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S5614Senate2011-2012 Session

Relates to requiring the use of thyroid collars for certain x-ray procedures

Sponsor Martin J. GoldenSD-22Affects Health
Status
In Senate Committee
Health
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Pending
Passage
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Martin J. Golden

Senator · Senate District 22

Chair, Civil Service And Pensions

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Sponsor's memo

BILL NUMBER:S5614

Title of bill

An act to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring the use of thyroid collars for certain x-ray procedures

Purpose

To amend section 3516 of the Public Health Law to require thyroid collars for certain x-ray procedures

Existing law

New bill.

Justification

Additional precautions should be taken to protect individuals from potentially harmful x-rays used as a diagnostic tool for dental care.

Fiscal implications

None.

Effective date

This act shall take effect immediately.

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