New York Senate Bill 6347

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on April 17 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-03 - REFERRED TO HEALTH
Pending: Senate Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Enacts the "safer health care facility construction act"; requires the commissioner of health to adopt infection control risk assessment (ICRA) standards to reduce the risk from infection in all health care facilities; requires all construction work performed on a new health care facility and on the expansion of an existing health care facility to be compliant with ICRA standards; requires people performing construction work on a health care facility be certified in compliance with ICRA standards.

Enacts the "safer health care facility construction act"; requires the commissioner of health to adopt infection control risk assessment (ICRA) standards to reduce the risk from infection in all health care facilities; requires all construction work performed on a new health care facility and on the expansion of an existing health care facility to be compliant with ICRA standards; requires people performing construction work on a health care facility be certified in compliance with ICRA standards.

Sen. Lea Webb [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-01-03	Senate	REFERRED TO HEALTH
2023-04-17	Senate	REFERRED TO HEALTH

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/S6347
Text	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S06347&term=2023&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S06347