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NYS02434Intro
25%
Relates to the right to safe, clean, affordable, and accessible water adequate for human consumption, cooking, and sanitary purposes.
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2024-01-03
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NYS05311Intro
25%
Relates to lyme disease and tick-borne infection awareness and prevention for children's overnight, summer day and traveling summer day camps; provides guidelines for treatment and notification; provides for the development of materials.
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2024-01-03
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NYS02133Intro
25%
Prohibits the sale of electronic cigarettes that contain certain toxic metals; requires the department of health to establish a list of prohibited toxic metals; requires the department of health to study the long term health effects of using electron...
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2024-01-03
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NYS03003Intro
25%
Provides for coordination between the department of health and the state long-term care ombudsman regarding residential health care facilities, including such facilities' compliance with state and federal law, and histories of complaints.
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2024-01-03
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NYS06347Intro
25%
Enacts the "safer health care facility construction act"; requires the commissioner of health to adopt infection control risk assessment (ICRA) standards to reduce the risk from infection in all health care facilities; requires all construction work ...
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2024-01-03
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NYS05292Intro
25%
Relates to the definition of elevated blood lead levels; provides that elevated lead levels means a blood lead level greater than or equal to 3.5 micrograms of lead per deciliter of whole blood or such lower blood lead level as may be established by ...
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2024-01-03
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NYS07568Intro
25%
Permits payments from the New York state medical indemnity fund for adult day programs, sheltered workshops and care coordination services for persons who sustained birth-related neurological injuries as the result of medical malpractice.
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2024-01-03
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NYS05912Intro
25%
Enacts the "Jamie Rose care provider act"; requires health care facilities have policies for suspected victims of domestic abuse.
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2024-01-03
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NYS03111Intro
25%
Requires providers to share electronic health records with plans for purposes of improving patient care and reducing administrative delays.
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2024-01-03
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NYS03317Intro
25%
Relates to applying a special Medicaid rate for releasees in facilities or discrete units within facilities that provide long term nursing or medical services.
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2024-01-03
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NYS07614Intro
25%
Relates to prehospital emergency medical services for individuals in substance use recovery; requires policies, procedures, and protocols to be developed to identify individuals in substance use recovery and to avoid treatment that could compromise s...
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2024-01-03
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NYS02132Intro
25%
Prohibits the use of gas-powered leaf and lawn blowers between May 1st and September 30th.
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2024-01-03
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NYS07612Intro
25%
Expands Medicaid coverage to include abortion services and travel-related expenses uncovered by the military for active duty members of the armed forces of the United States, or their spouses or dependents, who are New York state residents; provides ...
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2024-01-03
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NYS05045Intro
25%
Prohibits a mandatory immunization against the novel coronavirus/COVID-19 for children, incapacitated persons, or students or staff of employment institutions or day care facilities; prohibits requiring people to carry or present evidence of having r...
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2024-01-03
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NYS05893Intro
25%
Institutes a moratorium on the closure of hospitals during a state of emergency which was declared due to a pandemic.
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2024-01-03
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NYS02928Engross
50%
Provides for insurance reimbursement for expenses related to the provision of personal protective equipment (PPE) for direct care workers, care recipients and an emergency inventory of a ninety-day supply of PPE.
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2024-01-03
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NYS06119Intro
25%
Prohibits administrative agencies from administering or requiring the COVID-19 immunization unless authorized by the legislature.
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2024-01-03
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NYS05073Intro
25%
Provides for the development of an environmental health tracking system within the department of health with cooperation from the departments of environmental conservation and labor; provides that the purpose is to gather various environmental data t...
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2024-01-03
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NYS07786Intro
25%
Increases personal needs allowance amounts for individuals who are deemed eligible.
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2024-01-03
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NYS00496Intro
25%
Authorizes one or more demonstration projects that permit a managed long-term care plan to enroll persons that are permanently placed in a nursing home and to manage the nursing home benefit in one or more rural areas.
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2024-01-03
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NYS04490Intro
25%
Relates to waiving the $200 microscopy registration fee for basic life support first response agencies.
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2024-01-03
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NYS03209Intro
25%
Requires nursing homes that maintain a trust fund or funds into which residents' money is deposited to conduct quarterly audits and to report the findings of such audits to the commissioner of public health.
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2024-01-03
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NYS07142Intro
25%
Establishes the nurse loan repayment program; authorizes the commissioner to award loan repayment awards to nurses serving in underserved areas or nursing homes.
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2024-01-03
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NYS02568Intro
25%
Relates to providing insurance coverage for medical marihuana.
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2024-01-03
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NYS04242Intro
25%
Relates to requiring telephones capable of making local and long-distance telephone calls be in every nursing home patient's room, either at such patient's bedside or in the patient's room depending on the patient's mobility.
