Bill Text: NY A06023 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Amended

New York Assembly Bill 6023 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: Requires physicians and hospitals to obtain the name of the school attended by school-aged patients and to include this information in their admission registration forms.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-13 - amended on third reading 6023b [A06023 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A06023-Amended.html




                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                         6023--B
                                                                Cal. No. 227

                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    February 26, 2019
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  M.  of A. PERRY, BARRON, COLTON, COOK, TAYLOR, WEPRIN --
          Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. GALEF, HYNDMAN, PEOPLES-STOKES --  read
          once  and  referred  to  the Committee on Health -- ordered to a third
          reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining  its  place  on  the
          order  of  third  reading  --  again amended on third reading, ordered
          reprinted, retaining its place on the order of third reading

        AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to  requiring  physi-
          cians  and  hospitals  to  obtain  the  name of the school attended by
          school-aged patients and to include this information in  their  admis-
          sion registration forms

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1.  The public health law is amended by adding a  new  section
     2  230-f to read as follows:
     3    §  230-f. Registration requirements. Every physician shall inquire and
     4  document as part of his  or  her  patient  registration,  the  name  and
     5  address  of the school attended by such physician's school-aged patients
     6  and include such information in the patients' medical registration form.
     7    § 2. The public health law is amended by adding a new section  2805-aa
     8  to read as follows:
     9    §  2805-aa. Admission registration requirements. All general hospitals
    10  shall inquire and document the name and address of the  school  attended
    11  by  school-aged patients upon admission, and include such information on
    12  the hospitals' admission registration form.
    13    § 3. This act shall take effect one year after the date upon which  it
    14  shall have become a law.


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