All bills

Relates to the processing and maintenance of sexual offense evidence kits

Relates to the processing and maintenance of sexual offense evidence kits.

Kemp HannonRules Committee

Relates to HIV-related testing and to screening for certain diseases

Relates to HIV-related testing and to screening for certain diseases; authorizes certain health care professionals to prescribe or execute an order for a seven day starter packet of HIV…

Kemp HannonSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Provides for the processing of and maintenance of sexual offense evidence kits

Provides for the processing of and maintenance of sexual offense evidence kits.

Kemp HannonSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to mandatory retirement age

Relates to mandatory retirement age; increases the age at which a member must retire to receive an additional pension from sixty-two to sixty-five.

Kemp HannonVetoed

Vetoed

Limits the substitution of abuse-deterrent analgesic opioid drug products for analgesic opioids lacking such technology

Provides for patient access to FDA approved abuse-deterrent technology to help combat opioid abuse.

Kemp HannonVetoed

Vetoed

Directs the department of financial services to study and report upon the provision of long term care insurance coverage in this state

Directs the department of financial services to study and report upon the provision of long term care insurance coverage in this state.

James L. SewardVetoed

Vetoed

Relates to comprehensive emergency management provisions for homecare and hospice in counties and in cities with a population of one million or more

Relates to comprehensive emergency management plans' provisions for homecare and hospice in counties and in cities with a population of one million or more.

Andrew J. LanzaVetoed

Vetoed

Provides medical assistance coverage for the cost of donor breast milk which is medically necessary for certain prematurely born infants

Provides medical assistance coverage for the cost of donor breast milk which is medically necessary for certain prematurely born infants.

Kemp HannonVetoed

Vetoed

Requires retailers of electronic cigarettes, not otherwise registered with the department of taxation and finance to sell tobacco products, to register with the department of health

Requires retailers of electronic cigarettes, not otherwise registered with the department of taxation and finance to sell tobacco products, to register with the department of health.

Kemp HannonVetoed

Vetoed

Directs the commissioner of health to make regulations for the donation and redispensing of unused prescription drugs

Directs the commissioner of health to make regulations for the donation and redispensing of unused prescription drugs.

Kemp HannonSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Creates an education and outreach program for the autoimmune disease known as lupus

Creates an education and outreach program for the autoimmune disease known as lupus; provides for an advisory council consisting of representatives of people with lupus and their families and health…

Diane J. SavinoSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Directs the commissioner of health and superintendent of financial services to establish standards for prior authorization requests for a utilization review of prescription drug coverage

Directs the commissioner of health and superintendent of financial services to establish a standard prior authorization request for a utilization review of prescription drug coverage.

Kemp HannonSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to the use of epinephrine auto-injector devices

Relates to the use of epinephrine auto-injector devices.

Kemp HannonSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to exceptions to requirements for electronic prescriptions

Relates to exceptions to requirements for electronic prescriptions for oral prescriptions.

Kemp HannonVetoed

Vetoed

Relates to authorizing alcohol and substance abuse treatment in another jurisdiction for defendants in judicial diversion programs

Relates to authorizing alcohol and substance abuse treatment in another jurisdiction for defendants in judicial diversion programs.

Michael H. RanzenhoferSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to the substitution of brand name epinephrine autoinjectors with generic epinephrine autoinjectors

Relates to the substitution of brand name epinephrine autoinjectors with generic epinephrine autoinjectors provided that the prescriber does not prohibit substitution.

Kemp HannonRules Committee

Authorizes persons 16 years of age or older to make an anatomical gift

Authorizes persons 16 years of age or older to make an anatomical gift.

Kemp HannonSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to excused leave to undertake a screening for prostate cancer

Relates to excused leave to undertake a screening for prostate cancer.

Kemp HannonSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Enacts the "home health information and clinical technology act"

Enacts the "home health information and clinical technology act" to provide for the development and implementation of a health information and clinical technology infrastructure support program for…

Kemp HannonRules Committee

Relates to criminal history record checks for employees of nursing home and home care service agencies

Provides that criminal history record checks received from the division of criminal justice services shall be available to nursing home and home care service agencies.

Kemp HannonSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to coverage for the detection of breast cancer, requiring certified mammography facilities to provide extended hours and excused leave to undertake a breast cancer screening

Relates to coverage for the detection of breast cancer; requires certified mammography facilities to provide extended hours; allows certain public employees excused leave to undertake a breast…

John J. FlanaganSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to the treatment of heroin and opioid addictions

Relates to providing training in pain management for certain individuals; relates to providing coverage for medically necessary inpatient services for the diagnosis and treatment of substance abuse…

Terrence P. MurphySigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to providing limited exemptions from professional misconduct, reporting opioid overdose data to the counties, and hospital substance use disorder policies and procedures

Relates to providing limited exemptions from professional misconduct (Part A); relates to reporting opioid overdose data to the counties (Part B); relates to hospital substance use disorder policies…

George AmedoreSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to alcohol and substance abuse

Relates to utilization review program standards (Part A); relates to providing coverage for immediate access to a five day emergency supply of certain medications and prohibiting prior authorization…

Robert OrttSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Requires school districts and boards of cooperative educational services to conduct periodic testing of school potable water sources and systems to monitor for lead contamination in certain school buildi

Requires school districts and boards of cooperative educational services to conduct periodic testing of school potable water sources and systems to monitor for lead contamination in certain school…

Thomas F. O'MaraOn the Senate floor

Relates to coverage for maternal depression screenings

Relates to coverage for maternal depression screenings; provides for coverage for pediatric providers who provide screenings.

