STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 2113--A Cal. No. 1483 2017-2018 Regular Sessions IN SENATE January 12, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. FELDER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health -- recommitted to the Committee on Health in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first and second report, ordered to a third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring physi- cians and hospitals in a city with a population of one million or more to obtain the name of the school attended by school-aged patients and to include this information in their admission registration forms The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The public health law is amended by adding a new section 2 230-e to read as follows: 3 § 230-e. Registration requirements. Every physician practicing in a 4 city with a population of one million or more shall inquire and document 5 as part of his or her patient registration, the name and address of the 6 school attended by such physician's school-aged patients and include 7 such information in the patients' medical registration form. 8 § 2. The public health law is amended by adding a new section 2805-z 9 to read as follows: 10 § 2805-z. Admission registration requirements. All general hospitals 11 in a city with a population of one million or more shall inquire and 12 document the name and address of the school attended by school-aged 13 patients upon admission, and include such information on the hospitals' 14 admission registration form. 15 § 3. This act shall take effect one year after the date upon which it 16 shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD04816-02-8