New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00835 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/06/2023

   
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 835 2023-2024 Regular Sessions  IN SENATE January 6, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sen. COMRIE -- 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 guidelines for onsite opioid overdose response capacity in nightlife establishments; and to repeal section 3309-b of such law relating to the nightlife opioid antagonist program The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 3309-b of the public health law, as added by a 2 chapter of the laws of 2022 amending the public health law relating to 3 establishing the nightlife opioid antagonist program, as proposed in 4 legislative bills numbers S. 8633-A and A. 9697-A, is REPEALED. 5 § 2. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 3 of section 3309 of the public 6 health law is amended by adding a new subdivision (vi) to read as 7 follows: 8 (vi) "Nightlife establishment" means an establishment that is open to 9 the public for entertainment or leisure, serves alcohol or where alcohol 10 is consumed on the premises, and conducts a large volume of business at 11 night. Such term includes, but is not limited to, bars, entertainment 12 venues, clubs and restaurants. 13 § 3. Section 3309 of the public health law is amended by adding a new 14 subdivision 8 to read as follows: 15 8. The commissioner shall establish guidelines for onsite opioid over- 16 dose response capacity in nightlife establishments. 17 § 4. This act shall take effect on the same date and in the same 18 manner as a chapter of the laws of 2022 amending the public health law 19 relating to establishing the nightlife opioid antagonist program, as 20 proposed in legislative bills numbers S. 8633-A and A. 9697-A, takes 21 effect. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04024-01-3