Assembly Actions -
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Mar 10, 2020 |
reported and committed to finance |
Jan 08, 2020 |
referred to health |
Senate Bill S7085
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 13th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Finance 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
Votes
2019-S7085 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Finance
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §2500-h, Pub Health L
- Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
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S1043
2019-S7085 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S7085 SPONSOR: RAMOS TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring cafete- ria staff to be trained in preventing and responding to anaphylaxis PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: The purpose of this bill is to codify the training of Cafeteria staff in the prevention and response of anaphylaxis in schools. This will decrease the instances of student injury and death. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1. Paragraph (d) of subdivision 1 and subdivision 2 of section 2 2500-h of the public health law, paragraph (d) of subdivision 1 as added and subdivision 2 as amended by chapter 254 of the laws of 2019, are amended to include: Cafeteria Staff.
2019-S7085 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7085 I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 8, 2020 ___________ Introduced by Sen. RAMOS -- 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 requiring cafete- ria staff to be trained in preventing and responding to anaphylaxis THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph (d) of subdivision 1 and subdivision 2 of section 2500-h of the public health law, paragraph (d) of subdivision 1 as added and subdivision 2 as amended by chapter 254 of the laws of 2019, are amended to read as follows: (d) The commissioner shall create informational materials detailing such anaphylactic policies to be distributed to local school boards of education, charter schools, boards of cooperative educational services, [and] child day care centers, AND CAFETERIA STAFF and shall make the materials available on the department's website. 2. The anaphylactic policies established under subdivision one of this section shall include the following: (a) a procedure and treatment plan, including emergency protocols and responsibilities for school nurses and other appropriate school and child day care personnel, for responding to anaphylaxis; (b) a training course for appropriate school and child day care personnel, INCLUDING CAFETERIA STAFF, for preventing and responding to anaphylaxis. The commissioner shall, in consultation with the commis- sioner of children and family services and the commissioner of educa- tion, consider existing training programs for responding to anaphylaxis in order to avoid duplicative training requirements. Such pre-existing program shall fulfill the requirement for a training course pursuant to this subdivision if the standards of such pre-existing program are deemed by the commissioner to be at least as stringent as the standards promulgated by the commissioner in the development of the training course by the state. THE TRAINING COURSE SHALL INCLUDE TRAINING IN FOOD HANDLING AND IN THE USE OF EPINEPHRINE AUTO-INJECTORS WHICH SHALL BE PROVIDED TO CAFETERIA STAFF;
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