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NY S06287
Bill
Status
11/23/2022
Primary Sponsor
John Mannion
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AI Summary
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Office of Children and Family Services and Department of Health must annually distribute informational materials about cytomegalovirus (CMV) occurrence, transmission, birth defects, diagnosis methods, and prevention to all licensed, registered, or enrolled child care providers and their staff.
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Department of Health Commissioner must develop comprehensive informational materials covering CMV symptoms, risks, transmission, prevention, and effects on pregnant individuals, individuals who may become pregnant, and children.
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Licensed obstetrician/gynecologist physicians and licensed midwives must receive the CMV informational materials and provide them to each pregnant patient at their first appointment.
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Effective 180 days after enactment, with technical renumbering provisions taking effect immediately.
Legislative Description
Establishes "Elizabeth's law"; requires child care providers to be provided with informational materials on the impacts and dangers of congenital cytomegalovirus infection and the treatments and methods of prevention of cytomegalovirus infection; requires distribution of materials relating to cytomegalovirus by certain physicians.
Last Action
SIGNED CHAP.653
11/23/2022