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NY S07298

Bill

Status

Passed

6/30/2016

Primary Sponsor

Kemp Hannon

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Public Health Law Section 2899-a regarding criminal history record checks for nursing home and home care service agency employees

  • Requires the Department of Health to make determinations promptly upon receiving information from the Division of Criminal Justice Services and the Federal Bureau of Investigation

  • Limits availability of records to providers to only information received from the Division of Criminal Justice Services, removing language that previously allowed broader record sharing

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Provides that criminal history record checks received from the division of criminal justice services shall be available to nursing home and home care service agencies.

Last Action

SIGNED CHAP.88

6/30/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules6/9/2016
Health4/13/2016

Full Bill Text

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