NY S02496 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 17-7)
Status: Passed on November 5 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-11-05 - SIGNED CHAP.331
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Enacts the "living donor protection act of 2018"; prohibits discrimination in the provision of life, accident, and health insurance based on the status of an insured as a living organ or tissue donor; authorizes the provision of family leave to provide care during transplantation preparation and recovery from surgery related to organ or tissue donation; and directs the commissioner of health to develop and distribute informational materials relating to the benefits of being a living organ or tissue donor.

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Title

Enacts the "living donor protection act of 2018"; prohibits discrimination in the provision of life, accident, and health insurance based on the status of an insured as a living organ or tissue donor; authorizes the provision of family leave to provide care during transplantation preparation and recovery from surgery related to organ or tissue donation; and directs the commissioner of health to develop and distribute informational materials relating to the benefits of being a living organ or tissue donor.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-06-20 - Assembly - Assembly Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 143 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2018-06-19 - Senate - Senate Rules Committee Vote (Y: 25 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-06-19 - Senate - Senate Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 62 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2018-06-05 - Senate - Senate Finance Committee Vote (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-05-31 - Senate - Senate Health Committee Vote (Y: 17 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-05-02 - Senate - Senate Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 60 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2017-04-25 - Senate - Senate Finance Committee Vote (Y: 34 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2017-02-07 - Senate - Senate Health Committee Vote (Y: 17 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-11-05AssemblySIGNED CHAP.331
2018-10-24SenateDELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
2018-06-20Assemblyreturned to senate
2018-06-20Assemblypassed assembly
2018-06-20Assemblyordered to third reading rules cal.400
2018-06-20Assemblysubstituted for a297c
2018-06-19Assemblyreferred to ways and means
2018-06-19SenateDELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
2018-06-19SenatePASSED SENATE
2018-06-19SenateORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1931
2018-06-05SenateREPORTED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
2018-05-31SenateREPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
2018-05-21SenatePRINT NUMBER 2496B
2018-05-21SenateAMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH
2018-01-05SenatePRINT NUMBER 2496A
2018-01-05SenateAMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH
2018-01-03SenateREFERRED TO HEALTH
2018-01-03Assemblyreturned to senate
2018-01-03Assemblydied in assembly
2017-05-02Assemblyreferred to insurance
2017-05-02SenateDELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
2017-05-02SenatePASSED SENATE
2017-05-01SenateADVANCED TO THIRD READING
2017-04-26Senate2ND REPORT CAL.
2017-04-25Senate1ST REPORT CAL.612
2017-02-07SenateREPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
2017-01-13SenateREFERRED TO HEALTH

Same As/Similar To

A00297 (Same As) 2018-06-20 - substituted by s2496b

New York State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S02496&term=2017&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y
Texthttps://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S02496&term=2017&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S02496
Texthttps://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S02496&term=2017&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S02496A
Texthttps://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S02496&term=2017&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S02496B
Roll Callhttps://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2017/S2496#SC1
Roll Callhttps://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2017/S2496#SC2
Roll Callhttps://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2017/S2496#SF1
Roll Callhttps://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2017/S2496#SC3
Roll Callhttps://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2017/S2496#SC4
Roll Callhttps://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2017/S2496#SF2
Roll Callhttps://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2017/S2496#SC5
Roll Callhttps://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S02496&term=2017&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#AF1

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