STATE OF NEW YORK
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8289--A
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
May 30, 2025
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Introduced by Sen. SANDERS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Health -- committee
discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
to said committee
AN ACT in relation to authorizing the department of health to designate
a level one or level two trauma center in Far Rockaway, county of
Queens
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. The department of health shall designate a level one or
2 level two trauma center in Far Rockaway, Queens county if such center
3 meets all requirements, rules, and regulations promulgated by the
4 department; provided, however, such center shall not be required to
5 include a hospital and shall be exempt from conflicting requirements of
6 the American College of Surgeons.
7 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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