ALESI, BONACIC, DEFRANCISCO, FUSCHILLO, GOLDEN, GRIFFO, HUNTLEY, JOHNSON O, LANZA, LARKIN, LAVALLE,
MAZIARZ, MONSERRATE, MORAHAN, PADAVAN, RANZENHOFER, SALAND, SEWARD, VOLKER
MLTSPNSR
Amd S206, Pub Health L; amd S305, Ed L
Directs the commissioners of health and education to jointly compile and provide information on the H1N1 influenza virus through the department of health.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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6771
IN SENATE
February 4, 2010
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Introduced by Sens. HANNON, ALESI, BONACIC, DeFRANCISCO, FUSCHILLO,
GOLDEN, GRIFFO, HUNTLEY, O. JOHNSON, LANZA, LARKIN, LAVALLE, MAZIARZ,
MONSERRATE, MORAHAN, PADAVAN, RANZENHOFER, SALAND, SEWARD, VOLKER --
read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to
the Committee on Health
AN ACT to amend the public health law and the education law, in
relation to information on the H1N1 influenza virus
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 206 of the public health law is amended by adding a
2 new subdivision 27 to read as follows:
3 27. The commissioner, in consultation and cooperation with the commis-
4 sioner of education, shall compile and provide to the public, in written
5 form and on the department internet website, all the most current infor-
6 mation on the H1N1 influenza virus, including the spread of such virus
7 within the state and the prevention of the contracting of the virus.
8 § 2. Section 305 of the education law is amended by adding a new
9 subdivision 42 to read as follows:
10 42. He or she shall consult and cooperate with the commissioner of
11 health, to compile and provide to the public, in written form and on the
12 department of health internet website, all the most current information
13 on the H1N1 influenza virus, including the spread of such virus within
14 the state and the prevention of the contracting of the virus. All
15 information relating to the H1N1 influenza virus maintained on the
16 department internet website shall be provided to the department of
17 health for inclusion on the department of health's internet website.
18 Furthermore the department internet website shall include a link to the
19 department of health's internet website relating to the H1N1 influenza
20 virus.
21 § 3. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
22 have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD14802-01-9
