Bill Text: NY A05979 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Amended


Bill Title: Includes reproductive health conditions that affect female fertility as part of the health care and wellness education and outreach program.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)

Status: (Passed) 2021-07-16 - signed chap.248 [A05979 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-A05979-Amended.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                         5979--A

                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                      March 4, 2021
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by M. of A. WALKER, JEAN-PIERRE -- read once and referred to
          the Committee on Health -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
          reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

        AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to  including  repro-
          ductive  health conditions that affect female fertility as part of the
          health care and wellness education and outreach program

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section  1.   Subdivision 1 of section 207 of the public health law is
     2  amended by adding a new paragraph (p) to read as follows:
     3    (p) Reproductive  health  conditions  that  affect  female  fertility,
     4  including  but  not limited to polycystic ovary syndrome, endometriosis,
     5  and pelvic inflammatory disease.
     6    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD07610-02-1
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