Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jan 08, 2014 |
referred to health returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 13, 2013 |
referred to health delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jun 12, 2013 |
advanced to third reading |
Jun 11, 2013 |
2nd report cal. |
Jun 10, 2013 |
1st report cal.1167 |
Apr 05, 2013 |
referred to health |
Senate Bill S4515
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Health Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
(R) Senate District
2013-S4515 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A7041
- Current Committee:
- Senate Health
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§3000-a & 3000-c, add §3000-e, Pub Health L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2015-2016:
A197
2017-2018: A679
2019-2020: A1138
2021-2022: A2312
2023-2024: A1061
2013-S4515 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S4515 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law, in relation to use of epinephrine auto-injector devices in schools and authorizing the use of glucagon for emergency injection kits PURPOSE: To permit the use of glucagon emergency injection kits, in addition to epi-pens, by personnel trained in the use of these devices who have a collaborative agreement with a physician or a hospital. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one amends Subdivision 2 of Section 3000-a of the Public Health Law adding the use of glucagon emergency injection kits to the good samaritan protections under Section 3000-a of the Public Health Law. Section two amends Section 3000-c of the Public Health Law by adding a school district or any designated school district employee as an eligible person or organization that may possess and use epinephrine auto-injector devices or glucagon emergency injection kits. Said eligibility is contingent on the individual or entity completing appropriate training and having a collaborative agreement with a physician or hospital. Section three adds a new paragraph (d) to Subdivision 3 of Section 3000-c of the Public Health Law. Paragraph (d) states that any school district that designates a person or persons to possess and use
2013-S4515 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4515 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E April 5, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sen. HANNON -- 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 use of epinephrine auto-injector devices in schools and authorizing the use of glucagon for emergency injection kits THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 3000-a of the public health law, as amended by chapter 243 of the laws of 2010, is amended to read as follows: 2. (i) Any person who, or entity, partnership, corporation, firm or society that, purchases, operates, facilitates implementation or makes available resuscitation equipment that facilitates first aid, an auto- mated external defibrillator [or], an epinephrine auto-injector device OR A GLUCAGON EMERGENCY INJECTION KIT as required by or pursuant to law or local law, or (ii) an emergency health care provider under a collabo- rative agreement pursuant to section three thousand-b of this article with respect to an automated external defibrillator, or (iii) the emer- gency health care provider with a collaborative agreement under section three thousand-c of this article with respect to use of an epinephrine auto-injector device, OR (IV) THE EMERGENCY HEALTH CARE PROVIDER WITH A COLLABORATIVE AGREEMENT UNDER SECTION THREE THOUSAND-E OF THIS ARTICLE WITH RESPECT TO USE OF A GLUCAGON EMERGENCY INJECTION KIT, shall not be liable for damages arising either from the use of that equipment by a person who voluntarily and without expectation of monetary compensation renders first aid or emergency treatment at the scene of an accident or medical emergency, or from the use of defectively manufactured equip- ment; provided that this subdivision shall not limit the person's or entity's, partnership's, corporation's, firm's, society's or the emer- gency health care provider's liability for his, her or its own negli- gence, gross negligence or intentional misconduct. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10175-01-3
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