A654-2011 - NY Senate Open Legislation - Authorizes nurse practitioners to certify that an immunization may be detrimental to a child's health

Authorizes nurse practitioners to certify that an immunization may be detrimental to a child's health.

Sponsor: Gottfried

Multi-sponsor(s): Boyland, Pheffer

Co-sponsor(s): Rivera P, Abinanti

Law Section: Public Health Law
Law: Amd S2164, Pub Health L

A654-2011 Actions

Jun 5, 2012: starred on calendar
Feb 2, 2012: advanced to third reading cal.313
Jan 31, 2012: reported
Jan 4, 2012: referred to health
Jan 20, 2011: advanced to third reading cal.17
Jan 19, 2011: reported
Jan 5, 2011: referred to health

A654-2011 Text


                      S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
  ________________________________________________________________________

                                     654

                         2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                            I N  ASSEMBLY

                                 (PREFILED)

                               January 5, 2011
                                 ___________

  Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  GOTTFRIED  -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.
    BOYLAND, PHEFFER -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health

  AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to  who  may  certify
    that an immunization may be detrimental to a child's health

    THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
  BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:


    Section 1. Subdivision 8 of section 2164 of the public health law,  as
  added  by  chapter  994 of the laws of 1966 and as renumbered by chapter
  633 of the laws of 1975, is amended to read as follows:

    8. If any LICENSED physician [licensed to practice  medicine  in  this
  state]  OR  NURSE  PRACTITIONER  certifies that such immunization may be
  detrimental to a child's health, the requirements of this section  shall
  be  inapplicable until such immunization is found no longer to be detri-
  mental to the child's health.
    S 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day  after  it  shall
  have become a law.





   EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                        [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                             LBD02489-01-1

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A654-2011: Authorizes nurse practitioners to certify that an immunization may be detrimental to a child's health

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