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NY A10938

Bill

Status

Introduced

8/17/2020

Primary Sponsor

Pamela Hunter

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Origin

Assembly

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes a state strategic stockpile to be maintained by the health commissioner with drugs, vaccines, biological products, medical devices, and supplies in quantities and types determined by the governor.

  • Requires annual review of stockpile contents, including non-pharmaceutical supplies, with necessary additions or modifications based on findings.

  • Mandates the commissioner consult with the workgroup for disease elimination and reduction, implement inventory management and physical security procedures, and regularly review contents to address emerging threats and depletion.

  • Directs the commissioner to develop supply-chain management plans in consultation with state, local, and public and private healthcare entities.

  • Authorizes the commissioner to procure stockpile supplies, negotiate terms regarding quantity, production schedule and price, and enter into contracts and cooperative agreements.

Legislative Description

Establishes a state stockpile which shall maintain reserves of certain drugs, vaccines, biological products, medical devices and other supplies.

Last Action

referred to health

8/17/2020

Committee Referrals

Health8/17/2020

Full Bill Text

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