Senate Bill S6287

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Requires the provision of informational materials to child care providers and certain physicians and midwives regarding the impacts and dangers of congenital cytomegalovirus infection

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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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2021-S6287 - Details

Law Section:
Social Services Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §390-a, Soc Serv L

2021-S6287 - Summary

Establishes "Elizabeth's law"; requires child care providers to be provided with informational materials on the impacts and dangers of congenital cytomegalovirus infection and the treatments and methods of prevention of cytomegalovirus infection; requires distribution of materials relating to cytomegalovirus by certain physicians.

2021-S6287 - Sponsor Memo

2021-S6287 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6287
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              April 20, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. MANNION -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Children and Families
 
 AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to requiring  child
   care  providers to be trained on the impacts and dangers of congenital
   cytomegalovirus infection and the treatments and methods of prevention
   of cytomegalovirus infection
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  This  act shall be known and may be cited as "Elizabeth's
 law".
   § 2. Subparagraphs (ix) and (x) of paragraph (b) of subdivision  3  of
 section  390-a  of the social services law, subparagraph (ix) as amended
 and subparagraph (x) as added by chapter 675 of the laws  of  2019,  are
 amended to read as follows:
   (ix)  for  operators,  program  directors, employees and assistants of
 family day care homes, group family day care homes and  child  day  care
 centers,  education and information on the identification, diagnosis and
 prevention of shaken baby syndrome; [and]
   (x) adverse childhood experiences  (ACEs),  focused  on  understanding
 trauma and on nurturing resiliency; AND
   (XI) OCCURRENCE, TRANSMISSION, BIRTH DEFECTS, METHODS OF DIAGNOSIS AND
 PREVENTIVE MEASURES OF CYTOMEGALOVIRUS.
   § 3. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
 it  shall have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amend-
 ment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implemen-
 tation of this act on its effective date are authorized to be  made  and
 completed on or before such effective date.
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD10814-02-1

co-Sponsors

2021-S6287A - Details

Law Section:
Social Services Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §390-a, Soc Serv L

2021-S6287A - Summary

Establishes "Elizabeth's law"; requires child care providers to be provided with informational materials on the impacts and dangers of congenital cytomegalovirus infection and the treatments and methods of prevention of cytomegalovirus infection; requires distribution of materials relating to cytomegalovirus by certain physicians.

2021-S6287A - Sponsor Memo

2021-S6287A - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  6287--A
     Cal. No. 1128
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              April 20, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. MANNION -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Children and  Families  --
   reported  favorably  from  said committee, ordered to first and second
   report, amended on second report, ordered to a third reading,  and  to
   be  reprinted  as  amended,  retaining its place in the order of third
   reading
 
 AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to requiring  child
   care  providers to be trained on the impacts and dangers of congenital
   cytomegalovirus infection and the treatments and methods of prevention
   of cytomegalovirus infection; and to amend the public health  law,  in
   relation  to  requiring certain physicians to distribute informational
   materials concerning cytomegalovirus
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  This  act shall be known and may be cited as "Elizabeth's
 law".
   § 2. Subparagraphs (ix) and (x) of paragraph (b) of subdivision  3  of
 section  390-a  of the social services law, subparagraph (ix) as amended
 and subparagraph (x) as added by chapter 675 of the laws  of  2019,  are
 amended to read as follows:
   (ix)  for  operators,  program  directors, employees and assistants of
 family day care homes, group family day care homes and  child  day  care
 centers,  education and information on the identification, diagnosis and
 prevention of shaken baby syndrome; [and]
   (x) adverse childhood experiences  (ACEs),  focused  on  understanding
 trauma and on nurturing resiliency; AND
   (XI) OCCURRENCE, TRANSMISSION, BIRTH DEFECTS, METHODS OF DIAGNOSIS AND
 PREVENTIVE MEASURES OF CYTOMEGALOVIRUS.
   §  3. The public health law is amended by adding a new section 2523 to
 read as follows:
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

co-Sponsors

2021-S6287B - Details

Law Section:
Social Services Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §390-a, Soc Serv L

2021-S6287B - Summary

Establishes "Elizabeth's law"; requires child care providers to be provided with informational materials on the impacts and dangers of congenital cytomegalovirus infection and the treatments and methods of prevention of cytomegalovirus infection; requires distribution of materials relating to cytomegalovirus by certain physicians.

