Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 05, 2012 |
referred to health delivered to assembly passed senate |
May 30, 2012 |
advanced to third reading |
May 23, 2012 |
2nd report cal. |
May 22, 2012 |
1st report cal.893 |
May 15, 2012 |
reported and committed to finance |
May 02, 2012 |
referred to health |
Senate Bill S7330
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly 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
2011-S7330 (ACTIVE) - Details
2011-S7330 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S7330 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law, in relation to directing the department of health to establish and maintain an internet website to advance women's health initiatives PURPOSE: Directs the Department of Health (DOH) to establish an internet website to advance women's health initiatives. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one creates a new title under which the DOH shall establish and maintain an internet website for the purpose of advancing women's health initiatives. Information shall be provided for the purposes of educating the public, raising awareness of women's health issues and providing links to useful resources. The website shall include information detailing the expansion of preventative coverage under federal and state law. This section also requires the DOH to consider making use of social media networks for the purposes of further advancing women's health initiatives. JUSTIFICATION: The Affordable Care Act makes several changes to public programs, insurance and other aspects of health policy that affect women's
2011-S7330 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7330 I N S E N A T E May 2, 2012 ___________ 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 directing the department of health to establish and maintain an internet website to advance women's health initiatives THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Article 2 of the public health law is amended by adding a new title 6 to read as follows: TITLE VI WOMEN'S HEALTH SECTION 266. DEPARTMENT WEBSITE. S 266. DEPARTMENT WEBSITE. THE DEPARTMENT SHALL ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN AN INTERNET WEBSITE FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADVANCING WOMEN'S HEALTH INITI- ATIVES. THE WEBSITE SHALL PROVIDE INFORMATION FOR THE PURPOSES OF EDUCATING THE PUBLIC, RAISING AWARENESS OF WOMEN'S HEALTH ISSUES AND PROVIDING LINKS TO USEFUL RESOURCES. SUCH WEBSITE SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, INFORMATION DETAILING THE EXPANSION OF PREVENTATIVE COVERAGE FOR WOMEN'S HEALTH AND WELL-BEING PROVIDED FOR UNDER FEDERAL AND STATE LAW. THE DEPARTMENT SHALL ALSO CONSIDER MAKING USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA NETWORKS FOR THE PURPOSES OF ADVANCING SUCH INITIATIVES. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD15697-01-2
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