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Feb 13, 2015 |
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Assembly Bill A5197
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
ENGLEBRIGHT
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
co-Sponsors
David Weprin
Linda Rosenthal
Robert J. Rodriguez
Marcos Crespo
2015-A5197 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Education
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §919, Ed L; amd §2, Chap 672 of 2007
- Versions Introduced in 2013-2014 Legislative Session:
-
A8337
2015-A5197 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5197 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 13, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ENGLEBRIGHT, WEPRIN, ROSENTHAL, RODRIGUEZ -- read once and referred to the Committee on Education AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to authorizing the use of nebulizers in schools; and to amend chapter 672 of the laws of 2007, amending the education law relating to the maintenance of on-site nebulizers, in relation to the effectiveness of certain provisions thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 919 of the education law, as amended by chapter 42 of the laws of 2008, is amended to read as follows: S 919. On-site nebulizers. 1. The board of education or trustees of the school district responsible for providing health services in a school, or the board of cooperative educational services in the case of programs under its jurisdiction, shall make a nebulizer available on-site in every public and private school building in which full or part time nurse services are provided. Nebulizers in such school build- ings shall be made available to allow reasonable access to all public and private school students with a patient specific order, who require inhaled medications administered by a nebulizer, provided, however, that nebulizers shall be administered by a school nurse [or], physician OR OTHER LICENSED PROFESSIONAL AUTHORIZED TO PERFORM SUCH SERVICES UNDER TITLE EIGHT OF THIS CHAPTER pursuant to the student's patient specific order. Every nebulizer shall be maintained in working order by the school district or board of cooperative educational services that provides school health services to the school building where the nebu- lizer is located. NEBULIZERS AT SUCH LOCATIONS SHALL ALSO BE MADE AVAILABLE TO PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOL STUDENTS WHO HAVE BEEN DIAGNOSED BY A PHYSICIAN OR OTHER DULY AUTHORIZED HEALTH CARE PROVIDER WITH AN ASTHMATIC CONDITION OR ANOTHER RESPIRATORY DISEASE TO SELF-ADMINISTER INHALED MEDICATIONS THROUGH SUCH NEBULIZER TO ALLEVIATE RESPIRATORY EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD02521-01-5
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