S03583 Summary:

BILL NOS03583
 
SAME ASSAME AS A02631
 
SPONSORCOMRIE
 
COSPNSR
 
MLTSPNSR
 
Add Art 25 Title 9 §2599-e, Pub Health L
 
Requires primary care physicians to post certain information detailing how parents or guardians of infants and children can subscribe to the United States consumer product safety commission's e-mail subscription lists.
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S03583 Actions:

BILL NOS03583
 
02/11/2019REFERRED TO HEALTH
01/08/2020REFERRED TO HEALTH
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S03583 Committee Votes:

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S03583 Floor Votes:

There are no votes for this bill in this legislative session.
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S03583 Text:



 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          3583
 
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                    IN SENATE
 
                                    February 11, 2019
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  Sen.  COMRIE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Health
 
        AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring  primary
          care  physicians  to post certain information detailing how parents or
          guardians of infants and children can subscribe to the  United  States
          consumer product safety commission's e-mail subscription lists
 
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. Article 25 of the public health law is amended by adding  a
     2  new title 9 to read as follows:
     3                                  TITLE IX
     4                       RECALL SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION
     5  Section 2599-e. Physician posting of recall subscription information.
     6    § 2599-e. Physician posting of recall subscription information.  1. As
     7  used  in  this  section,  "primary  care  physician"  means  a physician
     8  specialist in the field of family practice, general pediatrics,  primary
     9  care  internal  medicine  or primary care obstetrics and gynecology, who
    10  provides coordinated primary care services.
    11    2. The commissioner shall require that every  primary  care  physician
    12  post  in  a place or places, clearly visible to all persons, adjacent to
    13  or near the location such primary care physician has designated for  the
    14  receipt  of  payment,  an  informational  notice.  Such  notice shall be
    15  designed by the commissioner in conjunction with the secretary of  state
    16  and  shall  contain  information  detailing  how parents or guardians of
    17  infants and children can subscribe to the United States consumer product
    18  safety commission's e-mail subscription lists to receive consumer  prod-
    19  uct  recall  and  safety  news by e-mail from the United States consumer
    20  product safety commission and such other material as deemed  appropriate
    21  by the commissioner. Such notice shall be made available to primary care
    22  physicians  by  the  department  on its website and shall be provided in
    23  English, as well as  in  the  six  languages  other  than  English  most
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD01445-01-9

        S. 3583                             2
 
     1  frequently  spoken  in  the state according to the latest available data
     2  from the United States Census Bureau and upon  request  from  a  primary
     3  care  physician,  any  other  language spoken by a significant number of
     4  people  within  the  community served by such primary care physician.  A
     5  primary care physician shall post such notice  in  English  and  in  any
     6  other language spoken by significant numbers of people within the commu-
     7  nity he or she serves.
     8    § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after
     9  it shall have become a law; provided, however, that effective immediate-
    10  ly,  the  addition,  amendment  and/or  repeal of any rule or regulation
    11  necessary for the implementation of this act on its effective  date  are
    12  authorized  and directed to be made and completed by the commissioner of
    13  health on or before such effective date.
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