S06771 Summary:

BILL NOS06771
 
SAME ASSAME AS A08679
 
SPONSORSKOUFIS
 
COSPNSRHOYLMAN
 
MLTSPNSR
 
Amd §2168, Pub Health L
 
Relates to requiring immunization information systems to record data on the number of vaccine exemptions reported by each health care provider.
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S06771 Actions:

BILL NOS06771
 
10/09/2019REFERRED TO RULES
01/08/2020REFERRED TO HEALTH
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S06771 Committee Votes:

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S06771 Floor Votes:

There are no votes for this bill in this legislative session.
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S06771 Text:



 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          6771
 
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                    IN SENATE
 
                                     October 9, 2019
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by Sens. SKOUFIS, HOYLMAN -- read twice and ordered printed,
          and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
 
        AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring  immuni-
          zation  information  systems  to  record data on the number of vaccine
          exemptions reported by each health care provider

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section  1.  Paragraph  (f)  of  subdivision  5 of section 2168 of the
     2  public health law, as amended by chapter 35 of  the  laws  of  2019,  is
     3  amended to read as follows:
     4    (f)  The  immunization  status  of  children exempt from immunizations
     5  pursuant to subdivision eight of section twenty-one  hundred  sixty-four
     6  of  this  title  shall  be  reported by the health care provider.   Such
     7  reported information shall be entered into  the  statewide  immunization
     8  information  system  and  the New York city health department's citywide
     9  immunization registry by the  department  or,  as  appropriate,  by  the
    10  department  of  health and mental hygiene for the city of New York, in a
    11  manner that allows the commissioner and his or her designees  to  search
    12  and  access  the number of exemptions reported by each individual health
    13  care provider.
    14    § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
    15  it shall have become a law.
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD13597-02-9
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