2021-S6287B - Sponsor Memo

2021-S6287B - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  6287--B
     Cal. No. 683
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              April 20, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sens.  MANNION, BORRELLO, HELMING, MARTUCCI, MAY -- read
   twice and ordered printed, and when printed to  be  committed  to  the
   Committee  on  Children  and  Families -- reported favorably from said
   committee, ordered to first  and  second  report,  amended  on  second
   report,  ordered  to  a third reading, and to be reprinted as amended,
   retaining its place in the order of third reading  --  recommitted  to
   the  Committee on Children and Families in accordance with Senate Rule
   6, sec. 8 -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to  first
   and  second  report,  ordered to a third reading, passed by Senate and
   delivered to the Assembly, recalled, vote  reconsidered,  restored  to
   third  reading,  amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in
   the order of third reading
 
 AN ACT to amend the social services law and the public  health  law,  in
   relation  to  requiring  the  provision  of informational materials to
   child care providers and certain physicians regarding the impacts  and
   dangers of congenital cytomegalovirus infection and the treatments and
   methods of prevention of cytomegalovirus infection

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. This act shall be known and may be  cited  as  "Elizabeth's
 law".
   § 2. Section 390 of the social services law is amended by adding a new
 subdivision 14 to read as follows:
   14.  THE  OFFICE  OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES, IN CONJUNCTION WITH
 THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH,  SHALL  BE  REQUIRED  TO  ANNUALLY  DISTRIBUTE
 INFORMATIONAL  MATERIALS  RELATED TO THE OCCURRENCE, TRANSMISSION, BIRTH
 DEFECTS, METHODS OF DIAGNOSIS AND PREVENTIVE MEASURES OF CYTOMEGALOVIRUS
 ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION SIX OF SECTION TWO HUNDRED SIXTY-SIX
 OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH LAW TO EVERY LICENSED, REGISTERED OR ENROLLED CHILD
 CARE PROVIDER AND THEIR STAFF.

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD10814-04-2

co-Sponsors

2021-S6287C (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Social Services Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §390-a, Soc Serv L

2021-S6287C (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes "Elizabeth's law"; requires child care providers to be provided with informational materials on the impacts and dangers of congenital cytomegalovirus infection and the treatments and methods of prevention of cytomegalovirus infection; requires distribution of materials relating to cytomegalovirus by certain physicians.

2021-S6287C (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2021-S6287C (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  6287--C
     Cal. No. 683
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              April 20, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sens.  MANNION, BORRELLO, HELMING, MARTUCCI, MAY -- read
   twice and ordered printed, and when printed to  be  committed  to  the
   Committee  on  Children  and  Families -- reported favorably from said
   committee, ordered to first  and  second  report,  amended  on  second
   report,  ordered  to  a third reading, and to be reprinted as amended,
   retaining its place in the order of third reading  --  recommitted  to
   the  Committee on Children and Families in accordance with Senate Rule
   6, sec. 8 -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to  first
   and  second  report,  ordered to a third reading, passed by Senate and
   delivered to the Assembly, recalled, vote  reconsidered,  restored  to
   third  reading,  amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in
   the order of third reading -- repassed by Senate and delivered to  the
   Assembly,  recalled,  vote  reconsidered,  restored  to third reading,
   amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place  in  the  order  of
   third reading
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend the social services law and the public health law, in
   relation to requiring the  provision  of  informational  materials  to
   child care providers and certain physicians and midwives regarding the
   impacts  and  dangers  of congenital cytomegalovirus infection and the
   treatments and methods of prevention of cytomegalovirus infection
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  This  act shall be known and may be cited as "Elizabeth's
 law".
   § 2. Section 390 of the social services law is amended by adding a new
 subdivision 14 to read as follows:
   14. THE OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES,  IN  CONJUNCTION  WITH
 THE  DEPARTMENT  OF  HEALTH,  SHALL  BE  REQUIRED TO ANNUALLY DISTRIBUTE
 INFORMATIONAL MATERIALS RELATED TO THE OCCURRENCE,  TRANSMISSION,  BIRTH
 DEFECTS, METHODS OF DIAGNOSIS AND PREVENTIVE MEASURES OF CYTOMEGALOVIRUS
 ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION SIX OF SECTION TWO HUNDRED SIXTY-SIX
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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