Assembly Bill A5803B

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Establishes a state Parkinson's disease registry

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Current Bill Status Via S4674 - Passed Assembly


  • 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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2023-A5803 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4674
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Add Art 20-B §§2010 - 2014, Pub Health L

2023-A5803 - Summary

Establishes a state Parkinson's disease registry; directs certain health professionals and general hospitals to report instances of Parkinson's disease and Parkinsonisms to the department of health; directs the department of health to create and manage the Parkinson's disease registry; makes related provisions.

2023-A5803 - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5803
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              March 23, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Health
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the public health law, in relation to establishing a
   state Parkinson's disease registry
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section  1.  Article 2 of the public health law is amended by adding a
 new title 9 to read as follows:
                                 TITLE IX
                    STATE PARKINSON'S DISEASE REGISTRY
 SECTION 269-A. DEFINITIONS.
         269-B. REGISTRY ESTABLISHED.
         269-C. REPORTS.
         269-D. NEW YORK  STATE  PARKINSON'S  DISEASE  RESEARCH  REGISTRY
                  WEBSITE.
   § 269-A. DEFINITIONS. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS TITLE:
   1.  "PARKINSON'S  DISEASE"  MEANS A CHRONIC AND PROGRESSIVE NEUROLOGIC
 DISORDER RESULTING FROM DEFICIENCY OF THE NEUROTRANSMITTER  DOPAMINE  AS
 THE  CONSEQUENCE  OF  SPECIFIC  DEGENERATIVE  CHANGES IN THE AREA OF THE
 BRAIN CALLED THE BASAL GANGLIA. IT IS CHARACTERIZED BY TREMOR  AT  REST,
 SLOW  MOVEMENTS, MUSCLE RIGIDITY, STOOPED POSTURE, AND UNSTEADY OR SHUF-
 FLING GAIT.
   2. "PARKINSONISMS" MEANS RELATED CONDITIONS THAT CAUSE  A  COMBINATION
 OF THE MOVEMENT ABNORMALITIES SEEN IN PARKINSON'S DISEASE, SUCH AS TREM-
 OR  AT  REST,  SLOW MOVEMENT, MUSCLE RIGIDITY, IMPAIRED SPEECH OR MUSCLE
 STIFFNESS, WHICH OFTEN OVERLAP WITH AND CAN EVOLVE FROM WHAT APPEARS  TO
 BE PARKINSON'S DISEASE. PARKINSONISMS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT EXCLUSIVE TO,
 THE  FOLLOWING: MULTIPLE SYSTEM ATROPHY (MSA), DEMENTIA WITH LEWY BODIES
 (DLB), CORTICOBASAL DEGENERATION  (CBD),  AND  PROGRESSIVE  SUPRANUCLEAR
 PALSY (PSP).

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD08983-01-3
 A. 5803                             2
              

co-Sponsors

2023-A5803A - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4674
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Add Art 20-B §§2010 - 2014, Pub Health L

2023-A5803A - Summary

Establishes a state Parkinson's disease registry; directs certain health professionals and general hospitals to report instances of Parkinson's disease and Parkinsonisms to the department of health; directs the department of health to create and manage the Parkinson's disease registry; makes related provisions.

2023-A5803A - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  5803--A
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              March 23, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  PAULIN, GUNTHER, McDONALD, FAHY, STERN, KIM,
   HYNDMAN, WOERNER, SHIMSKY, CARROLL,  DICKENS,  McMAHON,  SIMON,  McDO-
   NOUGH,  RA,  DE LOS SANTOS,  STIRPE, BUTTENSCHON, SILLITTI, SEAWRIGHT,
   THIELE, LEVENBERG, HEVESI, MANKTELOW, BRABENEC, JENSEN,  DeSTEFANO  --
   read  once  and  referred  to  the  Committee  on  Health -- committee
   discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
   to said committee
 
 AN ACT to amend the public health law, in  relation  to  establishing  a
   state Parkinson's disease registry
 
