Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Feb 22, 2024 |
print number 8884a |
Feb 22, 2024 |
amend and recommit to health |
Jan 26, 2024 |
referred to health |
Assembly Bill A8884A
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
LUNSFORD
Current 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
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
Yudelka Tapia
2023-A8884 - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S7879
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Health
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §206, Pub Health L
2023-A8884 - Summary
Requires the commissioner of health to establish rules and regulations requiring that all health information systems or electronic health record systems segregate certain patient information related to reproductive health services, gender-affirming care, sexually transmitted diseases, mental health services, alcohol or substance abuse treatment and other information from the rest of such patient's medical record.
2023-A8884 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8884 I N A S S E M B L Y January 26, 2024 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. LUNSFORD -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring all health information systems or electronic health record systems to segregate certain patient information from the rest of such patient's medical record THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 18-a of section 206 of the public health law is amended by adding a new paragraph (e) to read as follows: (E) WITHIN ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY DAYS FROM THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS PARAGRAPH, THE COMMISSIONER SHALL ESTABLISH RULES AND REGULATIONS REQUIRING ANY HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEM OR ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD SYSTEM OPERATING IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK THAT ELECTRONICALLY STORES OR MAINTAINS MEDICAL INFORMATION, ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS, PERSONAL HEALTH RECORDS, HEALTH CARE CLAIMS, PAYMENT AND OTHER ADMINISTRATIVE DATA ON BEHALF OF A PROVIDER OF HEALTH CARE, HEALTH CARE SERVICE PLAN, PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY, CONTRACTOR, OR EMPLOYER TO DEVELOP CAPABILITIES, POLICIES, AND PROCEDURES TO: (I) SEGREGATE HEALTH INFORMATION RELATED TO REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES AS DEFINED IN PARAGRAPH (A) OF SUBDIVISION ONE OF SECTION SIXTY-FIVE HUNDRED THIRTY-ONE-B OF THE EDUCATION LAW, GENDER-AFFIRMING CARE AS DEFINED IN PARAGRAPH (C) OF SUBDIVISION ONE OF SECTION SIXTY- FIVE HUNDRED THIRTY-ONE-B OF THE EDUCATION LAW, CARE PROTECTED UNDER 42 CFR PART 2, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT FOR A SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTION OR HIV, MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, ALCOHOL OR SUBSTANCE USE TREATMENT, AND ANY OTHER HEALTH CARE SERVICES DETERMINED BY THE COMMISSIONER THROUGH REGULATIONS, IN CONSULTATION WITH MEDICAL PROVIDERS AND PATIENT ADVO- CATES, FROM THE REST OF THE PATIENT'S RECORD; (II) LIMIT USER ACCESS PRIVILEGES TO HEALTH INFORMATION SEGREGATED PURSUANT TO SUBPARAGRAPH (I) OF THIS PARAGRAPH TO ONLY THOSE PERSONS WHOM THE PATIENT HAS SPECIFICALLY AUTHORIZED TO ACCESS THE HEALTH INFOR- MATION; EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD13926-01-3
co-Sponsors
Yudelka Tapia
Linda Rosenthal
Andrew Hevesi
Rebecca Seawright
2023-A8884A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S7879
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Health
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §206, Pub Health L
2023-A8884A (ACTIVE) - Summary
Requires the commissioner of health to establish rules and regulations requiring that all health information systems or electronic health record systems segregate certain patient information related to reproductive health services, gender-affirming care, sexually transmitted diseases, mental health services, alcohol or substance abuse treatment and other information from the rest of such patient's medical record.
2023-A8884A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8884--A I N A S S E M B L Y January 26, 2024 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. LUNSFORD, TAPIA -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health -- recommitted to the Committee on Health in accordance 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 requiring all health information systems or electronic health record systems to segregate certain patient information from the rest of such patient's medical record THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 18-a of section 206 of the public health law is amended by adding a new paragraph (e) to read as follows: (E) WITHIN ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY DAYS FROM THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS PARAGRAPH, THE COMMISSIONER SHALL ESTABLISH RULES AND REGULATIONS CONSISTENT WITH STATE AND FEDERAL LAW AND REGULATIONS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ARTICLE THIRTY-THREE OF THE MENTAL HYGIENE LAW AND SECTION TWENTY-SEVEN HUNDRED EIGHTY-TWO OF THIS CHAPTER, REQUIRING ANY HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEM OR ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD SYSTEM OPERATING IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK THAT ELECTRONICALLY STORES OR MAINTAINS MEDICAL INFOR- MATION, ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS, PERSONAL HEALTH RECORDS, HEALTH CARE CLAIMS, PAYMENT AND OTHER ADMINISTRATIVE DATA ON BEHALF OF A PROVIDER OF HEALTH CARE, HEALTH CARE SERVICE PLAN, PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY, CONTRAC- TOR, OR EMPLOYER TO DEVELOP CAPABILITIES, POLICIES, AND PROCEDURES TO: (I) SEGREGATE HEALTH INFORMATION RELATED TO REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES AS DEFINED IN PARAGRAPH (A) OF SUBDIVISION ONE OF SECTION SIXTY-FIVE HUNDRED THIRTY-ONE-B OF THE EDUCATION LAW, GENDER-AFFIRMING CARE AS DEFINED IN PARAGRAPH (C) OF SUBDIVISION ONE OF SECTION SIXTY- FIVE HUNDRED THIRTY-ONE-B OF THE EDUCATION LAW, CARE PROTECTED UNDER 42 CFR PART 2, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT FOR A SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTION OR HIV, MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, ALCOHOL OR SUBSTANCE USE TREATMENT, AND ANY OTHER HEALTH CARE SERVICES DETERMINED BY THE COMMISSIONER THROUGH REGULATIONS, IN CONSULTATION WITH MEDICAL PROVIDERS AND PATIENT ADVO- CATES, FROM THE REST OF THE PATIENT'S RECORD; EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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