Liz KruegerRules Committee

Relates to disposal sites operated by pharmacies

Relates to disposal sites operated by pharmacies.

Kemp HannonRules Committee

Relates to the definition of "employer" for the purposes of disability benefits

Provides that employers with more than fifty employees shall provide disability benefits.

John A. DeFranciscoRules Committee

Enacts the "fair access to individualized residences (FAIR) act"

Enacts the "fair access to individualized residences (FAIR) act" to provide for family caregiver assessments for developmentally disabled persons living at home, who are on the residential request…

Kemp HannonRules Committee

Enacts the triclosan awareness act

Enacts the triclosan awareness act prohibiting the sale of cleaning products containing triclosan, triclocarban or derivatives of such antibacterial compounds and establishes a civil penalty for…

Jack M. MartinsCodes Committee

Requires a utilization review of a request for nursing home care after an inpatient hospital admission to be completed within 24 hours of the request

Requires a utilization review of a request for nursing home care after an inpatient hospital admission to be completed within 24 hours of the request.

Kemp HannonRules Committee

Authorizes nurse practitioners to execute orders not to resuscitate and orders relating to life sustaining treatments

Authorizes nurse practitioners to execute orders not to resuscitate and orders relating to life sustaining treatments.

Kemp HannonHigher Education Committee

Prohibits state agency or public authority to contract for goods or services from contractor or subsidiary thereof, when the contractor or subsidiary also contracts relating to a regulated activity

Prohibits any state agency or public authority from contracting for goods or services with a contractor or a subsidiary thereof, when the contractor or subsidiary also provides consulting services…

Kemp HannonGovernmental Operations Committee

Establishes the category of "qualified group practice" for medical, dental and podiatric practices that comply with certain standards

Establishes the category of "qualified group practice" for medical, dental and podiatric practices that comply with certain standards and authorizes such practices to operate a malpractice…

Kemp HannonRules Committee

Authorizes accredited office-based surgery practices to seek payment from health care plans for the use of the surgery location or setting of such practice, in addition to payment for services performed

Authorizes accredited office-based surgery practices, in existence prior to the effective date of this act to seek payment from health care plans for the use of the surgery location or setting of…

Kemp HannonRules Committee

Requires the provision of a warranty on certain medical devices

Requires the provision of at least a 5 year warranty on electronic medical devices and implantable hip and knee medical devices.

Kemp HannonRules Committee

Relates to the provision of off-site health care services

Relates to the provision of off-site health care services; directs the commissioner of health to allow diagnostic and treatment centers and outpatient clinics of general hospitals to provide…

Kemp HannonRules Committee

Provides restroom access to persons with certain medical conditions

Enacts the "Crohn's and colitis fairness act"; provides restroom access to persons with certain medical conditions; defines the term eligible medical condition.

Kemp HannonRules Committee

Prohibits disclosure of testimony of a party to a health care quality assurance or peer review proceeding

Prohibits the disclosure and discovery of the testimony of a party to a health care quality assurance or peer review proceeding; further adds the failure to cooperate and participate in the quality…

Kemp HannonRules Committee

Makes the restrictions relating to smoking in public areas applicable to electronic cigarettes

Makes the restrictions relating to smoking in public areas applicable to electronic cigarettes.

Kemp HannonRules Committee

Renames the office of minority health to the office of health equity; repealer

Redefines the duties and renames the office of minority health to the office of health equity.

Kemp HannonRules Committee

Celebrating the life and legacy of Dwayne Alonzo "Pearl" Washington

John A. DeFranciscoAdopted

Adopted

Authorizes Community Mainstreaming Associates, Inc. to file an application with the assessor of the county of Nassau for a retroactive property tax exemption

Authorizes Community Mainstreaming Associates, Inc. to file an application with the assessor of the county of Nassau for a retroactive property tax exemption.

Kemp HannonReal Property Taxation Committee

Grants access to confidential HIV and AIDS information, to the health care providers who have treated a patient and to the managed care organization insuring the patient

Grants access to confidential HIV and AIDS information, to the health care providers who have treated a patient and to the managed care organization insuring the patient.

Kemp HannonHealth Committee

Honoring John C. Googas, Jr. for his distinguished legislative service after 43 Sessions in the New York State Senate

Martin J. GoldenAdopted

Adopted

Relates to access to patient or client records in the investigation and prosecution of professional licensing and misconduct proceedings

Relates to access to patient or client records in the investigation and prosecution of professional licensing and misconduct proceedings and summary suspension of professional licenses; creates a…

Kenneth P. LaValleHealth Committee

Relates to allowing disclosure of confidential HIV related information for research purposes

Allows certain social service or health personnel to disclose confidential HIV related information for research purposes.

Kemp HannonOn the Senate floor

Includes writer and director salaries and fees within production costs eligible for the empire state film production credit

Includes writers' and directors' salaries and fees within production costs eligible for the empire state film production credit.

Kemp HannonWays And Means Committee