NY A10621 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on June 10 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-10 - referred to health
Pending: Assembly Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Relates to the liability of residential health care facilities; repeals the emergency or disaster treatment protection act which protects health care facilities and health care professionals from liability that may result from treatment of individuals with COVID-19 under conditions resulting from circumstances associated with the public health emergency; and requires courts to afford free speech protection to non-violent protesters.

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Title

Relates to the liability of residential health care facilities; repeals the emergency or disaster treatment protection act which protects health care facilities and health care professionals from liability that may result from treatment of individuals with COVID-19 under conditions resulting from circumstances associated with the public health emergency; and requires courts to afford free speech protection to non-violent protesters.

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-06-10Assemblyreferred to health

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