New York Assembly Bill A04324 Latest Draft

   
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 4324 2023-2024 Regular Sessions  IN ASSEMBLY February 14, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. GUNTHER, DINOWITZ -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to immunization requirements for certain camp employees The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 1394 of the public health law is amended by adding 2 a new subdivision 10 to read as follows: 3 10. The commissioner shall promulgate rules and regulations requiring 4 each children's overnight camp, summer day camp and traveling summer day 5 camp to ensure that employees working at such camps be immunized against 6 mumps, measles, rubella, diphtheria, varicella, pertussis and tetanus. 7 This subdivision shall not apply to employees who hold genuine and 8 sincere religious beliefs which are contrary to the practices required 9 by this subdivision. 10 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09048-01-3