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Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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| May 22, 2024 |
print number 4741c |
| May 22, 2024 |
amend and recommit to finance |
| May 21, 2024 |
reported and committed to finance |
| May 13, 2024 |
print number 4741b |
| May 13, 2024 |
amend (t) and recommit to health |
| Feb 26, 2024 |
print number 4741a |
| Feb 26, 2024 |
amend (t) and recommit to health |
| Jan 03, 2024 |
referred to health |
| Feb 14, 2023 |
referred to health |
Senate Bill S4741B
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 21st Senate District
Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Finance 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
Votes
Bill Amendments
2023-S4741 - Details
2023-S4741 - Summary
Directs the commissioner of health and commissioner of the office for people with developmental disabilities to jointly promulgate rules and regulations requiring pediatric health care providers to screen children beginning at the age of 12 months for autism spectrum disorders during each wellness and preventative care examination and to conduct such screening annually until such child reaches age six, and thereafter at eleven and fourteen years of age.
2023-S4741 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S4741
SPONSOR: PARKER
TITLE OF BILL:
An act to amend the public health law and the mental hygiene law, in
relation to directing the commissioner of health and the commissioner of
developmental disabilities to promulgate rules and regulations requiring
every child beginning at the age of eighteen months to be examined for
autism spectrum disorders; and to repeal section 2500-j of the public
health law relating to screening children for autism spectrum disorders
PURPOSE:
Requires the commissioner of the office for people with developmental
disabilities and the commissioner of health to promulgate rules and
regulations set forth by section 2500-m, which shall require primary
care providers to conduct autism spectrum disorder (ASD) screening
during annual wellness and preventative care examination for children
over the age of 18 months.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
2023-S4741 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
4741
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
February 14, 2023
___________
Introduced by Sen. PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Health
AN ACT to amend the public health law and the mental hygiene law, in
relation to directing the commissioner of health and the commissioner
of developmental disabilities to promulgate rules and regulations
requiring every child beginning at the age of eighteen months to be
examined for autism spectrum disorders; and to repeal section 2500-j
of the public health law relating to screening children for autism
spectrum disorders
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 2500-j of the public health law is REPEALED.
§ 2. The public health law is amended by adding a new section 2500-l
to read as follows:
§ 2500-L. PEDIATRIC WELLNESS VISITS; SCREENING FOR AUTISM SPECTRUM
DISORDERS. 1. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL, JOINTLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER OF
DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, AND ON OR BEFORE MAY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND
TWENTY-FIVE, PROMULGATE RULES AND REGULATIONS REQUIRING EVERY PEDIATRIC
PRIMARY CARE PROVIDER, CONDUCTING A WELLNESS AND PREVENTATIVE CARE EXAM-
INATION, ON OR AFTER SEPTEMBER FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-FIVE, OF A
CHILD EIGHTEEN MONTHS OF AGE OR OLDER, TO SCREEN SUCH CHILD FOR AUTISM
SPECTRUM DISORDERS.
2. IN ADDITION, SUCH RULES AND REGULATIONS SHALL ESTABLISH GUIDELINES
AND PROTOCOLS FOR:
(A) THE BEST PRACTICES FOR THE SCREENING FOR AND DIAGNOSIS OF AUTISM
SPECTRUM DISORDERS;
(B) THE EMPLOYMENT OF OBJECTIVE AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER TOOLS; AND
(C) THE APPROPRIATE REFERRAL MECHANISM FOR CHILDREN, WHO BASED UPON
THE RESULTS OF SCREENING FOR AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS, REQUIRE FURTHER
EVALUATION.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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S. 4741 2
2023-S4741A - Details
2023-S4741A - Summary
Directs the commissioner of health and commissioner of the office for people with developmental disabilities to jointly promulgate rules and regulations requiring pediatric health care providers to screen children beginning at the age of 12 months for autism spectrum disorders during each wellness and preventative care examination and to conduct such screening annually until such child reaches age six, and thereafter at eleven and fourteen years of age.
