Makes permanent the provisions of Lauren's law, providing for the election to or declining to elect to register in the donate life registry for organ and tissue donation.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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8661
IN ASSEMBLY
January 7, 2016
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Introduced by M. of A. ORTIZ -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Health
AN ACT to amend Lauren's law, in relation to making the provisions of
such law permanent
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 6 of chapter 465 of the laws of 2012, constituting
2 Lauren's law, is amended to read as follows:
3 § 6. This act shall take effect one year after it shall have become a
4 law; provided that the commissioners of health and motor vehicles may
5 implement sections two, four and five of this act within their respec-
6 tive jurisdictions before that date[; and provided, further, that the
7 provisions of this act shall expire and be deemed repealed three years
8 after such effective date].
9 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD13512-01-6