New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S09283 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 05/09/2024

   
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 9283  IN SENATE May 9, 2024 ___________ Introduced by Sen. KAVANAGH -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Women's Issues AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to including informa- tion on congenital heart defect births in the informational leaflets required to be given to maternity patients The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as 2 "Paul's law". 3 § 2. Section 2803-j of the public health law, as amended by chapter 62 4 of the laws of 1996, is amended by adding a new subdivision 1-e to read 5 as follows: 6 1-e. The informational leaflet shall also include information related 7 to congenital heart defect births, including treatment recommendations, 8 and any other information the commissioner shall deem appropriate. 9 § 3. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall 10 have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amendment and/or 11 repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implementation of 12 this act on its effective date are authorized to be made and completed 13 on or before such effective date. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11477-03-4