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Jan 03, 2018 |
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Jun 20, 2017 |
referred to health |
Assembly Bill A8534
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
ROSENTHAL L
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
co-Sponsors
Crystal Peoples-Stokes
Richard Gottfried
Frank Skartados
Robert C. Carroll
multi-Sponsors
Joseph Lentol
Donna Lupardo
2017-A8534 (ACTIVE) - Details
2017-A8534 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8534 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y June 20, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ROSENTHAL -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to enacting the safer consumption services act 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 article 33-B to read as follows: ARTICLE 33-B SAFER CONSUMPTION SERVICES ACT SECTION 3398. SHORT TITLE. 3398-A. DEFINITIONS. 3398-B. PROGRAM APPROVAL. 3398-C. DESIGNATION. 3398-D. REPORTING. 3398-E. IMMUNITY PROVIDED. 3398-F. LIMITATIONS ON IMMUNITY. § 3398. SHORT TITLE. THIS ACT SHALL BE KNOWN AND MAY BE CITED AS THE "SAFER CONSUMPTION SERVICES ACT". § 3398-A. DEFINITIONS. AS USED IN THIS ARTICLE: 1. "PROGRAM" MEANS A SAFER CONSUMPTION SERVICES PROGRAM ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO THIS ARTICLE. 2. "ENTITY" MEANS ANY COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL, HEALTH, HARM REDUCTION, HOUSING, OR SOCIAL SERVICES AND ANY HOSPITAL, MEDICAL CLINIC OR OFFICE, HEALTH CENTER, NURSING CARE FACILI- TY, MENTAL HEALTH FACILITY, OR OTHER SIMILAR ENTITY THAT PROVIDES MEDICAL CARE. 3. "PARTICIPANT" MEANS AN INDIVIDUAL WHO SEEKS TO UTILIZE, UTILIZES, OR HAS USED A PROGRAM ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO THIS ARTICLE. § 3398-B. PROGRAM APPROVAL. 1. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER STATUTE, LAW OR RULE TO THE CONTRARY, THE DEPARTMENT OR A LOCAL HEALTH DISTRICT MAY EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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