Bill Text: NY A03113 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Enhances the scope of health equity impact assessments to require consideration of reproductive health services and maternal health care.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2023-06-07 - substituted by s3609b [A03113 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-A03113-Amended.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         3113--A

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    February 2, 2023
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        Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  CLARK, FAHY -- 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 enhancing the
          scope of health equity impact assessments to require consideration  of
          reproductive health services and maternal health care

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 2802-b of the public  health  law,
     2  as  amended  by  chapter 137 of the laws of 2022, is amended by adding a
     3  new paragraph (j) to read as follows:
     4    (j) The extent to which the availability and provision of reproductive
     5  health services and maternal health care in the applicant's service area
     6  will be affected if the project is implemented. Applicants shall  demon-
     7  strate how the project will impact the delivery of statutorily protected
     8  reproductive  health care, pursuant to section twenty-five hundred nine-
     9  ty-nine-aa of this chapter, and maternity services.
    10    § 2. This act shall take effect on the  same  date  and  in  the  same
    11  manner as chapter 137 of the laws of 2022, takes effect.





         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD07126-04-3