A10426 Summary:

BILL NOA10426
 
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SPONSORRules (Rosenthal D)
 
COSPNSR
 
MLTSPNSR
 
 
Requires that nursing home patients who have previously tested positive for COVID-19 shall produce a negative test result before he or she can be readmitted to such nursing home
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A10426 Actions:

BILL NOA10426
 
05/11/2020referred to health
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A10426 Committee Votes:

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A10426 Floor Votes:

There are no votes for this bill in this legislative session.
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A10426 Text:



 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          10426
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                      May 11, 2020
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  COMMITTEE  ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. D. Rosen-
          thal) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health
 
        AN ACT in relation to requiring that  nursing  home  patients  who  have
          previously  tested positive for COVID-19 shall produce a negative test
          result before he or she can be readmitted to such nursing home

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section  1.  Notwithstanding  any  law to the contrary, a nursing home
     2  resident who has been admitted to a hospital  as  a  result  of  testing
     3  positive  for  COVID-19  shall  not  be  readmitted to such nursing home
     4  unless such resident submits to retesting for  COVID-19  by  a  licensed
     5  medical  professional  and can produce a negative test result, irrespec-
     6  tive of whether such resident's COVID-19 symptoms have subsided.
     7    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD16341-01-0
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