2023-S4741A - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S4741A
SPONSOR: PARKER
TITLE OF BILL:
An act to amend the public health law and the mental hygiene law, in
relation to directing the commissioner of health and the commissioner of
the office for people with developmental disabilities to promulgate
rules and regulations requiring every child beginning at the age of
twelve months to be examined for autism spectrum disorders; and to
repeal section 2500-j of the public health law relating to screening
children for autism spectrum disorders
PURPOSE:
Requires the commissioner of the office for people with developmental
disabilities and the commissioner of health to promulgate rules and
regulations set forth by section 2500-m, which shall require primary
care providers to conduct autism spectrum disorder (ASD) screening
during annual wellness and preventative care examination for children
over the age of 12 months.
2023-S4741A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
4741--A
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
February 14, 2023
___________
Introduced by Sen. PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Health -- recommitted to
the Committee on Health in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 --
committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and
recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the public health law and the mental hygiene law, in
relation to directing the commissioner of health and the commissioner
of the office for people with developmental disabilities to promulgate
rules and regulations requiring every child beginning at the age of
twelve months to be examined for autism spectrum disorders; and to
repeal section 2500-j of the public health law relating to screening
children for autism spectrum disorders
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 2500-j of the public health law is REPEALED.
§ 2. The public health law is amended by adding a new section 2500-m
to read as follows:
§ 2500-M. PEDIATRIC WELLNESS VISITS; SCREENING FOR AUTISM SPECTRUM
DISORDERS. 1. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL, JOINTLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER OF
THE OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, AND ON OR BEFORE
MAY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-FIVE, PROMULGATE RULES AND REGULATIONS
REQUIRING EVERY PEDIATRIC PRIMARY CARE PROVIDER, CONDUCTING A WELLNESS
AND PREVENTATIVE CARE EXAMINATION, ON OR AFTER SEPTEMBER FIRST, TWO
THOUSAND TWENTY-FIVE, OF A CHILD TWELVE MONTHS OF AGE OR OLDER, TO
SCREEN SUCH CHILD FOR AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS, AND CONDUCT SUCH
SCREENING ANNUALLY UNTIL SUCH CHILD REACHES PRIMARY SCHOOL AGE, AND
THEREAFTER AT THE BEGINNING OF EVERY EDUCATIONAL STAGE, NAMELY MIDDLE
AND HIGH SCHOOL.
2. IN ADDITION, SUCH RULES AND REGULATIONS SHALL ESTABLISH GUIDELINES
AND PROTOCOLS FOR:
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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S. 4741--A 2
2023-S4741B - Details
2023-S4741B - Summary
Directs the commissioner of health and commissioner of the office for people with developmental disabilities to jointly promulgate rules and regulations requiring pediatric health care providers to screen children beginning at the age of 12 months for autism spectrum disorders during each wellness and preventative care examination and to conduct such screening annually until such child reaches age six, and thereafter at eleven and fourteen years of age.