   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
 20-B to read as follows:
                               ARTICLE 20-B
                    STATE PARKINSON'S DISEASE REGISTRY
 SECTION 2010. DEFINITIONS.
         2011. DUTY TO REPORT.
         2012. ESTABLISHMENT OF REGISTRY.
         2013. DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT.
         2014. DUTIES OF THE COMMISSIONER.
   § 2010. DEFINITIONS.  AS  USED  IN  THIS  ARTICLE, THE FOLLOWING TERMS
 SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING MEANINGS:
   1. "PARKINSON'S DISEASE" MEANS A CHRONIC  AND  PROGRESSIVE  NEUROLOGIC
 DISORDER  RESULTING  FROM DEFICIENCY OF THE NEUROTRANSMITTER DOPAMINE AS
 THE CONSEQUENCE OF SPECIFIC DEGENERATIVE CHANGES  IN  THE  AREA  OF  THE
 BRAIN CALLED THE BASAL GANGLIA.
   2.  "PARKINSONISMS"  MEANS RELATED CONDITIONS THAT CAUSE A COMBINATION
 OF THE MOVEMENT ABNORMALITIES SEEN IN PARKINSON'S DISEASE INCLUDING, BUT
 NOT LIMITED TO, TREMOR AT REST, SLOW MOVEMENT, MUSCLE RIGIDITY, IMPAIRED
 SPEECH, OR MUSCLE STIFFNESS, WHICH OFTEN OVERLAP  WITH  AND  CAN  EVOLVE
 FROM WHAT APPEARS TO BE PARKINSON'S DISEASE.

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD08983-02-3
              

co-Sponsors

2023-A5803B (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4674
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Add Art 20-B §§2010 - 2014, Pub Health L

2023-A5803B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes a state Parkinson's disease registry; directs certain health professionals and general hospitals to report instances of Parkinson's disease and Parkinsonisms to the department of health; directs the department of health to create and manage the Parkinson's disease registry; makes related provisions.

2023-A5803B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  5803--B
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              March 23, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  PAULIN, GUNTHER, McDONALD, FAHY, STERN, KIM,
   HYNDMAN, WOERNER, SHIMSKY, CARROLL,  DICKENS,  McMAHON,  SIMON,  McDO-
   NOUGH,  RA,  DE LOS SANTOS,  STIRPE, BUTTENSCHON, SILLITTI, SEAWRIGHT,
   THIELE, LEVENBERG, HEVESI, MANKTELOW, BRABENEC, JENSEN,  DeSTEFANO  --
   read  once  and  referred  to  the  Committee  on  Health -- committee
   discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
   to said committee -- recommitted to the Committee on Health in accord-
   ance with Assembly Rule  3,  sec.  2  --  committee  discharged,  bill
   amended,  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
   tee
 
 AN ACT to amend the public health law, in  relation  to  establishing  a
   state Parkinson's disease registry
 
   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
 20-B to read as follows:
                               ARTICLE 20-B
                    STATE PARKINSON'S DISEASE REGISTRY
 SECTION 2010. DEFINITIONS.
         2011. DUTY TO REPORT.
         2012. ESTABLISHMENT OF REGISTRY.
         2013. DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT.
         2014. DUTIES OF THE COMMISSIONER.
   § 2010. DEFINITIONS.  AS  USED  IN  THIS  ARTICLE, THE FOLLOWING TERMS
 SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING MEANINGS:
   1. "PARKINSON'S DISEASE" MEANS A CHRONIC  AND  PROGRESSIVE  NEUROLOGIC
 DISORDER  RESULTING  FROM DEFICIENCY OF THE NEUROTRANSMITTER DOPAMINE AS
 THE CONSEQUENCE OF SPECIFIC DEGENERATIVE CHANGES  IN  THE  AREA  OF  THE
 BRAIN CALLED THE BASAL GANGLIA.
   2.  "PARKINSONISMS"  MEANS RELATED CONDITIONS THAT CAUSE A COMBINATION
 OF THE MOVEMENT ABNORMALITIES SEEN IN PARKINSON'S DISEASE INCLUDING, BUT
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD08983-04-4
              

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