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6005
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §3000-c, Pub Health L; amd §921, Ed L

2017-A7635 - Summary

Relates to authorizing the employees of certain entities to administer epinephrine auto-injectors.

2017-A7635 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7635
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                                May 5, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. BUCHWALD -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Health
 
 AN ACT to amend the public health law and the education law, in relation
   to  authorizing  certain  entities  and  employees of such entities to
   administer epinephrine auto-injectors

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Paragraph  (a)  of subdivision 1 of section 3000-c of the
 public health law, as amended by chapter 373 of the  laws  of  2016,  is
 amended to read as follows:
   (a)  "Eligible  person  or  entity"  means (i) an ambulance service or
 advanced life support first response service; a certified first  respon-
 der, emergency medical technician, or advanced emergency medical techni-
 cian, who is employed by or an enrolled member of any such service; (ii)
 a  children's  overnight  camp  as defined in subdivision one of section
 thirteen hundred ninety-two of  this  chapter,  a  summer  day  camp  as
 defined  in  subdivision  two  of section thirteen hundred ninety-two of
 this chapter, a traveling summer day  camp  as  defined  in  subdivision
 three of section thirteen hundred ninety-two of this chapter or a person
 employed  by  such a camp; (iii) a school district, board of cooperative
 educational services, county vocational education and  extension  board,
 charter  school,  and non-public elementary and secondary school in this
 state or any person employed by any such entity;  [or]  (iv)  AN  ENTITY
 WHICH  CONTRACTS  WITH  A SCHOOL BOARD, BOARD OF COOPERATIVE EDUCATIONAL
 SERVICES, COUNTY  VOCATIONAL  EDUCATION  AND  EXTENSION  BOARD,  CHARTER
 SCHOOL,  OR NON-PUBLIC ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL TO PROVIDE TRANS-
 PORTATION OF STUDENTS OR ANY PERSON EMPLOYED BY ANY SUCH ENTITY; OR  (V)
 a  sports,  entertainment, amusement, education, government, day care or
 retail facility;  an  educational  institution,  youth  organization  or
 sports  league;  an establishment that serves food; or a person employed
 by such entity; and [(v)] (VI) any other person or entity designated  or
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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2017-A7635A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6005
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §3000-c, Pub Health L; amd §921, Ed L

2017-A7635A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to authorizing the employees of certain entities to administer epinephrine auto-injectors.

2017-A7635A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  7635--A
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                                May 5, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A. BUCHWALD, KEARNS, SKOUFIS, ZEBROWSKI, GJONAJ,
   COLTON, CRESPO, D'URSO, ORTIZ, BENEDETTO, HARRIS, BRABENEC,  LAWRENCE,
   MOSLEY,  MURRAY  -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BRAUNSTEIN, GIGLIO,
   HIKIND, HYNDMAN, McDONOUGH, McLAUGHLIN,  SCHIMMINGER,  SIMON  --  read
   once  and referred to the Committee on Health -- committee discharged,
   bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended  and  recommitted  to  said
   committee
 
 AN ACT to amend the public health law and the education law, in relation
   to authorizing employees of certain entities to administer epinephrine
   auto-injectors
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 1 of  section  3000-c  of  the
 public  health  law,  as  amended by chapter 373 of the laws of 2016, is
 amended to read as follows:
   (a) "Eligible person or entity" means  (i)  an  ambulance  service  or
 advanced  life support first response service; a certified first respon-
 der, emergency medical technician, or advanced emergency medical techni-
 cian, who is employed by or an enrolled member of any such service; (ii)
 a children's overnight camp as defined in  subdivision  one  of  section
 thirteen  hundred  ninety-two  of  this  chapter,  a  summer day camp as
 defined in subdivision two of section  thirteen  hundred  ninety-two  of
 this  chapter,  a  traveling  summer  day camp as defined in subdivision
 three of section thirteen hundred ninety-two of this chapter or a person
 employed by such a camp; (iii) a school district, board  of  cooperative
 educational  services,  county vocational education and extension board,
 charter school, and non-public elementary and secondary school  in  this
 state  or  any  person  employed  by  any  such entity, OR EMPLOYED BY A
 CONTRACTOR OF SUCH AN ENTITY WHILE PERFORMING SERVICES FOR  THE  ENTITY;
 or  (iv)  a sports, entertainment, amusement, education, government, day
 care or retail facility; an educational institution, youth  organization
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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