2023-S4741B - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S4741B
SPONSOR: PARKER
TITLE OF BILL:
An act to amend the public health law and the mental hygiene law, in
relation to directing the commissioner of health and the commissioner of
the office for people with developmental disabilities to promulgate
rules and regulations requiring every child beginning at the age of
twelve months to be examined for autism spectrum disorders
PURPOSE:
Requires the commissioner of the office for people with developmental
disabilities and the commissioner of health to promulgate rules and
regulations set forth by section 2500-j, which shall require pediatric
primary care providers to conduct autism spectrum disorder (ASD) screen-
ing during annual wellness and preventative care examination for chil-
dren beginning at the age of 12 months and thereafter at specific inter-
vals throughout childhood
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
2023-S4741B - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
4741--B
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
February 14, 2023
___________
Introduced by Sen. PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Health -- recommitted to
the Committee on Health in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 --
committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and
recommitted to said committee -- committee discharged, bill amended,
ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the public health law and the mental hygiene law, in
relation to directing the commissioner of health and the commissioner
of the office for people with developmental disabilities to promulgate
rules and regulations requiring every child beginning at the age of
twelve months to be examined for autism spectrum disorders
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 2500-j of the public health law, as added by chap-
ter 335 of the laws of 2008, the opening paragraph of subdivision 1 as
amended by chapter 241 of the laws of 2018, is amended to read as
follows:
§ 2500-j. [Autism spectrum disorders; screening of children] PEDIATRIC
WELLNESS VISITS; SCREENING FOR AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS. 1. The commis-
sioner shall [establish, for use by], JOINTLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER OF
THE OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, AND ON OR BEFORE
MAY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-FIVE, PROMULGATE RULES AND REGULATIONS
REQUIRING EVERY pediatric primary care [providers, best practice proto-
cols for early screening of children for autism spectrum disorders,
including but not limited to developmental screening for children three
years of age and under. Such protocols shall incorporate standards and
guidelines established by the American Academy of Pediatrics, shall be
updated at least biennially, and shall include, but not be limited to:]
PROVIDER, CONDUCTING A WELLNESS AND PREVENTATIVE CARE EXAMINATION, ON OR
AFTER SEPTEMBER FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-FIVE, OF A CHILD TWELVE
MONTHS OF AGE OR OLDER, TO SCREEN SUCH CHILD FOR AUTISM SPECTRUM DISOR-
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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2023-S4741C (ACTIVE) - Details
2023-S4741C (ACTIVE) - Summary
Directs the commissioner of health and commissioner of the office for people with developmental disabilities to jointly promulgate rules and regulations requiring pediatric health care providers to screen children beginning at the age of 12 months for autism spectrum disorders during each wellness and preventative care examination and to conduct such screening annually until such child reaches age six, and thereafter at eleven and fourteen years of age.
2023-S4741C (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S4741C
SPONSOR: PARKER
TITLE OF BILL:
An act to amend the public health law and the mental hygiene law, in
relation to directing the commissioner of health and the commissioner of
the office for people with developmental disabilities to promulgate
rules and regulations requiring every child beginning at the age of
twelve months to be examined for autism spectrum disorders
PURPOSE:
Requires the commissioner of the office for people with developmental
disabilities and the commissioner of health to promulgate rules and
regulations set forth by section 2500-j, which shall require pediatric
primary care providers to conduct autism spectrum disorder
(ASD) screening during annual wellness and preventative care examination
for children beginning at the age of 12 months and thereafter at specif-
ic intervals throughout childhood
2023-S4741C (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
4741--C
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
February 14, 2023
___________
Introduced by Sen. PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Health -- recommitted to
the Committee on Health in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 --
committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and
recommitted to said committee -- committee discharged, bill amended,
ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee --
reported favorably from said committee and committed to the Committee
on Finance -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as
amended and recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the public health law and the mental hygiene law, in
relation to directing the commissioner of health and the commissioner
of the office for people with developmental disabilities to promulgate
rules and regulations requiring every child beginning at the age of
twelve months to be examined for autism spectrum disorders
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 2500-j of the public health law, as added by chap-
ter 335 of the laws of 2008, the opening paragraph of subdivision 1 as
amended by chapter 241 of the laws of 2018, is amended to read as
follows:
§ 2500-j. [Autism spectrum disorders; screening of children] PEDIATRIC
WELLNESS VISITS; SCREENING FOR AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS. 1. The commis-
sioner shall [establish, for use by], JOINTLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER OF
THE OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, AND ON OR BEFORE
MAY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-FIVE, PROMULGATE RULES AND REGULATIONS
REQUIRING EVERY pediatric primary care [providers, best practice proto-
cols for early screening of children for autism spectrum disorders,
including but not limited to developmental screening for children three
years of age and under. Such protocols shall incorporate standards and
guidelines established by the American Academy of Pediatrics, shall be
updated at least biennially, and shall include, but not be limited to:]
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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