Bill Text: NY S02333 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Amended

New York Senate Bill 2333 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: Relates to ovarian cancer research.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-01-26 - PRINT NUMBER 2333A [S02333 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-S02333-Amended.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                         2333--A
                               2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                    January 22, 2015
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  Sen.  DILAN  -- 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, the state finance law, the tax
          law and the vehicle and traffic law, in  relation  to  ovarian  cancer
          research
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. The opening paragraph of paragraph (b) and paragraph (d) of
     2  subdivision 1 of section 2410 of the  public  health  law,  the  opening
     3  paragraph  of  paragraph  (b)  as  added and paragraph (d) as amended by
     4  chapter 32 of the laws of 2008, are amended to read as follows:
     5    the governor shall appoint six regional members, three of  whom  shall
     6  serve  as  full voting members and three of whom shall serve as alterna-
     7  tive members without voting  rights.  Such  regional  members  shall  be
     8  persons  who  have  or  have  had breast or ovarian cancer, and shall be
     9  actively involved with a community-based, grass-roots breast or  ovarian
    10  cancer  organization.    Two of such appointments shall be made upon the
    11  recommendation of the temporary president of the senate and two shall be
    12  made upon the  recommendation  of  the  speaker  of  the  assembly.  One
    13  regional member shall be appointed from each of the following geographic
    14  areas  of  the  state:    Long Island, New York City, the Hudson Valley,
    15  Northern New York, Central New York and Western New York. The  order  of
    16  appointments  and  recommendations  for  appointments  and voting rights
    17  shall rotate as follows:
    18    (d) the governor shall appoint one voting member who shall be a person
    19  who has or has survived breast or ovarian cancer and one  voting  member
    20  who  shall  be  a  person who has or has survived prostate or testicular
    21  cancer.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD07772-02-6