STATE OF NEW YORK
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280
2017-2018 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE(Prefiled)
January 4, 2017
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Introduced by Sens. HOYLMAN, MONTGOMERY -- read twice and ordered print-
ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health
AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring the
presence of epinephrine auto-injector devices on pre-school premises
and on restaurant premises
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 1 of section 3000-c of the
2 public health law, as amended by chapter 373 of the laws of 2016, is
3 amended to read as follows:
4 (a) "Eligible person or entity" means (i) an ambulance service or
5 advanced life support first response service; a certified first respon-
6 der, emergency medical technician, or advanced emergency medical techni-
7 cian, who is employed by or an enrolled member of any such service; (ii)
8 a children's overnight camp as defined in subdivision one of section
9 thirteen hundred ninety-two of this chapter, a summer day camp as
10 defined in subdivision two of section thirteen hundred ninety-two of
11 this chapter, a traveling summer day camp as defined in subdivision
12 three of section thirteen hundred ninety-two of this chapter or a person
13 employed by such a camp; (iii) a school district, board of cooperative
14 educational services, county vocational education and extension board,
15 charter school, and non-public elementary and secondary school in this
16 state or any person employed by any such entity; [or] (iv) a sports,
17 entertainment, amusement, education, government, day care or retail
18 facility; an educational institution, youth organization or sports leag-
19 ue; an establishment that serves food; or a person employed by such
20 entity; [and] (v) pre-school facilities; (vi) restaurants; and (vii) any
21 other person or entity designated or approved, or in a category desig-
22 nated or approved pursuant to regulations of the commissioner in consul-
23 tation with other appropriate agencies.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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1 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
2 have become a law; provided, however, that if chapter 373 of the laws of
3 2016 shall not have taken effect on or before such date then section one
4 of this act shall take effect on the same date and in the same manner as
5 such chapter of the laws of 2016 takes effect.