S07618 Summary:

BILL NOS07618
 
SAME ASSAME AS A08819
 
SPONSORBRISPORT
 
COSPNSR
 
MLTSPNSR
 
Add §367-w, Soc Serv L
 
Requires social services districts to distribute educational materials pertaining to sexual health, including information on HIV prevention and pre-exposure prophylaxis to individuals enrolled in Medicaid.
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S07618 Actions:

BILL NOS07618
 
12/22/2021REFERRED TO RULES
01/05/2022REFERRED TO HEALTH
05/11/20221ST REPORT CAL.1339
05/16/20222ND REPORT CAL.
05/17/2022ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
06/01/2022PASSED SENATE
06/01/2022DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
06/01/2022referred to social services
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S07618 Committee Votes:

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S07618 Floor Votes:

There are no votes for this bill in this legislative session.
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S07618 Text:



 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          7618
 
                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                    IN SENATE
 
                                    December 22, 2021
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by Sen. BRISPORT -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
 
        AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to requiring social
          services districts to distribute educational materials  pertaining  to
          sexual health to individuals enrolled in Medicaid

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. The social services law is amended by adding a new  section
     2  367-w to read as follows:
     3    §  367-w.  Sexual  health  education  program.  1. The commissioner is
     4  authorized to establish  a  sexual  health  education  program  for  the
     5  purpose  of providing knowledge to members about pre-exposure prophylax-
     6  is. Such education program shall require social  services  districts  to
     7  produce  and  annually  distribute  educational  materials pertaining to
     8  sexual  education,  sexual  health,  HIV  prevention,  and  pre-exposure
     9  prophylaxis to individuals enrolled in Medicaid plans.
    10    2. Social services districts shall distribute such educational materi-
    11  als semi-annually to individuals deemed necessary to receive such educa-
    12  tional  materials  on a semi-annual basis.  Such districts shall utilize
    13  internal data, including claims data for sexually  transmitted  diseases
    14  and HIV tests, prescriptions for sexually transmitted diseases and other
    15  data  deemed  relevant  by  such  districts  to  identify individuals to
    16  receive such educational materials on a semi-annual basis.
    17    3. The AIDS institute shall oversee and  monitor  the  production  and
    18  distribution of such educational materials.
    19    §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
    20  have become a law.
 

         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD13442-01-1
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