Bill Text: NY A09609 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Requires health care providers and practitioners to provide patients with a list of ingredients contained in vaccines, the manufacturer product insert, the vaccines' potential side effects and where to report vaccine-adverse events forty-eight hours prior to immunization.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-07-13 - held for consideration in health [A09609 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A09609-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          9609

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    January 27, 2020
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        Introduced by M. of A. DiPIETRO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Health

        AN  ACT  to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring health
          care providers and practitioners to provide patients with  a  list  of
          ingredients contained in vaccines

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

     1    Section 1. Section 2166 of the public health law, as added by  chapter
     2  573 of the laws of 1999, is amended to read as follows:
     3    §  2166. Immunization; regulations; requirements.  1. The commissioner
     4  may promulgate regulations with respect to immunization conducted  by  a
     5  home  care  services  agency  licensed  pursuant  to  section thirty-six
     6  hundred five of this chapter or certified pursuant to section thirty-six
     7  hundred eight of this chapter, facilities  or  institutions  established
     8  under  article  twenty-eight  of  this  chapter,  and  other health care
     9  providers and practitioners, including, but not  limited  to,  standards
    10  for  the  quality  of  care  and  services provided, consistent with the
    11  education law.
    12    2. Every health care provider or practitioner who administers  immuni-
    13  zations  shall provide all the following information to the patient or a
    14  person in parental relation to the patient forty-eight  hours  prior  to
    15  administering a vaccine:
    16    a.  The  safety,  benefits,  risks  and potential side effects of each
    17  vaccine.
    18    b. The list of ingredients contained in each vaccine  as  provided  by
    19  the manufacturer and the manufacturer product insert for each vaccine.
    20    c.  The  United  States  centers  for disease control and prevention's
    21  vaccine excipient and media summary.
    22    d. How and where to report a vaccine-adverse event.
    23    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.


         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD14492-01-9