Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jul 22, 2014 |
signed chap.92 |
Jul 11, 2014 |
delivered to governor |
May 21, 2014 |
returned to assembly passed senate |
May 20, 2014 |
3rd reading cal.556 substituted for s328a |
Mar 04, 2014 |
referred to health delivered to senate passed assembly |
Jan 08, 2014 |
ordered to third reading cal.43 returned to assembly died in senate |
Feb 28, 2013 |
referred to health delivered to senate passed assembly |
Feb 11, 2013 |
amended on third reading (t) 746a |
Jan 24, 2013 |
advanced to third reading cal.7 reported |
Jan 09, 2013 |
referred to health |
Assembly Bill A746A
Signed By Governor2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
ROSENTHAL
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- 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
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
Joan Millman
Ellen C. Jaffee
Vivian Cook
Alan Maisel
multi-Sponsors
Deborah Glick
Rhoda Jacobs
Robert Sweeney
Harvey Weisenberg
2013-A746 - Details
2013-A746 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 746 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 9, 2013 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ROSENTHAL, MILLMAN, JAFFEE, COOK, MAISEL, BOYLAND, WEPRIN -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. GLICK, JACOBS, SWEE- NEY, WEISENBERG -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to providing all blind and visually impaired patients with an audio recording of the discharge plan and preadmission information THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 9 of section 2803-i of the public health law is renumbered subdivision 10 and a new subdivision 9 is added to read as follows: 9. UPON DISCHARGE OF A BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED PATIENT, A HOSPITAL SHALL OFFER TO PROVIDE THE PATIENT'S DISCHARGE PLAN AS AN AUDIO RECORD- ING, TO BE MADE AVAILABLE ACCORDING TO THE PREFERENCE OF SUCH PATIENT OR SUCH PATIENT'S REPRESENTATIVE ON COMPACT DISC OR OTHER MEDIUM AS THE HOSPITAL MAY OFFER, OR AS AN ELECTRONICALLY TRANSMITTED DIGITAL FILE, IN ADDITION TO A WRITTEN COPY OF THE DISCHARGE PLAN. S 2. The public health law is amended by adding a new section 2803-t to read as follows: S 2803-T. PREADMISSION INFORMATION. ANY HOSPITAL THAT PROVIDES PREAD- MISSION INFORMATION TO A PATIENT, SHALL OFFER A BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED PATIENT SUCH INFORMATION AS AN AUDIO RECORDING, TO BE MADE AVAILABLE ACCORDING TO THE PREFERENCE OF SUCH PATIENT OR SUCH PATIENT'S REPRESENTATIVE ON COMPACT DISC OR OTHER MEDIUM AS THE HOSPITAL MAY OFFER, OR AS AN ELECTRONICALLY TRANSMITTED DIGITAL FILE, IN ADDITION TO A WRITTEN COPY OF ANY PREADMISSION INFORMATION. S 3. 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. LBD02139-01-3
co-Sponsors
Joan Millman
Ellen C. Jaffee
Vivian Cook
David Weprin
multi-Sponsors
Deborah Glick
Rhoda Jacobs
N. Nick Perry
Robert Sweeney
2013-A746A (ACTIVE) - Details
2013-A746A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 746--A Cal. No. 7 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 9, 2013 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ROSENTHAL, MILLMAN, JAFFEE, COOK, MAISEL, BOYLAND, WEPRIN, GOTTFRIED -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. GLICK, JACOBS, SWEENEY, WEISENBERG -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health -- reported from committee, advanced to a third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place on the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to providing all blind and visually impaired patients with a large print version or, upon request of the patient, with an audio recording of the discharge plan and preadmission information THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 9 of section 2803-i of the public health law is renumbered subdivision 10 and a new subdivision 9 is added to read as follows: 9. UPON DISCHARGE OF A BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED PATIENT, A HOSPITAL SHALL OFFER TO PROVIDE THE PATIENT'S DISCHARGE PLAN IN A LARGE PRINT VERSION OR, AT THE PATIENT'S OR PATIENT'S REPRESENTATIVE'S REQUEST, AS AN AUDIO RECORDING, TO BE MADE AVAILABLE TO SUCH PATIENT OR SUCH PATIENT'S REPRESENTATIVE ON COMPACT DISC OR OTHER MEDIUM AS THE HOSPITAL MAY OFFER, OR AS AN ELECTRONICALLY TRANSMITTED DIGITAL FILE, IN ADDITION TO A WRITTEN COPY OF THE DISCHARGE PLAN. S 2. The public health law is amended by adding a new section 2803-t to read as follows: S 2803-T. PREADMISSION INFORMATION. ANY HOSPITAL THAT PROVIDES PREAD- MISSION INFORMATION TO A PATIENT, SHALL OFFER A BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED PATIENT A LARGE PRINT VERSION OR, AT THE PATIENT'S OR PATIENT'S REPRESENTATIVE'S REQUEST, AN AUDIO RECORDING, TO BE MADE AVAILABLE TO SUCH PATIENT OR SUCH PATIENT'S REPRESENTATIVE ON COMPACT DISC OR OTHER MEDIUM AS THE HOSPITAL MAY OFFER, OR AS AN ELECTRONICALLY TRANSMITTED EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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