STATE OF NEW YORK
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3229
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
January 30, 2023
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Introduced by Sens. HOYLMAN-SIGAL, MANNION -- 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 authorizing the
presence of epinephrine auto-injector devices on pre-school premises
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 1 of section 3000-c of the
2 public health law, as amended by chapter 194 of the laws of 2021, is
3 amended to read as follows:
4 (a) "Eligible person or entity" means: (i) an ambulance service or
5 advanced life support first response service; a certified first respon-
6 der, firefighter in a city, town or village having a population of less
7 than one million, emergency medical technician, or advanced emergency
8 medical technician, who is employed by or an enrolled member of any such
9 service; (ii) a children's overnight camp as defined in subdivision one
10 of section thirteen hundred ninety-two of this chapter, a summer day
11 camp as defined in subdivision two of section thirteen hundred ninety-
12 two of this chapter, a traveling summer day camp as defined in subdivi-
13 sion three of section thirteen hundred ninety-two of this chapter or a
14 person employed by such a camp; (iii) a school district, board of coop-
15 erative educational services, county vocational education and extension
16 board, charter school, and non-public elementary and secondary school in
17 this state or any person employed by any such entity, or employed by a
18 contractor of such an entity while performing services for the entity;
19 (iv) a sports, entertainment, amusement, education, government, day care
20 or retail facility; an educational institution, youth organization or
21 sports league; an establishment that serves food; or a person employed
22 by such entity; (v) a police officer or peace officer in a city, town or
23 village having a population of less than one million; (vi) forest
24 rangers, park rangers and environmental conservation police officers;
25 [and] (vii) pre-school facilities or any person employed by such facili-
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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1 ties; and (viii) any other person or entity designated or approved, or
2 in a category designated or approved pursuant to regulations of the
3 commissioner in consultation with other appropriate agencies.
4 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
5 have become a law.