Provides that physician registration and hospital admission registration forms in a city with a population of one million or more include the name of school attended by school-aged patients.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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352--A
Cal. No. 32
2017-2018 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
January 5, 2017
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Introduced by M. of A. PERRY, BARRON, COLTON, TAYLOR, COOK, WEPRIN --
Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. GALEF, HOOPER, HYNDMAN, PEOPLES-STOKES
-- read once and referred to the Committee on Health -- advanced to a
third reading, passed by Assembly and delivered to the Senate,
recalled from the Senate, vote reconsidered, bill amended, ordered
reprinted, retaining its place on the order of third reading
AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring physi-
cians and hospitals in a city with a population of one million or more
to obtain the name of the school attended by school-aged patients and
to include this information in their admission registration forms
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. The public health law is amended by adding a new section
2 230-e to read as follows:
3 § 230-e. Registration requirements. Every physician practicing in a
4 city with a population of one million or more shall inquire and document
5 as part of his or her patient registration, the name and address of the
6 school attended by such physician's school-aged patients and include
7 such information in the patients' medical registration form.
8 § 2. The public health law is amended by adding a new section 2805-z
9 to read as follows:
10 § 2805-z. Admission registration requirements. All general hospitals
11 in a city with a population of one million or more shall inquire and
12 document the name and address of the school attended by school-aged
13 patients upon admission, and include such information on the hospitals'
14 admission registration form.
15 § 3. This act shall take effect one year after the date upon which it
16 shall have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD04816-03-8