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2024-01-03
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NYS03521Intro
25%
Requires health practitioners to discuss with patients the risks associated with certain pain medications before prescribing such medications; requires that for the first opioid analgesic prescription of a calendar year the prescribing physician shal...
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2024-01-03
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NYS04316Intro
25%
Establishes a claim for strict liability against the state for any injury caused by the administration of an immunization which is mandated by a state law; gives the court of claims the power and jurisdiction to hear such a claim.
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2024-01-03
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NYS02553Intro
25%
Requires every general hospital to have a community advisory board.
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2024-01-03
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NYS07659Intro
25%
Requires cytomegalovirus screening for every newborn by administration of a urine polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test.
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2024-01-03
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NYS07662Intro
25%
Establishes a statewide youth mental health and social media campaign to promote public awareness of the impacts of social media usage on mental health; requires a course of study on social media usage for all students.
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2024-01-03
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NYS07499Intro
25%
Establishes the first responder epinephrine preparedness initiative (EPI) act, creating a first responder epinephrine access program; authorizes the commissioner of health to approve and implement a municipal epinephrine bulk purchase program; author...
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2024-01-03
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NYS00919Intro
25%
Authorizes certain emergency medical technicians and paramedics to administer certain vaccines pursuant to non-patient specific orders and under the authority of an emergency medical services director after receiving appropriate training.
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2024-01-03
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NYS01486Intro
25%
Relates to the priority of persons with responsibility to determine the disposition of human remains; provides that persons designated by a member of the military shall have first priority.
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2024-01-03
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NYS03063Intro
25%
Enacts the tobacco product waste reduction act prohibiting the sale or offering for sale of cigarettes utilizing single-use filters and single-use electronic cigarettes.
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2024-01-03
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NYS02189Intro
25%
Expands health care plan contract coverage for any health care provider for one hundred twenty days after the termination of such contract.
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2024-01-03
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NYS06716Intro
25%
Requires enhanced federal medical assistance percentage funds be directly shared with the counties and the city of New York; requires the comptroller examine and audit all funds received from the enhanced federal medical assistance percentage and the...
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2024-01-03
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NYS01720Intro
25%
Adds tianeptine sodium to list of Schedule II of controlled substances.
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2024-01-03
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NYS03293Intro
25%
Authorizes the attorney general to investigate and take action against in response to actions improvident or prejudicial to the interests of the public or occupants of nursing homes that are under the supervision of the commissioner of public health.
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2024-01-03
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NYS06385Intro
25%
Requires information made public by the state board of professional medical conduct and health information required to be made public by the department of health to be disseminated in both written and electronic form in the 8 languages that are most ...
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2024-01-03
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NYS04513Intro
25%
Relates to preserving access to affordable drugs; provides that an agreement resolving or settling, on a final or interim basis, a patent infringement claim, in connection with the sale of a pharmaceutical product, shall be presumed to have anticompe...
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2024-01-03
[Hearing: May 15]
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NYS02856Intro
25%
Makes it unlawful for a person under the age of 21 to possess tobacco or vaping products; provides for a fine not exceeding fifty dollars and/or completion of a tobacco awareness program.
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2024-01-03
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NYS01697Intro
25%
Relates to aligning Medicaid optional benefits with the requirements of article 43 of the insurance law.
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2024-01-03
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NYS01241Intro
25%
Requires all insurance policies and health maintenance organization contracts to provide coverage for maternity patients and their newborns for hospital stays of at least 48 hours following childbirth by natural delivery and 96 hours following childb...
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2024-01-03
[Hearing: May 15]
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NYS05469Intro
25%
Requires that space be provided on applications for the practice of a profession or occupation, state income tax returns, and applications to register a motor vehicle, for the applicant to register in the "donate life registry" for organ, eye and tis...
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2024-01-03
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NYS07248Intro
25%
Provides that such rates of payment shall be updated to reflect the most current mean price for freestanding residential health care facilities with less than three hundred beds each time that the cost basis of residential health care facility rates ...
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2024-01-03
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NYS07880Intro
25%
Includes care and services provided by a child advocacy center licensed, certified, or otherwise authorized by the office of children and family services under standard coverage for Medicaid recipients.
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2024-01-03
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NYS03526Intro
25%
Requires services provided by telehealth be reimbursed at the same rate as an in-office visit.
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2024-01-03
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NYS05822Intro
25%
Relates to criminal history records of maintenance employees in adult residential health and assisted living facilities.
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2024-01-03
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NYS03006Intro
25%
Relates to creating a nursing home resident quality and safety study to study the implementation of a globally recognized frailty index score methodology in nursing homes in New York state.
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2024-01-03
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NYS05013Intro
25%
Requires the department of health to collect and report certain data concerning COVID-19 including racial, ethnic, and other demographic disparities throughout the state which are contributing to the amount of positive cases and the care provided for...
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2024-01-03
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