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NY A09098

Bill

Status

Passed

7/19/2022

Primary Sponsor

Amy Paulin

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Origin

Assembly

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires hospitals and birth centers to distribute an informational leaflet at pre-booking to prospective maternity patients containing definitions of maternity-related procedures and practices as designed by the commissioner.

  • Allows hospitals and birth centers to distribute additional explanatory material alongside the required maternity informational leaflet.

  • Mandates the commissioner make leaflet information available on the Department of Health's website.

  • Requires the Department of Health to present all annual statistical information compiled on maternity practices on its website for the most recent five years of available data.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Relates to informational leaflets for maternity patients; requires certain annual statistical information to be presented on the department's website for the most recent five years for which such data is available.

Last Action

signed chap.382

7/19/2022

Committee Referrals

Health3/7/2022
Health1/31/2022

Full Bill Text

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