Bill Text: NY S03353 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Senate Bill 3353 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Requires informed consent for procedures done in the course of education or training.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)

Status: (Passed) 2019-12-16 - signed chap.660 [S03353 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-S03353-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          3353
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                    February 6, 2019
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  Sen.  RAMOS  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Health
        AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to  informed  consent
          for procedures in the course of education or training
          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  18-b to read as follows:
     3    § 18-b. Procedures in the course of education or training; consent. In
     4  the  case  of any health care procedure or examination, the fact that it
     5  is performed in the course of education or training shall  not  diminish
     6  the requirement for informed consent for the procedure or examination.
     7    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD09034-01-9