NY A06665 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 45-1)
Status: Introduced on March 11 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-06-23 - ordered to third reading rules cal.284
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

To bar health care professionals from participating in torture or improper treatment of prisoners, and provide a means by which health care professionals responsible for the care of prisoners or detainees can refuse an order to directly or indirectly participate in torture and to insist on providing professionally respon- sible care and treatment.

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Title

Prohibits participation in torture and improper treatment of prisoners by health care professionals; prohibits a health care professional from engaging, assisting, planning the torture or improper treatment of a prisoner; requires health care professionals to report torture and improper treatment.

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History

DateChamberAction
2010-06-23 ordered to third reading rules cal.284
2010-06-23 rules report cal.284
2010-06-23 reported
2010-06-14 reported referred to rules
2010-06-03 print number 6665c
2010-06-03 amend and recommit to codes
2010-05-25 reported referred to codes
2010-01-06 referred to higher education
2009-06-10 reported referred to rules
2009-06-03 print number 6665b
2009-06-03 amend and recommit to codes
2009-05-21 print number 6665a
2009-05-21 amend and recommit to codes
2009-05-12 reported referred to codes
2009-03-11 referred to higher education

Same As/Similar To

S4495-A (Same As) 2010-01-06 - REFERRED TO HEALTH

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