Bill Text: NY S05559 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Amended

New York Senate Bill 5559 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: Requires the department of health to prepare a report on the inspection of certain health facilities and clinics in the state of New York; provides the commissioner shall deliver such report to the governor and all legislative conference leaders no later than one hundred eighty days after the effective date; provides the report shall include the number of diagnostic treatment centers licensed by the department of health; the number of facilities that are not defined as diagnostic treatment centers; and the date of the most recent inspection.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-02-25 - PRINT NUMBER 5559A [S05559 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-S05559-Amended.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
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            S. 5559--A                                            A. 7525--A
                               2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                SENATE - ASSEMBLY
                                      May 14, 2015
                                       ___________
        IN  SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. GOLDEN -- read twice and ordered print-
          ed, 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 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted  as
          amended and recommitted to said committee
        IN  ASSEMBLY  --  Introduced  by  M.  of A. MALLIOTAKIS -- read once and
          referred to the Committee on Health -- recommitted to the Committee on
          Health in accordance  with  Assembly  Rule  3,  sec.  2  --  committee
          discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
          to said committee
        AN  ACT  requiring  the  department of health to prepare a report on the
          inspection of certain health facilities and clinics within  the  state
          of New York
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. The department of health shall prepare a report  concerning
     2  the  inspection  of  health  facilities  and clinics in the state of New
     3  York. Such report shall include the following:
     4    1. The number of diagnostic and  treatment  centers  licensed  by  the
     5  department  of health. In this section, diagnostic and treatment centers
     6  shall mean any diagnostic and treatment centers regulated by Part 755 or
     7  Part 756 of Title 10 of the New York Codes, Rules and Regulations.
     8    2. The number of facilities that are not  defined  as  diagnostic  and
     9  treatment  centers, but can still legally perform medical procedures and
    10  surgeries in the state of New York.
    11    3. The date of the most recent inspection performed by the  department
    12  of health of each diagnostic and treatment center that is not accredited
    13  by the joint commission.  For purposes of this paragraph, the term joint
    14  commission  shall  mean  the  independent,  not-for-profit organization,
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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