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10 Co-sponsors
4 Multi-sponsors
History
- Referred to health
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:A10437
Title of bill
An act to amend the public health law, in relation to membership of the advisory council established within the acquired immune deficiency syndrome institute
Purpose or general idea of bill
Requires the selection of the advisory council be representative of the infected population with HIV/AIDS in the state of New York.
Summary of specific provisions
Section 1 is amended to reflect the following: Advisory council members shall be appointed to a four year term and can be re-appointed for another four years.
Section 1 is further amended to reflect the following:
The advisory council shall include 6 members infected with HIV/AIDS.
Justification
The advisory council must reflect the changing circum- stances that encompass the HIV/AIDS community in.the state of New York. By having term limits, new innovations and ideas from dynamic individ- uals can be instituted to keep current with the ever changing climate of information regarding HIV/AIDS. Further, having members infected with HIV/AIDS.gives a voice and perspective that is essential and needed for many who may feel that they do not have such a voice speaking on their behalf.
Prior legislative history
New Bill
Fiscal implications for state and local governments
None.
Effective date
This act shall take effect one year after it shall have become a law
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