Senate Bill S932

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Establishes the clinical trial access and education fund to provide grants for certain services for patients with life-threatening or disabling conditions/diseases

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2019-S932 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A1035
Current Committee:
Senate Health
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Add §2424, Pub Health L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A1805
2011-2012: A807
2013-2014: S6442, A2688
2015-2016: S777, A1567
2017-2018: S1216, A2538
2021-2022: S1169, A180
2023-2024: S4793

2019-S932 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes the clinical trial access and education fund to provide grants to eligible applicants to provide certain services for patients with life-threatening or disabling conditions or diseases.

2019-S932 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2019-S932 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                    932
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              January 9, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by Sens. RIVERA, SEPULVEDA -- 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 establishing the
   clinical trial access and education fund
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  The  public health law is amended by adding a new section
 2424 to read as follows:
   § 2424. CLINICAL TRIAL ACCESS AND EDUCATION FUND. 1. DEFINITIONS.  FOR
 THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, THE FOLLOWING TERMS SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOW-
 ING MEANINGS:
   A. "ELIGIBLE APPLICANT" MEANS (I) A MEDICAL  SCHOOL  THAT  SPONSORS  A
 CLINICAL  TRIAL,  (II) A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WITH EXPERIENCE AND
 EXPERTISE WORKING  WITH  PATIENTS  WITH  LIFE-THREATENING  OR  DISABLING
 CONDITIONS OR DISEASES, (III) A HEALTH CARE PROVIDER ORGANIZATION, ASSO-
 CIATION  OR  SOCIETY, (IV) A GENERAL HOSPITAL DEFINED IN ARTICLE TWENTY-
 EIGHT OF THIS CHAPTER, (V) A COUNTY OR CITY HEALTH DEPARTMENT, OR (VI) A
 MUNICIPALITY.
   B. "CLINICAL TRIAL" SHALL HAVE THE  SAME  MEANING  AS  IN  SUBDIVISION
 TWO-B OF SECTION FORTY-NINE HUNDRED OF THIS CHAPTER.
   2.  ESTABLISHMENT  OF  FUND.  THERE  IS  HEREBY ESTABLISHED WITHIN THE
 DEPARTMENT A CLINICAL TRIAL ACCESS AND EDUCATION FUND. SUBJECT TO APPRO-
 PRIATIONS, THE DEPARTMENT SHALL PROVIDE GRANTS TO ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS ON
 A COMPETITIVE REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL BASIS TO PROVIDE ONE OR MORE  OF  THE
 FOLLOWING SERVICES TO PATIENTS WITH LIFE-THREATENING OR DISABLING CONDI-
 TIONS  OR  DISEASES,  AS  SUCH  TERMS  ARE DEFINED IN SECTION FORTY-NINE
 HUNDRED OF THIS CHAPTER, TO FACILITATE ACCESS TO OR EDUCATION  ON  CLIN-
 ICAL TRIALS OF TREATMENTS FOR THE PATIENT'S CONDITION OR DISEASE:
   A. TRANSPORTATION SERVICES AND LODGING TO PROVIDE PATIENTS WITH ACCESS
 TO CLINICAL TRIALS OR OTHER RELATED TREATMENTS WHILE ENROLLED IN A CLIN-
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD03367-01-9
              

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