Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Nov 20, 2015 |
signed chap.465 |
Nov 10, 2015 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 15, 2015 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading cal.439 substituted for a6979a |
Jun 15, 2015 |
substituted by s299a |
Jun 08, 2015 |
amended on third reading 6979a |
Jun 08, 2015 |
vote reconsidered - restored to third reading returned to assembly recalled from senate |
May 28, 2015 |
referred to health delivered to senate passed assembly |
May 21, 2015 |
advanced to third reading cal.439 |
May 19, 2015 |
reported |
May 05, 2015 |
reported referred to ways and means |
Apr 16, 2015 |
referred to health |
Assembly Bill A6979A
Signed By Governor2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
ORTIZ
Archive: Last Bill Status Via S299 - 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
2015-A6979 - Details
2015-A6979 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6979 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y April 16, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ORTIZ -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to the spina bifida education and outreach program THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 207 of the public health law is amended by adding a new paragraph (k) to read as follows: (K) SPINA BIFIDA, A PERMANENTLY DISABLING BIRTH DEFECT OCCURRING AT THE END OF THE FIRST MONTH OF PREGNANCY WHICH INVOLVES THE INCOMPLETE DEVELOPMENT OF THE SPINAL CORD OR ITS COVERINGS, AND THE IMPORTANCE OF ENCOURAGING ALL WOMEN IN THEIR CHILD-BEARING YEARS TO INCREASE THEIR FOLIC ACID INTAKE IN ORDER TO REDUCE THE INCIDENCE OF SPINA BIFIDA. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01914-01-5
2015-A6979A (ACTIVE) - Details
2015-A6979A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6979--A Cal. No. 439 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y April 16, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ORTIZ -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health -- reported and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means -- passed by Assembly and delivered to the Senate, recalled from the Senate, vote reconsidered, bill amended, ordered reprinted, retaining its place on the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to the spina bifida education and outreach program THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph (g) of subdivision 1 of section 207 of the public health law, as amended by section 16 of part A of chapter 109 of the laws of 2010 and as relettered by chapter 331 of the laws of 2010, is amended to read as follows: (g) Improving birth outcomes, including the importance of preconcep- tional care, early prenatal care, considerations of health risks during pregnancy, considerations of benefits and risks of labor and delivery options including, but not limited to, vaginal and cesarean section delivery, elective or repeat cesarean sections, and appropriate use of drugs during delivery. THERE SHALL ALSO BE EDUCATION AND OUTREACH CONCERNING SPINA BIFIDA, A PERMANENTLY DISABLING BIRTH DEFECT OCCURRING AT THE END OF THE FIRST MONTH OF PREGNANCY WHICH INVOLVES THE INCOMPLETE DEVELOPMENT OF THE SPINAL CORD OR ITS COVERINGS, AND THE IMPORTANCE OF ENCOURAGING ALL WOMEN IN THEIR CHILD-BEARING YEARS TO INCREASE THEIR FOLIC ACID INTAKE IN ORDER TO REDUCE THE INCIDENCE OF SPINA BIFIDA. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01914-03-5
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