Bill Text: NY S00723 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Authorizes the presence of epinephrine auto-injector devices on pre-school premises.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2022-01-05 - REFERRED TO HEALTH [S00723 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-S00723-Amended.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         723--A
            Cal. No. 148

                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                       (Prefiled)

                                     January 6, 2021
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        Introduced  by  Sen. HOYLMAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Health -- reported favora-
          bly from said committee, ordered to first  report,  amended  on  first
          report,  ordered  to  a second report and ordered reprinted, retaining
          its place in the order of second report

        AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation  to  authorizing  the
          presence of epinephrine auto-injector devices on pre-school premises

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

     1    Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 1 of  section  3000-c  of  the
     2  public  health  law,  as  amended by chapter 633 of the laws of 2019, is
     3  amended to read as follows:
     4    (a) "Eligible person or entity" means: (i)  an  ambulance  service  or
     5  advanced  life support first response service; a certified first respon-
     6  der, firefighter in a city, town or village having a population of  less
     7  than  one  million,  emergency medical technician, or advanced emergency
     8  medical technician, who is employed by or an enrolled member of any such
     9  service; (ii) a children's overnight camp as defined in subdivision  one
    10  of  section  thirteen  hundred  ninety-two of this chapter, a summer day
    11  camp as defined in subdivision two of section thirteen  hundred  ninety-
    12  two  of this chapter, a traveling summer day camp as defined in subdivi-
    13  sion three of section thirteen hundred ninety-two of this chapter  or  a
    14  person  employed by such a camp; (iii) a school district, board of coop-
    15  erative educational services, county vocational education and  extension
    16  board, charter school, and non-public elementary and secondary school in
    17  this  state  or any person employed by any such entity, or employed by a
    18  contractor of such an entity while performing services for  the  entity;
    19  (iv) a sports, entertainment, amusement, education, government, day care
    20  or  retail  facility;  an educational institution, youth organization or
    21  sports league; an establishment that serves food; or a  person  employed

         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD02694-02-1
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     1  by such entity; (v) a police officer or peace officer in a city, town or
     2  village  having  a  population of less than one million; [and] (vi) pre-
     3  school facilities or any person employed by such facilities;  and  (vii)
     4  any  other  person  or  entity  designated or approved, or in a category
     5  designated or approved pursuant to regulations of  the  commissioner  in
     6  consultation with other appropriate agencies.
     7    §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
     8  have become a law.