Assembly Actions -
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Jan 05, 2022 |
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Jan 06, 2021 |
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Assembly Bill A822
2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
PAULIN
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
Richard Gottfried
Jeffrey Dinowitz
Linda Rosenthal
Phil Steck
multi-Sponsors
N. Nick Perry
Diana Richardson
Jo Anne Simon
2021-A822 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S937
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Health
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§2305, 17 & 18, Pub Health L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2009-2010:
A6702, S4779
2011-2012: A343, S384
2013-2014: A497, S3134
2015-2016: A1528, S2712
2017-2018: A2469, S5611
2019-2020: A973, S3899
2023-2024: A276, S762
2021-A822 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 822 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 6, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN, GOTTFRIED, DINOWITZ, L. ROSENTHAL, STECK, BRONSON, FAHY, CRUZ, EPSTEIN, QUART, FERNANDEZ, HEVESI, JACOBSON -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. PERRY, RICHARDSON, SIMON -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to providing medical care to minors for sexually transmitted diseases without a parent's or guardian's consent THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 2305 of the public health law, as amended by chap- ter 878 of the laws of 1980, the section heading and subdivisions 1 and 2 as amended by section 35 of part E of chapter 56 of the laws of 2013, is amended to read as follows: § 2305. Sexually transmitted diseases; CARE AND treatment [by licensed physician or staff physician of a hospital; prescriptions]; CONSENT BY MINORS. 1. No person, other than a [licensed physician, or, in a hospi- tal, a staff physician] HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONER, shall diagnose, treat or prescribe for a person who is infected with a sexually transmitted disease, or who has been exposed to infection with a sexually transmit- ted disease, or dispense or sell a drug, medicine or remedy for the treatment of such person except on prescription of a [duly licensed physician] HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONER. 2. (A) A [licensed physician, or in a hospital, a staff physician,] HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONER may diagnose, treat or prescribe TREATMENT FOR A SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE for a person under the age of [twenty- one] EIGHTEEN years without the consent or knowledge of the parents or [guardian] GUARDIANS of said person, where such person is infected with a sexually transmitted disease, or has been exposed to infection with a sexually transmitted disease. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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