A3964A-2011 Actions

• May 18, 2012: signed chap.29
• May 7, 2012: delivered to governor
• Apr 17, 2012: RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
• Apr 17, 2012: PASSED SENATE
• Apr 17, 2012: 3RD READING CAL.464
• Apr 17, 2012: SUBSTITUTED FOR S657A
• Feb 6, 2012: REFERRED TO CODES
• Feb 6, 2012: delivered to senate
• Feb 6, 2012: passed assembly
• Feb 2, 2012: advanced to third reading cal.323
• Jan 31, 2012: reported
• Jan 10, 2012: print number 3964a
• Jan 10, 2012: amend (t) and recommit to codes
• Jan 4, 2012: referred to codes
• Jan 31, 2011: referred to codes

A3964A-2011 Votes

A3964A-2011 Text

 S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 
 3964--A
 2011-2012 Regular Sessions
 I N  ASSEMBLY
 January 31, 2011
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of A. MAGNARELLI, FINCH -- read once and referred to
 the Committee on Codes -- recommitted to the  Committee  on  Codes  in
 accordance  with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill
 amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said  commit
 tee
 AN  ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to the unlawful sale
 of embalming fluid
 THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

 

Section 1. 

Section 3400 of the public health law is amended by adding
 a new subdivision (l) to read as follows:

 (L)  "EMBALMING  FLUID" MEANS ANY CHEMICALS OR SUBSTANCES MANUFACTURED
 PRIMARILY FOR USE BY LICENSED FUNERAL DIRECTORS, UNDERTAKERS  OR  EMBAL
 MERS, OR REGISTERED RESIDENTS, TO PREPARE, DISINFECT OR PRESERVE, EITHER
 HYPODERMICALLY,  ARTERIALLY OR BY ANY OTHER RECOGNIZED MEANS THE BODY OF
 A DECEASED PERSON FOR BURIAL, CREMATION OR OTHER FINAL DISPOSITION.
 

S 2. Paragraph (f) of subdivision 1 of  section  3455  of  the  public
 health  law is relettered paragraph (g) and a new paragraph (f) is added
 to read as follows:

 (F) BEING A FUNERAL DIRECTOR, UNDERTAKER OR  EMBALMER,  OR  REGISTERED
 RESIDENT,  KNOWINGLY  GIVE,  SELL,  PERMIT TO BE SOLD, OFFER FOR SALE OR
 DISPLAY FOR SALE, OTHER THAN FOR PURPOSES WITHIN THE  GENERAL  SCOPE  OF
 THEIR ACTIVITIES AS A LICENSED FUNERAL DIRECTOR, UNDERTAKER OR EMBALMER,
 OR  REGISTERED  RESIDENT,  EMBALMING FLUID TO ANOTHER PERSON WITH ACTUAL
 KNOWLEDGE THAT SUCH OTHER PERSON IS NOT  A  LICENSED  FUNERAL  DIRECTOR,
 UNDERTAKER  OR EMBALMER, OR REGISTERED RESIDENT, OR ENTITY AUTHORIZED TO
 PERFORM EMBALMING ACTIVITIES UNDER SECTION THIRTY-FOUR HUNDRED TWENTY OF
 THIS ARTICLE OR ACTIVITIES DESCRIBED IN ARTICLE FORTY-TWO OF THIS  CHAP
 TER; OR
 

S 3. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
 it shall have become a law.
 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 A                                                          LBD03275-04-1

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