New York Assembly Bill A03283 Latest Draft

   
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 3283--A 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN ASSEMBLY January 27, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. BORES -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to the operation of gene synthesis providers and manufacturers of gene synthesis equipment 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 the "bioterrorism prevention act". 3 § 2. The public health law is amended by adding a new article 32-B to 4 read as follows: 5 ARTICLE 32-B 6 GENE SYNTHESIS LABS 7 Section 3230. Operation of gene synthesis providers and manufacturers of 8 gene synthesis equipment. 9 § 3230. Operation of gene synthesis providers and manufacturers of 10 gene synthesis equipment. Any gene synthesis provider or manufacturer 11 of gene synthesis equipment in the state shall operate in accordance 12 with international gene synthesis consortium protocols as enumerated in 13 the most recent version of the harmonized screening protocol. 14 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04229-02-5