Bill Text: NY S09650 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Requires every municipality to submit to the department of health a community health assessment in alignment with the state health improvement plan cycle and no more frequently than every six years; removes requirement of a community health assessment no more frequently that every two years.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-05-16 - REFERRED TO HEALTH [S09650 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-S09650-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          9650

                    IN SENATE

                                      May 16, 2024
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen.  BROUK  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Health

        AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to  community  health
          assessment reporting

          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 602-a of the public health law, as
     2  added by section 17 of part E of chapter 56 of  the  laws  of  2013,  is
     3  amended to read as follows:
     4    1.  Every  municipality  shall  submit  to  the  department  [no  more
     5  frequently than every two  years,]  a  community  health  assessment  in
     6  alignment  with  the  state  health  improvement  plan cycle and no more
     7  frequently than every six years.
     8    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.







         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD15682-01-4