Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 05, 2024 |
ordered to third reading rules cal.437 rules report cal.437 reported |
May 14, 2024 |
reported referred to rules |
May 10, 2024 |
print number 5297a |
May 10, 2024 |
amend (t) and recommit to codes |
Jan 03, 2024 |
referred to codes |
May 23, 2023 |
reported referred to codes |
Mar 07, 2023 |
referred to health |
Assembly Bill A5297A
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
PAULIN
Current Bill Status - On Floor Calendar
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
-
- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
Linda Rosenthal
Steven Raga
Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas
Tony Simone
2023-A5297 - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S6616
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §2831, Pub Health L
2023-A5297 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5297 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y March 7, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law and the education law, in relation to prohibited hospital interference with patient care 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 section 2831 to read as follows: § 2831. INTERFERENCE WITH CARE; PROHIBITED. 1. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN SUBDIVISION TWO OF THIS SECTION, IF A HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONER LICENSED PURSUANT TO TITLE EIGHT OF THE EDUCATION LAW IS ACTING IN GOOD FAITH, WITHIN THE PRACTITIONER'S SCOPE OF PRACTICE, AND WITHIN THE RELEVANT STANDARD OF CARE, A HOSPITAL SHALL NOT: (A) LIMIT THE HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONER'S PROVISION OF MEDICALLY ACCU- RATE AND COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION AND RESOURCES TO A PATIENT REGARDING THE PATIENT'S HEALTH STATUS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DIAGNOSIS, PROGNOSIS, RECOMMENDED TREATMENT, TREATMENT ALTERNATIVES, INFORMATION ABOUT AVAILABLE SERVICES AND WHERE AND HOW TO OBTAIN THEM, AND ANY POTENTIAL RISKS TO THE PATIENT'S HEALTH OR LIFE; OR (B) PROHIBIT THE HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONER FROM PROVIDING HEALTH CARE SERVICES RELATED TO COMPLICATIONS OF PREGNANCY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMIT- ED TO HEALTH SERVICES RELATED TO MISCARRIAGE MANAGEMENT AND TREATMENT FOR ECTOPIC PREGNANCIES, IN CASES IN WHICH FAILURE TO PROVIDE THE SERVICE WOULD VIOLATE THE ACCEPTED STANDARD OF CARE OR WHEN THE PATIENT PRESENTS A MEDICAL CONDITION MANIFESTING ITSELF BY ACUTE SYMPTOMS OF SUFFICIENT SEVERITY SUCH THAT THE ABSENCE OF MEDICAL ATTENTION COULD REASONABLY BE EXPECTED TO POSE A RISK: I. TO THE PATIENT'S LIFE; OR II. OF IRREVERSIBLE COMPLICATIONS OR IMPAIRMENT TO THE PATIENT'S BODI- LY FUNCTIONS OR ANY BODILY ORGAN OR PART. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD08299-02-3 A. 5297 2
co-Sponsors
Linda Rosenthal
Steven Raga
Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas
Tony Simone
2023-A5297A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S6616
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §2831, Pub Health L
2023-A5297A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5297--A 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y March 7, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN, L. ROSENTHAL, RAGA, GONZALEZ-ROJAS, SIMONE, McMAHON, SEAWRIGHT, ARDILA, LUNSFORD, LAVINE, SIMON, SHIMSKY, LEVENBERG, FAHY, BURDICK, EPSTEIN, TAPIA -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health -- reported and referred to the Committee on Codes -- recommitted to the Committee on Codes in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to prohibited hospi- tal interference with patient care 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 section 2831 to read as follows: § 2831. INTERFERENCE WITH CARE; PROHIBITED. 1. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN SUBDIVISION TWO OF THIS SECTION, IF A HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONER LICENSED PURSUANT TO TITLE EIGHT OF THE EDUCATION LAW IS ACTING IN GOOD FAITH, WITHIN THE PRACTITIONER'S SCOPE OF PRACTICE, AND WITHIN THE RELEVANT STANDARD OF CARE, A HOSPITAL SHALL NOT: (A) LIMIT THE HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONER'S PROVISION OF MEDICALLY ACCU- RATE AND COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION AND RESOURCES TO A PATIENT REGARDING THE PATIENT'S HEALTH STATUS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DIAGNOSIS, PROGNOSIS, RECOMMENDED TREATMENT, TREATMENT ALTERNATIVES, INFORMATION ABOUT AVAILABLE SERVICES AND WHERE AND HOW TO OBTAIN THEM, AND ANY POTENTIAL RISKS TO THE PATIENT'S HEALTH OR LIFE; OR (B) PROHIBIT THE HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONER FROM PROVIDING HEALTH CARE SERVICES RELATED TO COMPLICATIONS OF PREGNANCY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMIT- ED TO HEALTH SERVICES RELATED TO MISCARRIAGE MANAGEMENT AND TREATMENT FOR ECTOPIC PREGNANCIES, IN CASES IN WHICH FAILURE TO PROVIDE THE SERVICE WOULD VIOLATE THE ACCEPTED STANDARD OF CARE OR WHEN THE PATIENT PRESENTS A MEDICAL CONDITION MANIFESTING ITSELF BY ACUTE SYMPTOMS OF EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD08299-05-4 A. 5297--A 2
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